Scientist II, Translational Research
Core
Partner with pharma clients to design, develop, and execute computational research projects leveraging the Tempus platform to advance precision medicine and oncology drug development.
Role type
Senior IC translational research scientist (computational biology/AI)
Builds
Computational research projects and multimodal analysis solutions for pharma partners
Domain
Biopharma, oncology drug development, precision medicine, real-world evidence
Deliverable
production ML models | research | client delivery
Required skills
PhD in quantitative discipline (Biostatistics, Statistical Genetics, Cancer Genetics, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computational Immunology) or Molecular Biology/Immunology with strong computational record, 4+ years in drug development leveraging genomic/multimodal data, integrative modeling of multi-modal clinical and omics data, proficiency in R and Python, experience with large transcriptome datasets, understanding of Cancer/Immunology/Clinical Trials/Real World Evidence Platforms
Preferred skills
Prior consulting/client-facing experience, ability to influence without authority, strong peer-reviewed publication record, experience with Pandas/NumPy/SciPy/Scikit-learn/Jupyter Notebooks/RStudio/tidyverse/ggplot/Git/matplotlib/seaborn/HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript/D3/Plot.ly/Flask/Dask/Docker/AWS
Technologies
R, Python, Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, Scikit-learn, Jupyter Notebooks, RStudio, tidyverse, ggplot, Git, matplotlib, seaborn, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, D3, Plot.ly, Flask, Dask, Docker, AWS
Responsibilities
Partner with pharma clients to design and execute computational research projects, analyze and integrate large diverse clinical and molecular datasets, stay ahead of oncology drug development trends, become an expert in biopharma partners' strategy and pipeline, develop and drive global account strategy, document and communicate highly technical results to non-technical audiences, co-architect solutions with clients, author whitepapers on multimodal analysis and AI in drug discovery, streamline computational analysis workflows with Product and Engineering teams, track progress against strategic objectives
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with client-facing responsibilities
