Computational Scientist- Mootha Laboratory

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General information

Location
Cambridge MA
Ref #
43706
Job Family
Research
Workplace
On-Site
Date published
02/13/2026
Time Type
Full time
Pay Range
$88000.00/yr - $124000.00/yr

Description & Requirements

Computational Scientist Mootha Laboratory


Join the Mootha Laboratory at HHMI/Broad Institute to uncover the mechanisms of mitochondrial dysfunction in human disease. As a Ph.D. Data Scientist you will join a dynamic team of 25 post-docs and professional scientists dedicated to high-impact discovery.

Your role will involve analyzing and integrating high-dimensional multi-omics data (DNA sequencing RNA-seq single cell RNA-seq proteomics and metabolomics). You will work closely with lab members to influence all aspects of a projects lifecycle from initial experimental design and data capture to quality control statistical inference and biological interpretation.

As part of the Broad Institute you will have access to world-class computational infrastructure and a vibrant community of over 500 scientists. This is a rare opportunity to be part of an exciting team of leaders in biochemistry computational biology and clinical medicine with ample opportunities for co-authorship on high-impact publications.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Education: Ph.D. in Bioinformatics Computational Biology Computer Science Mathematics or related quantitative field
  • Experience: 3 years of research experience (inclusive of doctoral training) with a proven track record of applying multivariate statistics and integrative approaches to complex biological datasets
  • Technical skills: Deep expertise in scientific programming (e.g. R or Python); experience with cloud computing (e.g. GCP/AWS/) and reproducible research practices is preferred
  • Communication: Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to translate statistics and complex data findings into actionable biological insights for experimental collaborators
  • Track record in Computational Biology as evidenced by a first-author paper in Computational Biology
The expected base pay range for this position as listed above is based on a 40 hour per week schedule. Broad provides pay ranges representing its reasonable and good faith estimate of what the organization reasonably expects to pay for a position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will vary based on factors including but not limited to relevant skills experience education qualifications and other factors permissible by law.

The Broad Institute is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race national origin religion age color sex disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local state or federal laws rules or regulations.

Should you need a reasonable accommodation to complete the application or interview process please contact for assistance.


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Key Skills

  • Laboratory Experience
  • Immunoassays
  • Machine Learning
  • Biochemistry
  • Assays
  • Research Experience
  • Spectroscopy
  • Research & Development
  • cGMP
  • Cell Culture
  • Molecular Biology
  • Data Analysis Skills

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