Senior Scientist - Bioinformatics

Job Summary
ChromoLogic is actively engaged in multiple cutting-edge biomedical research and development programs and is in need of a Senior Scientist- Bioinformatics. The ideal candidate will help direct the discovery and validation of nucleic acid biomarkers for prognostic medical applications. He/she will have a strong background in developing pipelines for analysis of NGS data, machine learning and Bayesian statistical methods.

Job Duties

• Support research and development efforts for nucleic acid biomarker identification
• Work closely with experimental scientists, lead end-to-end studies from hypotheses and experimental design, to analysis plans, implementation and pipelining, to methods assessment and result reporting or publication
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to advance current research portfolio
• Prepare technical documents, such as publications, proposals, SOPs, and reports

Qualifications

• A Ph.D. in computational biology, biostatistics, statistics or related fields
• 2-5+ years of postdoctoral or industrial experience preferred
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and lead others in designing and developing experiments, and analyzing and interpreting data
• Proficiency in Python, R, or similar programming languages
• Demonstrated ability to perform collaborative research in an interdisciplinary team environment
• Excellent written and oral scientific communication skills
• US Citizen or US Permanent Resident due to government contract requirements

Benefits

• Highly competitive Flexible Salary Program
• Company paid benefits
• Give Back & Get Back: Volunteer 4 hours of your time to the community and receive one full day off
• Company paid holidays
• Paid PTO & sick days
• Great 401k options

Additional information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines