Lead Translational Genetics Scientist, Cardiovascular

Cytokinetics, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 202,500 - 236,250; Full time

Job summary

Cytokinetics, Inc. is seeking a skilled professional to perform genome-wide association studies and analyze multi-omics data. A Ph.D. in Statistical Genetics or a related field is required, alongside 6+ years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities include developing predictive models, managing genomic datasets, and collaborating with teams to translate findings into research. The position offers a competitive salary range of $202,500.00 - $236,250.00 per year and opportunities for contributions in regulatory documents and publications.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry.
• Experience with large-scale genomic datasets, including GWAS and sequencing data.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform genome-wide association studies (GWAS) and statistical genetics analyses.
• Analyze and integrate multi-omics data to identify causal variants.
• Develop statistical models for disease risk prediction.

Skills

Statistical genetics analysis

Multi-omics data integration

Statistical programming (R, Python)

Mendelian randomization

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Ph.D. in Statistical Genetics, Human Genetics, or related field

Tools

R

Python

PLINK

Hail

Job description

Cytokinetics, Inc. is seeking a skilled professional to perform genome-wide association studies and analyze multi-omics data. A Ph.D. in Statistical Genetics or a related field is required, alongside 6+ years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities include developing predictive models, managing genomic datasets, and collaborating with teams to translate findings into research. The position offers a competitive salary range of $202,500.00 - $236,250.00 per year and opportunities for contributions in regulatory documents and publications.