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Sr Scientist II, Computational Discovery Science

Redwood City, US💼 Full-time💰 $145,000–$145,000🗓 2026-09-09 → 2026-09-25

Core

Identify novel targets for cancer therapeutics by developing and applying computational methods to multi-modal clinico-genomic data and patient-derived organoid experiments.

Role type

Senior Scientist II, Computational Discovery Science

Builds

Novel molecular targets and biological patterns for cancer treatment

Domain

Life Sciences / Oncology / Computational Biology

Deliverable

production ML models | research

Required skills

Genomic data analysis, Machine learning, Statistical modeling, R, Python, SQL, Cancer biology, Immunology

Preferred skills

Patient-derived organoid (PDO) models, Single-cell RNA sequencing, Spatial transcriptomics, Drug development lifecycle, R package development, Client-facing consulting

Technologies

Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, Scikit-learn, Jupyter Notebooks, RStudio, tidyverse, ggplot, Git, Docker, AWS

Responsibilities

Utilize novel analytical methods on multi-modal data to identify targets in patient sub-populations; Apply in silico methodologies to Real-World Data to identify molecular and clinical patterns; Leverage multimodal data to compress complex data into joint embeddings for patient clustering; Use data from CRISPR and cell perturbation experiments in patient-derived organoids to validate novel targets; Independently execute complex translational research projects integrating molecular and clinical data; Communicate scientific plans and outcomes to cross-functional groups and external partners; Author abstracts, posters, and peer-reviewed publications.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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