Senior Bioinformatics Research Scientist
Core
Developing and implementing informatics tools for EHR-driven phenotyping to support pharmacogenomics discovery research using large biobank and internal EHR datasets.
Role type
Senior IC bioinformatics research scientist (pharmacogenomics)
Builds
High-throughput phenotyping algorithms and analytical pipelines for drug-disease discovery
Domain
Healthcare + Bioinformatics/Pharmacogenomics
Deliverable
production ML models | research
Required skills
EHR-based phenotype extraction, natural language processing, machine learning, statistical analysis, R programming, ontology/terminology mapping
Preferred skills
Domain expertise in high-throughput phenotyping, experience with large external biobank datasets (All of US, eMERGE, TopMed, UK BioBank)
Technologies
R, EHR systems, NLP frameworks, statistical packages
Responsibilities
Formulate efficient analytical approaches for available data; document analytical processes and protocols; evaluate and test new methods/technologies; automate or improve existing analysis methods; collaborate with clinicians and data scientists to co-develop phenotyping algorithms
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with research leadership