Sr. Bioinformatics Scientist, MRD
Core
Develop novel methods to identify and integrate genomic and epigenetic biomarkers to improve the sensitivity and specificity of Minimal Residual Disease (MRD) assays for diagnostic products.
Role type
Senior IC bioinformatics scientist (genomics/NGS)
Builds
Diagnostic assay products and data science workflows
Domain
Healthcare diagnostics / Oncology / Genomics
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Next-generation sequencing (NGS), Linux-based HPC/cloud computing, custom code in 3+ programming languages, statistical methods in biology/genetics, molecular biology/biochemistry expertise, assay research and design, data curation and validation, project planning and experimental design, technical leadership, IP development
Preferred skills
People leadership and management, product development experience, clinical laboratory setting experience, troubleshooting bioinformatics pipelines
Technologies
Linux, HPC, cloud computing environments, NGS platforms
Responsibilities
Lead complex R&D projects for diagnostic assay development, analyze experimental data and interpret results to recommend next steps, develop methods and procedures for new studies, manage bench-generated data in HPC/cloud environments, present scientific findings to stakeholders, mentor junior scientists, prepare technical protocols and reports for compliance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership