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Senior Data Scientist (Single Cell)

London💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-11 → 2026-09-26

Core

Build generative and predictive models of cellular behavior using single-cell multi-omics to understand and control cellular decision-making for novel therapeutic strategies.

Role type

Senior IC computational biologist / data scientist (single-cell multi-omics)

Builds

Multimodal training datasets and ML models for cellular decision-making

Domain

Biotech / Drug discovery / Single-cell multi-omics

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Single-cell RNA-seq and scATAC-seq analysis, Nextflow pipeline development, multimodal data integration (proteomics, imaging), Python, high-performance computing, arrayed CRISPR perturbation screen analysis, statistical modelling

Preferred skills

Foundation model development, perturbation prediction models, algorithm development

Technologies

scverse ecosystem, Nextflow, Snakemake, STARsolo, Alevin-fry, Chromap, SnapATAC2, Zarr

Responsibilities

Process and QC paired single-cell RNA-seq and scATAC-seq at scale; Develop and maintain Nextflow pipelines for custom combinatorial indexing chemistries; Integrate scRNA-seq and scATAC-seq with extracellular proteomics and high-content imaging; Manage data in memory-efficient formats for GPU-accelerated processing; Partner with wet lab scientists from screen design to interpretation; Contribute to evaluation frameworks for ML models; Collaborate with ML modellers to develop model architectures; Present findings and methodologies to stakeholders and contribute to publications

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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