CareerPlan

Lead Bioinformatics & Machine Learning Scientist

USFull-time$172k–$214k2026-11-04 → 2026-11-10

Core

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

Role type

Senior IC machine learning scientist (genomics)

Builds

Production ML models for cancer detection and treatment selection

Domain

Healthcare + Genomics/Sequencing

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

algorithm development, high-throughput DNA sequence data analysis, statistical methods, generalized linear models, tree-based algorithms, neural networks, Python, Linux command-line tools, data visualization

Preferred skills

experience with public databases (TCGA, COSMIC, OncoKB), teaching new methods

Technologies

Python, NumPy, Matplotlib, Pandas, Linux

Responsibilities

Develop, train, and evaluate ML models; own end-to-end research analyses from ideation to implementation; translate between wet-lab experimental design and computational analysis; communicate findings to stakeholders; establish code quality and reproducibility standards

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC