Senior Bioinformatics Scientist — Multi-Omics & ML

BioSpace; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A clinical stage biotechnology company in Waltham is seeking a Senior Scientist for their Research team. The role involves bioinformatics analyses of genomics datasets to support drug discovery and development. Responsibilities include advanced machine learning strategies, collaboration with scientists, and presenting findings. Ideal candidates will have a PhD in a relevant field, expertise in multi-dimensional genomics, and strong programming skills in Python or R. This position is key for driving insights in therapeutic development.

Qualifications

• PhD with 4+ years of experience or M.S. with 10 years relevant experience.
• Expertise in multi-dimensional genomics analyses.
• Strong programming skills for bioinformatics applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop machine learning strategies for genomics datasets.
• Collaborate with scientists to drive insights from multi-omic data.
• Present research findings at conferences and publish in journals.

Skills

Single-cell genomics (scRNA-seq)

Spatial transcriptomics

Deep learning

Data science

Python programming

R programming

Collaboration

Analytical thinking

Education

PhD in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, or related field

M.S. with 10 years of experience

Tools

Seurat

Scanpy

AWS

Job description

A clinical stage biotechnology company in Waltham is seeking a Senior Scientist for their Research team. The role involves bioinformatics analyses of genomics datasets to support drug discovery and development. Responsibilities include advanced machine learning strategies, collaboration with scientists, and presenting findings. Ideal candidates will have a PhD in a relevant field, expertise in multi-dimensional genomics, and strong programming skills in Python or R. This position is key for driving insights in therapeutic development.