Manager, Computational Biology (Early Oncology)

Job description

Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You’ll Make: As a Manager within Recursion's partnership-facing data science team, you will be at the forefront of reimagining drug discovery from first principles. You will lead a team of world-class computational biologists focused on identifying and advancing the next generation of oncology therapeutics. You will act as a "player-coach," balancing direct technical contribution with the mentorship and strategic leadership of a high-performing team. Your mission is to integrate Recursion’s massive datasets—phenomics, transcriptomics, and proteomics—to nominate novel targets, validate disease biology, and define the precision oncology strategies that ensure our medicines reach the right patients. In this role, you will: - Lead and Develop: Direct and mentor a team of data scientists and computational biologists, fostering a culture of scientific rigor, bold experimentation, and continuous professional growth. - Drive Target Discovery: Lead the design and execution of analyses for target nomination and validation, using Recursion’s platform to identify novel vulnerabilities in cancer biology. - Define Early Patient Populati...