Scientist, Oncology Bioinformatics
Stemta Corporation
- Boston, MA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Leading scientific evaluations of different genomics data processing pipelines, especially on somatic variant calling methods.
- Evaluating different NGS technology and workflows.
- Explore, evaluate, and prioritize external and internal biological assay data to improve INT bioinformatics algorithm.
- Collaborating with discovery and translational biologists to support INT research and clinical development.
- Building an innovative team that is specialized in cancer genomics data analysis and pipelining.
- Ph.D. in a computational discipline, such Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Physics, Computer Science, or Statistics
- Demonstrated scientific research experience with high throughput genomics data
- Extensive experience with Python and R, high-performance computing, and AWS
- Outstanding communication skills (verbal and written)
- Prior experience developing genomics data processing methods, ideally in the cancer space
- Strong problem-solving skills and a results-oriented mindset
- Demonstrated cross-functional collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
- Curious about exploring a new pathway for drug discovery
- Be bold in proposing and delivering on creative experimental designs and ideas
- Prior experience with staging and sequencing projects independently and presenting results to non-technical stakeholders
- Collaborate effectively and manage multiple projects in a dynamic, cross-functional matrix environment