Data Scientist

MIRXES LAB PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotech company in Singapore is seeking a Data Scientist to lead projects in cancer diagnostics by analyzing vast data. This position requires a PhD/MSc in a related science, a minimum of 2 years of experience in multi-marker model development, and proficiency in machine learning. The successful candidate will work collaboratively across teams and contribute to the discovery of novel biomarkers. Attractive opportunities await the right candidate.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in developing multi-marker diagnostic models.
• Good understanding of diagnostic biomarker discovery.
• In-depth experience with NGS and circulating nucleic acid analysis.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-depth analysis on data using machine learning.
• Discover hidden information in data to facilitate scientific content creation.
• Identify novel biomarkers for cancers through data analysis.

Skills

Machine learning

Statistical analysis

Data coding

Interpersonal communication

Education

PhD/MSc in related science

Job description

Job Summary

The Data Scientist will lead different projects, through the exploration from vast amount of data we generate in house to develop cancer diagnosis products. This person will also collaborate with clinical, assay development, and product teams to guide project direction and design using data-driven insights.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Perform in-depth analysis on data with various machine learning and statistical methods.
• Discover hidden information in data; present data and analysis results in a logical and coherent manner to facilitate scientific contend creation.
• Through data analysis, identify novel DNA/RNA/ncRNA biomarkers for cancers OR develop models for multi-marker diagnostic test.
• Work with deep learning to integrate omics data with radiomics from CT and X-Ray images.
• Develop novel analytics tools and methods for better understanding of data, data generation process refinement and quality control.
• Facilitate the design and execution of experiment, process set up and quality control set up with statistical insights.
• Support other commercial activities.

Desired Skills and Competencies

• PhD/MSc. in related science background
• At least 2 years of experience in developing multi-marker diagnostic models, including data processing and machine learning
• Good understanding of diagnostic biomarker discovery and biomarker panel optimization
• Good coding skills
• In-depth experience with NGS is desired
• In-depth experience with circulating nucleic acid analysis is desired
• Good verbal communication, interpersonal skills, and ability to work in a team

Location: Helios

This position is based in Singapore.

We appreciate your interest in the above-mentioned position, however, due to overwhelming response, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.