CareerPlan

Lead Bioinformatics & Machine Learning Scientist

USRemoteFull-time$146k–$182k2026-11-04 → 2026-11-10
Remote

Core

Develop and evaluate machine learning models for cancer detection in the minimal residual disease (MRD) setting using tissue-free, methylation-based assays.

Role type

Lead Bioinformatics & Machine Learning Scientist

Builds

Machine learning models for cancer detection and treatment selection

Domain

Oncology / Genomics / Bioinformatics

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Algorithm development, Genomics/Sequencing data processing, Machine Learning (GLMs, kernel methods, tree-based, neural networks), Python, Linux/Shell scripting, Statistical analysis, Data visualization

Preferred skills

Experience with public databases (TCGA, COSMIC, OncoKB), Cross-functional collaboration

Technologies

Python, NumPy, Matplotlib, Pandas, Linux, TCGA, COSMIC, OncoKB

Responsibilities

Develop, train, and evaluate ML models for cancer detection; Own end-to-end research analyses from ideation to implementation; Translate between wet-lab experimental design and computational analysis; Maintain quality control across high-volume sequencing data; Communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities