Theoretical and Computational Biology Research Fellow

🕒 March 18

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🧬 Research Scientist

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Wolfram Institute

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1 - 10 employees

Founded 2022

🤝 Non-profit

🔬 Science

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

Non-profit • Science • Artificial Intelligence

Wolfram Institute is a nonprofit research initiative dedicated to exploring the computational universe and developing novel approaches to fundamental science. The Institute conducts open, community-driven research across thematic areas such as causality and complex systems, fundamental physics (including the Wolfram Physics Project), mathematical foundations, and minds, machines & intelligence. It emphasizes open science practices—livestreamed work sessions, public engagement, outreach, and educational resources—and is supported by the Wolfram Foundation.

📋 Description

• Research theoretical foundations for biology from a computational perspective • Investigate why and how biological evolution works • Use discrete dynamical systems to understand biological organization • Develop own lines of inquiry within research directions such as minimal models of evolution and computational constraints on evolution

🎯 Requirements

• Ph.D. (or expected by start date) in a relevant field • Strong computational skills and comfort with programming • Desired experience with the Wolfram Language, or willingness to make it the primary research tool • Demonstrated ability to think independently about theoretical problems • Genuine interest in the kind of work described here • Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States

🏖️ Benefits

• Research opportunities in a progressive and intellectually stimulating environment • Flexible work arrangements