Location: San Francisco, CA

See all roles: Open Positions – Axiom Labs

Company summary:

Axiom Labs is focused on precision neurology: our mission is to understand the root causes, subtypes, and progression of neurodegenerative and psychiatric illnesses.

To see this through, Axiom is building a data foundation to better understand neurological disease at the molecular level.

On our genomics team, this means integrating purpose-built hardware, advanced single-cell isolation techniques, and multiome profiling to closely describe interindividual changes in the CNS.

Axiom is backed by the top seed investors in Silicon Valley and looking for high-speed, entrepreneurial candidates.

Position summary:

Axiom Labs is seeking a highly motivated Genomics Research Fellow to drive advancements in single-cell biology by developing and refining cutting-edge wet lab protocols for single-cell collection, isolation, preservation, and RNA sequencing preparation. This is an exceptional opportunity to work at the interface of biology, engineering, and computational science, where your contributions will shape both foundational research and transformative applications.

In this role, you will develop scalable, efficient, and high-quality single-cell workflows. The work will develop new capacities of single-cell genomics with applications to both fundamental scientific discovery and translational research. You will work in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team spanning business development, hardware engineering, and computational biology.

This fellowship provides a unique chance to gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and exposure to cutting-edge technologies, with the potential to transition into a full-time position as this role evolves. Beyond technical contributions, you will help shape the culture and vision of a pioneering team committed to conducting socially beneficial, impactful, and collaborative research.

Summer 2025 Opportunity:

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