Postdoc - Autism Research
23andMePalo Alto, California, United States
Posted December 1, 2025
90000 - 90000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
23andMe is a leading consumer genetics and research company that aims to help people access, understand, and benefit from the human genome.
Job Description
23andMe is seeking a postdoctoral candidate to help shape our autism research strategy. The successful candidate in this role will be responsible for launching additional data collection to better understand autism-related phenotypes, developing an understanding of the epidemiology of health outcomes in autistic individuals, and publishing the results of this work.
Requirements
- PhD in Epidemiology, Genetic Epidemiology, Statistics, Statistical Genetics, Bioinformatics, Data Analytics or a related field
- Demonstrated fluency with tools and methods for analyzing large-scale datasets
- Strongly preferred: Background in Autism research, Strong publication record in academic journals, Proficiency in Python, R or C/C++
Benefits
- Fully funded 3 year opportunity
- Dedicated mentorship
- Opportunities to pursue scientific research
- Chance to explore a career in industry while building a publication track record
