Job Description
About Mitra bio
Mitra bio is a dynamic start-up baked by Khosla Ventures, Illumina and Oxford University looking to disrupt the skincare industry through data. Mitra is developing a skin longevity platform powered by non-invasive sampling and epigenetics to enhance diagnostics and personalized treatments for the skin.
The Role
You will be working on cutting edge omics studies to advance skin diagnostics and discovery of novel treatments. Your work will translate into an impactful product in the hands of the consumer. In this customer focused and technically savvy role, you will deliver data science solutions for Next Generation Sequencing with a focus on DNA methylation. You will work in a multi-disciplinary team and will have the opportunity to be involved in strategy to develop bespoke methodologies and ML/AI algorithms for diagnostics and prediction tool development.
The Responsibilities:
1. Build and optimize deep learning models for biological age determination and disease stratification based on large datasets of epigenetic data;
2. Build ML/AI models to predict skin phenotypes from epigenetics and comprehensive metadata/clinical endpoints;
3. Work with the data team to Incorporate other omics into the prediction models to improve accuracy;
4. Work with the...