Microsoft Computational Biology Researcher Vacancy – Apply Online
Health Futures is an interdisciplinary team of scientists, researchers, engineers, program managers and medical doctors who endeavor to develop next-generation methods and tools for health and healthcare. We offer a unique vibrant environment that features cutting-edge academic research, enterprise software development, and real-world delivery, with close feedback loops and rapid iterations among all three, much like a lean startup.
They are looking for a researcher to conduct leading research in health and life sciences and support our projects targeted at realizing the vision of precision healthcare in areas such as genomics and rare disease.
Job Title: Researcher
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Eligibility Criteria:Â
- Ph.D. (or anticipated completion of Ph.D. close to employment start date) in Computational Biology or related fields
- Research ability demonstrated by journal and conference publications and/or preprints (or submitted/accepted papers in top venues).
Preferred: 
- Demonstrated end-to-end project leadership
- Strong verbal, visual, and written communication skills
- Ability to work in a highly collaborative and interdisciplinary environment
Responsibilities
As a researcher in our team, you will:
- Identify and formalize key research problems in health and life sciences.
- Propose novel approaches for unsolved research problems.
- Analyze real-world data to explore opportunities for modeling and self-supervision.
- Track the rapidly evolving machine learning field.
- Design and implement state-of-the-art systems.
- Conduct rapid experimentation and deep engagement for real-world delivery and impact.
Microsoft Computational Biology Researcher
