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Senior/Principal Data Scientist - Single Cell Join to apply for the Senior/Principal Data Scientist - Single Cell role at Relation Senior/Principal Data Scientist - Single Cell Join to apply for the Senior/Principal Data Scientist - Single Cell role at Relation Senior/Principal Data Scientist – Single Cell Relation is an end-to-end biotech company developing transformational medicines, with technology at our core. Our ambition is to understand human biology in unprecedented ways, discovering therapies to treat some of life’s most devastating diseases. We leverage single-cell multi-omics directly from patient tissue, functional assays, and machine learning (ML) to drive disease understanding - from cause to cure. By combining our cutting-edge ML capabilities with GSK’s deep expertise in drug discovery, this partnership underscores our commitment to pioneering science and delivering impactful therapies to patients. Our state-of-the-art wet and dry laboratories, located in the heart of London, provide an exceptional environment to foster interdisciplinarity and turn groundbreaking ideas into impactful therapies for patients. We are committed to building diverse and inclusive teams. Relation is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability, or age. We cultivate innovation through collaboration, empowering every team member to do their best work and reach their highest potential. By joining Relation, you will become part of an exceptionally talented team with extraordinary leverage to advance the field of drug discovery. Your work will shape our culture, strategic direction, and, most importantly, impact patients’ lives. This is a unique opportunity for a data scientist to work on multi-omics and perturbational data to drive transformative insights into drug discovery. As a member of the Single Cell and Spatial Omics team, and embedded within one of the ML research teams, you will contribute advanced data analysis and domain expertise to challenge ML models that aim to predict and explain cellular decision-making in disease. Develop and implement computational workflows for integrating and analysing multi-omics data. Use domain and data insights to design meaningful and challenging evaluation tasks for ML models. Collaborate closely with ML modellers to develop model architectures. PhD in computational biology, bioinformatics, or a related quantitative field. Extensive experience in multi-omics data analysis, including transcriptomics. Proficiency in Python and familiarity with high-performance computing environments. Knowledge of ML techniques applied to biological data. Join us in this exciting role, where your contributions will directly impact advancing our understanding of genetics and disease risk, supporting our mission to deliver transformative medicines to patients. Together, we’re not just conducting research—we’re setting new standards in the fields of ML and genetics. Resumes should not be forwarded to our job aliases or employees. Relation will not be liable for any fees associated with unsolicited CVs. Employment type Full-time Job function Engineering and Information Technology Get notified about new Senior Data Scientist jobs in London, England, United Kingdom. We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #

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