Staff Bioinformatics Scientist (Algorithm Development)

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💎 Seniority level: Staff, 6-8 years

📍 Location: United States

💸 Salary: 184300.0 - 230450.0 USD per year

🔍 Industry: Oncology

🏢 Company: Natera👥 1001-5000💰 $250,000,000 Post-IPO Equity over 1 year ago🫂 Last layoff about 2 years agoWomen's Biotechnology Medical Genetics Health Diagnostics

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 6-8 years

🪄 Skills: AWSDockerPythonSQLCloud ComputingData AnalysisKubernetesMachine LearningAlgorithmsData StructuresRDBMSCI/CDData visualization

PhD in Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Biostatistics, or related field
Minimum of 6-8 years of working in the bioinformatics field and extensive cross-functional experience
Highly experienced in algorithm development, data analysis, and machine learning
Strong expertise in understanding and working with sequencing data
Track-record of leading and developing state-of-the-art and highly impactful computational methods
Experience in Python
Familiar with public genomic data bases for oncology (TCGA, cBioPortal, COSMIC etc.).
Experience integrating models into pipelines (e.g., AWS, Docker, SnakeMake, WDL)
High scientific rigor and eager to teach and learn about new computational methods and biology

Design, implement, and validate innovative algorithms and statistical methods to analyze large-scale data sets related to cancer diagnostic
Develop, enhance, and maintain analysis pipelines for diagnostic tests, including quality control
Deploy analysis pipelines on the cloud and optimize the resource utilization
Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and scientific excellence
Mentor and train other bioinformatics scientists
Work closely with interdisciplinary teams including engineering, biostats, and molecular biology teams to support the development of new products
Contribute to experimental design and ensure data integrity and quality control
Present results at conferences and publish in top-tier journals