Associate Director, Data Science, Neurodegenerative Causal Biology
MSD
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An Associate Director, Data Science - Neurodegenerative Causal Biology is a senior data science leader in the Data, AI & Genome Sciences department focused on advancing precision biomarker discovery for neurodegenerative diseases. The role centers on integrating multi-modal neuroscience datasets, including single-nucleus and spatial transcriptomics, to establish causal biology across CNS cell types and support translational neuroscience programs. Based in Cambridge, MA, the position partners with AI/ML teams, experimental biologists, and clinical colleagues to inform therapeutic development.
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