CareerPlan

Data Scientist Fellow, Bioinformatics and Image Analysis

Axle Informatics LLCFull-time$90k–$100k2026-10-24 → 2026-11-10
HybridSecurity clearance required

Core

Build and run image analysis and bioinformatics pipelines to process microscopy images from an autonomous laboratory, generating quantitative readouts for the autonomous loop to decide next experiments.

Role type

Postdoctoral Fellow (Research IC)

Builds

Automated image analysis pipelines and quantitative metrics for an autonomous biological experiment loop

Domain

Bioinformatics, Image Analysis, Autonomous Laboratories

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Image Segmentation, Statistical Analysis, Bioinformatics, Git, Linux

Preferred skills

High-content imaging, CellProfiler/Cellpose, Stem cell culture, Time-series analysis, Self-driving labs, Single-cell omics, Docker/Kubernetes

Technologies

Cytation 9, PyTorch, TensorFlow, NumPy, SciPy, pandas, scikit-image, CellProfiler, Cellpose, StarDist, napari, ImageJ/Fiji, Nextflow, Snakemake, MADSci

Responsibilities

Develop automated pipelines for microscopy image quality control, segmentation, and feature extraction; Define and validate quantitative metrics for culture state with uncertainty estimates; Integrate environmental sensor data with imaging results; Apply statistical and deep learning methods for multimodal data analysis; Publish research methods and results; Collaborate with automation engineers and biologists

Seniority

Postdoctoral Fellow, Research & Development