Hybrid NGS Data Scientist - Oncology Analytics

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated; Denton (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated is looking for a motivated NGS Data Analytic Scientist to support oncology assays. This role involves analyzing genomic data, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and developing bioinformatics pipelines.

The successful candidate will have a Master's or Ph.D. in a related field, along with at least 4 years of experience in data science. This position operates in a hybrid capacity, requiring 3 days onsite at our Lewisville, TX facility.

Qualifications

• Requires at least 4 years of relevant industrial experience in data science or bioinformatics.
• Experience with oncology genomics and somatic variant analysis.
• Familiarity with assay validation and regulatory environments (CAP/CLIA).

Responsibilities

• Perform bioinformatic analysis of genomics data from next generation sequencing.
• Curate, analyze, and interpret complex genomics datasets.
• Design, develop, and deploy scalable bioinformatics pipelines.

Skills

Experience using scripting languages (Python, R, or similar)

Strong proficiency in NGS data processing

Experience with analysis of next-generation sequencing data

Excellent communication skills

Education

Master's degree or Ph.D. in bioinformatics or related field

Tools

Bioinformatics software

Job description

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated is looking for a motivated NGS Data Analytic Scientist to support oncology assays. This role involves analyzing genomic data, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and developing bioinformatics pipelines.

The successful candidate will have a Master's or Ph.D. in a related field, along with at least 4 years of experience in data science. This position operates in a hybrid capacity, requiring 3 days onsite at our Lewisville, TX facility.