About 23andMe
Unlocking the secrets of your DNA
Key Highlights
- Public company via SPAC merger in mid-2021
- Over 15 million genetic testing kits sold
- Valued at $3.5 billion with $802.9 million in funding
- Collaboration with GlaxoSmithKline for drug development
23andMe, headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA, is a leading personal genomics and biotechnology company that has sold over 15 million genetic testing kits since its inception. With a valuation of $3.5 billion and $802.9 million raised in funding, 23andMe offers insights into ancestry and health through DN...
🎁 Benefits
Employees enjoy comprehensive health, vision, and dental plans, along with mental healthcare and student loan assistance. The company also offers fami...
🌟 Culture
23andMe fosters a culture centered around innovation in personal health and genetics. The company's commitment to accessibility and understanding of g...
Overview
23andMe is hiring a Postdoc for Autism Research to analyze a unique dataset and develop research strategies. You'll engage with advocacy groups and contribute to understanding autism complexities. This role requires a strong background in research methodologies.
Job Description
Who you are
You are a dedicated researcher with a strong interest in autism and epidemiology. You have experience in developing and executing research strategies, particularly in the context of complex health issues. Your ability to engage with key opinion leaders and advocacy groups will help shape impactful research initiatives. You are committed to improving health outcomes for autistic individuals and their families through rigorous scientific inquiry.
You possess excellent analytical skills and are adept at working with large datasets. Your background in scientific research equips you with the tools necessary to publish findings and contribute to the academic community. You are passionate about mentorship and collaboration, eager to work alongside experienced professionals in the field.
What you'll do
In this role, you will develop and execute a research strategy focused on autism, enhancing diagnosis and support for autistic individuals. You will engage with key opinion leaders and advocacy groups to shape specific research goals and initiatives. Your responsibilities will include launching additional data collection efforts to better understand autism-related phenotypes and the epidemiology of health outcomes in autistic individuals. You will analyze findings and publish results to contribute to the broader understanding of autism.
You will have the opportunity to work within a supportive environment that fosters scientific exploration and publication. Your contributions will directly impact the research landscape surrounding autism, helping to uncover complexities and improve health outcomes for those affected.
What we offer
23andMe offers a fully funded three-year postdoctoral fellowship program that provides dedicated mentorship and opportunities for scientific research. You will have access to a unique dataset for epidemiology research, allowing you to explore cutting-edge questions in autism research. This position is an excellent opportunity to build a publication track record while exploring a career in industry. The salary range for this position is competitive, reflecting the candidate's skills and experience, with a base pay range starting at $90,000 for candidates based in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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