Senior Bioinformatics Scientist — Data Pipelines & ML

Mass General Brigham (Enterprise Services); Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 94,000 - 137,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham Incorporated is seeking a senior bioinformatics professional to lead complex data analysis projects and oversee end-to-end workflows. The role involves designing novel computational methods and collaborating with cross-functional teams on large-scale initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of bioinformatics experience, strong programming in Perl/Python, and expertise in SQL/NoSQL databases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Bioinformatics or related field; Master's preferred.
• 5-7 years of related bioinformatics experience.
• Ability to program in Perl/Python.
• SQL proficiency with MySQL/SQL Server; NoSQL knowledge (PostgreSQL, MongoDB) a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and apply computational methods and ML models for genetic, clinical, and image data analysis.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners on large-scale projects.
• Contribute to bioinformatics strategies and research plans.
• Mentor and train junior analysts.
• Design, maintain, and optimize data processing pipelines and data architectures.
• Provide expert support for bioinformatics tools and software.
• Perform advanced statistical analyses across multiple datasets.

Skills

Programming (Perl/Python)

SQL proficiency

NoSQL databases

SDLC

Experimental design

Interpersonal skills

Data integration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Bioinformatics

Master's Degree in Bioinformatics (preferred)

Tools

MySQL

SQL Server

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Apache CouchDB

Job description

Mass General Brigham Incorporated is seeking a senior bioinformatics professional to lead complex data analysis projects and oversee end-to-end workflows. The role involves designing novel computational methods and collaborating with cross-functional teams on large-scale initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of bioinformatics experience, strong programming in Perl/Python, and expertise in SQL/NoSQL databases.