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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in computational biology and bioinformatics, with proficiency in R and Python for data analysis and machine learning applications. Strong understanding of cancer biology and experience with large-scale biological datasets, coupled with excellent communication skills for stakeholder engagement.
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PhD In Computational BiologyProficiency In R And PythonMachine Learning ExpertiseExperience With SQL And Large Relational DatabasesStrong Understanding Of Cancer Biology
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Hard Skills
Statistical AnalysisData AnalysisStudy DesignNGS AnalysisRNA-seq AnalysisGenomicsTranscriptomicsCausal InferenceSurvival AnalysisNetwork/Systems Biology
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsClient-Facing ExperienceAbility To Thrive In Fast-Paced Environments
Tools & Technologies
LLMsAgentic FrameworksComputational Biology LibrariesScientific Computing LibrariesVersion Control Systems
Industry Keywords
Biomarker DevelopmentClinical DevelopmentReal-World EvidenceDrug Development LifecycleBiological Datasets
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesPythonSQL
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Partner with pharmaceutical collaborators on computational research plans addressing target discovery, biomarker development, and clinical development
- Perform reproducible analyses integrating genomic, transcriptomic, imaging, and clinical data
- Apply statistical and computational methods to clinical trial design, patient selection, treatment response, resistance mechanisms, and disease biology
- Incorporate LLMs, agentic workflows, foundation models, and other AI tools into research workflows
- Evaluate, adapt, and implement methods for real-world, clinical, and omics datasets
- Contribute reusable code, internal packages, and analytical best practices
- Collaborate with Research, Clinical, Data Science, and Engineering teams
- Communicate methods and results to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Prepare and present internal reports, external deliverables, manuscripts, and conference materials
Requirements
What you’ll need- PhD in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Machine Learning, or a related field, or master’s degree with 3+ years of relevant experience
- Proficiency in R and/or Python, including common computational biology and scientific computing libraries
- Proficiency in machine learning, LLM-based coding assistants, and agentic frameworks for biological/clinical research
- Good software engineering practices, including version control, modular code, and documentation
- Experience with SQL and large relational databases
- Strong grounding in statistics and data analysis, including study design and interpretation of real-world clinical data
- Strong understanding of cancer biology, immunology, or human disease mechanisms
- Experience analyzing large-scale biological datasets such as NGS, RNA-seq, genomics, or transcriptomics data
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and comfort in client-facing roles
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Practical experience configuring or adapting LLMs or related tools/frameworks for scientific work preferred
- Expertise in RWE, survival analysis, causal inference, network/systems biology, or multimodal integration preferred
- Strong history of peer-reviewed publications or conference presentations preferred
- Understanding of the drug development lifecycle preferred
Benefits
Comp & perks- Incentive compensation
- Restricted stock units
- Medical and other benefits depending on the position