Lead Bioinformatics Scientist - Hybrid

The General Hospital Corporation; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 94,000 - 137,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham Incorporated is seeking an experienced bioinformatics lead to manage complex projects and oversee data analysis workflows. The role involves designing novel computational methods, mentoring teammates, and collaborating across teams on large-scale initiatives.

The ideal candidate has 5–7 years of related experience, strong programming skills (Python/Perl) and solid SQL/noSQL knowledge, with a hybrid work model and location at 55 Fruit Street in Boston.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Bioinformatics or related field required; master's preferred.
• 5–7 years of related bioinformatics experience.
• Strong programming in Python or Perl and SQL databases.

Responsibilities

• Design and apply novel bioinformatics methods and ML models for genetic, clinical, and imaging data.
• Collaborate with teams, stakeholders, and external partners on large-scale projects.
• Contribute to the development of bioinformatics strategies and research plans.
• Mentor and train junior analysts or team members.
• Design, maintain, and troubleshoot data pipelines and data architecture.

Skills

Python/Perl

SQL

NoSQL databases

SDLC

experimental design

interpersonal skills

problem solving

Education

Bachelor's in Bioinformatics or related field

Master's in Bioinformatics (preferred)

Tools

MySQL

SQL Server

MongoDB

PostgreSQL

Apache CouchDB

Job description

Mass General Brigham Incorporated is seeking an experienced bioinformatics lead to manage complex projects and oversee data analysis workflows. The role involves designing novel computational methods, mentoring teammates, and collaborating across teams on large-scale initiatives.

The ideal candidate has 5–7 years of related experience, strong programming skills (Python/Perl) and solid SQL/noSQL knowledge, with a hybrid work model and location at 55 Fruit Street in Boston.