Computational Scientist- Mootha Laboratory
Cambridge, MA - USA
Job Summary
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
- 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.
At Broad your base pay is just one part of a comprehensive total rewards package. From day one this role offers a competitive benefits package including medical dental vision life and disability insurance; a 401(k) retirement plan; flexible spending and health savings accounts; at least 13 paid holidays; winter closure; paid time off; parental and family care leave; and an employee assistance program among other Broad benefits.
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