Staff Bioinformatics Scientist, Oncology Applications
Job Description:
- reputed company, optimize, and maintain scalable bioinformatics pipelines for NGS data analysis such as WGS, WES, RNA-seq, and single-cell
- Design and implement novel algorithms for secondary and tertiary NGS analysis tailored to Ultima’s reputed company chemistry
- reputed company and execute multiple projects simultaneously, effectively prioritizing deliverables in alignment with evolving company goals
- reputed company benchmarking and validation studies
- Analyze large-scale genomic datasets and generate actionable insights for internal R&D, product development, and external collaborators
- Collaborate closely with wet-lab scientists, software engineers, and product teams to translate experimental results into improved workflows and tools
- Support external collaborations by preparing technical analyses, reports, presentations, and data summaries for customers, partners, and conferences
- Contribute to scientific publications, application notes, white papers, and other external communication materials as needed
- Participate in customer-facing discussions to explain data analysis approaches, performance metrics, and platform capabilities
- Document methods clearly and communicate findings effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Stay reputed company with emerging technologies and advances in genomics, computational biology, machine learning, and cancer biology
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genomics, Computer Science, or reputed company field; or MS with significant industry experience
- PhD with 5+ years or MS with 8+ years of hands-on experience analyzing NGS data required
- Strong programming skills in Python and/or C++
- Experience with common bioinformatics and somatic variant calling tools such as BWA, minimap2, GATK, samtools
- Proficiency in Linux/Unix environments and workflow management systems (Nextflow, Snakemake, WDL)
- Experience working with large datasets in cloud environments (AWS, GCP)
- Solid understanding of genomics and cancer biology
- Strong statistical and data analysis skills
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple reputed company priorities and deliver high-quality work under tight timelines
- Knowledge of machine learning approaches applied to genomics
- Clear and confident communicator, comfortable in external-facing settings
- Experience in regulated environments (CLIA, CAP) is a plus
- reputed company in a fast-paced, startup environment with evolving priorities
- Demonstrated scientific rigor and analytical thinking
- High ownership, accountability, and bias toward action
- Collaborative reputed company with cross-functional agility
Benefits:
- medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- flexible spending & health savings account
- paid holidays
- paid time off
- employee assistance program
- other company benefits
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