Biomarker & CDx Focus: Bioinformatics Scientist II (Hybrid)

Foundation Medicine; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

Benefits

Job summary

Foundation Medicine in Boston, MA, is seeking a Bioinformatics Scientist II to develop and support clinical trial biomarker strategy and companion diagnostics. You will apply bioinformatics and cancer biology expertise to contribute to biomarker rule development, analytical methods, and scalable clinical reporting.

The role involves interdisciplinary collaboration, data mining for novel biomarker development, and mentoring Scientist I teammates in a fast-paced environment with HIPAA

Qualifications

• Master's degree required; 2+ years in industry or academia.
• Proficiency with scripting for data analysis using Python, R, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Develop and support biomarker strategy for clinical trials and CDx.
• Lead biomarker scoping and analytical validation across studies.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to regulatory discussions.

Skills

Python

R

Education

Master's in Biochemistry/Bioinformatics/Computational Biology/CS

PhD (preferred) in Biochemistry/Bioinformatics/Computational Biology/CS

Job description

Foundation Medicine in Boston, MA, is seeking a Bioinformatics Scientist II to develop and support clinical trial biomarker strategy and companion diagnostics. You will apply bioinformatics and cancer biology expertise to contribute to biomarker rule development, analytical methods, and scalable clinical reporting.

The role involves interdisciplinary collaboration, data mining for novel biomarker development, and mentoring Scientist I teammates in a fast-paced environment with HIPAA