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LatchBio

AI Biologist – Rare Disease

LatchBio

. Contribute to Latch’s benchmarks, strategy, and research on agents for rare disease biology .

Posted 9/25/2026contractSan Francisco • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $120,000 - $180,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in rare disease biology, including translational research and clinical genomics, with proficiency in Python/R for data analysis and visualization. Capable of structuring and interpreting complex biological data to inform decision-making for patients and stakeholders.

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Master's Or PhD In Biological Field3+ Years Experience In Translational ResearchProficiency In Python/R For Data AnalysisDeep Expertise In Rare Disease TherapeuticsExperience With Variant Interpretation

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Hard Skills
Translational ResearchClinical GenomicsData AnalysisVariant InterpretationGenomic AnalysisAI Agent ProficiencyTherapeutics DiscoveryBiological Mechanism UnderstandingData Workflow ExecutionPatient Case Evaluation
Soft Skills
Management Skills
Industry Keywords
Rare Disease BiologyGenomic DataPhenotypic DataLongitudinal Clinical DataData PartnershipsKnowledge BasesDiagnostic JourneyClinical PracticeTechnical ArtifactsConfounders

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Contribute to Latch’s benchmarks, strategy, and research on agents for rare disease biology
  • Explore AI assistance for rare disease biology
  • Teach agents to translate molecular and clinical evidence into decisions useful to patients, advocacy groups, clinicians, drug developers, and scientists
  • Structure, curate, and find insights from genomic, phenotypic, pedigree, transcriptomic, and longitudinal clinical data
  • Navigate data partnerships
  • Evaluate realistic patient case scenarios spanning the diagnostic journey
  • Partner with software engineers to define and execute new data workflows and benchmarks

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Master's, PhD, or equivalent experience in a relevant biological or quantitative field
  • 3+ years hands-on experience in basic or translational research, clinical genomics, rare disease diagnostics, or rare disease therapeutics
  • Deep expertise with therapeutics discovery, biological mechanism, or clinical practice in a subset of rare diseases
  • Experience interpreting data in biological context and identifying confounders, technical artifacts, and limitations of underlying experiments
  • Proficiency in Python/R for biological data analysis or visualization
  • Experience with variant interpretation, variant calling, or genomic analysis
  • Familiarity with commonly used rare disease knowledge bases and workflows
  • Proficiency in AI agent use
  • OPT visa holders only; not STEM Extension
  • Ability to work 40 hours/week
  • Proven management skills for eligibility for more senior positions

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 2-4 week paid ramp
  • Full OTE from day one
  • Uncapped upside
  • 2x free daily meals
  • Unlimited snacks
  • Company outings most months
  • Team offsites
  • Flexible schedules
  • Waterfront office near Oracle Park / China Basin
  • Monthly parking, based on availability
  • Vibrant community activities including cycling, soccer, figure skating, boxing, run clubs, reading clubs, martial arts, music, and game nights