Staff Scientist
Core
Lead large-scale genomic and phenomic studies to discover gene-disease relationships and characterize clinical effects of genetic variation using EHR and biobank data.
Role type
Staff Scientist (Research)
Builds
Scientific insights on rare genetic variants, gene functions, and novel genetic diseases
Domain
Genomics, Clinical Informatics, Precision Medicine
Deliverable
research
Required skills
Statistical genetics methods (GWAS, PheWAS), EHR-linked biobank data analysis, Scientific publication, Grant writing, Study design, Biological interpretation
Preferred skills
Human genetics research, Clinical informatics, Multi-omic integration, Manuscript writing
Technologies
EHR systems, Biobank databases, OMIM, Human Phenotype Ontology, DrugBank
Responsibilities
Design analytic strategies for gene-disease discovery; Guide development of computable phenotype definitions; Interpret genomic findings in biomedical context; Mentor programmers and analysts; Prepare manuscripts and grants
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
