Bioinformatics Engineer

Latch

Completely RemoteFull TimeHealthcare & Telemedicine
Posted 4 days ago

Job description

About the Company

Latch is building intelligent, high-performance agents for biological data analysis, empowering over 5,000 scientists across 150+ R&D labs to handle data from instrument-to-insights.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the technical approach to teaching agents the boundary between legitimate biological research and biosecurity concerns
  • Work from real protocols, datasets, and literature to establish ground truth for evaluations
  • Build datasets to teach agents to reason across pathogen engineering, immune evasion, and dual-use protocol assessment
  • Distinguish legitimate research from high-risk requests

Requirements

  • 5+ years hands-on experience with virology, microbiology, immunology, synthetic biology, or bioengineering
  • Hands-on experience with sequencing data, molecular cloning, and reverse genetics
  • Ability to reason through wet-lab protocols
  • Proficiency in Python and/or R

Benefits

  • OTE $120k–$180k
  • Free meals (lunch and dinner)
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Visa sponsorship available

Skills & tools

PythonR

What the team is looking for

Use this list as a quick fit check before you apply.

  1. 015+ years experience in virology, microbiology, or bioengineering
  2. 02Experience with sequencing data and molecular cloning
  3. 03Proficiency in Python or R
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