Senior Bioinformatics Scientist

🔥 18 hours ago

🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $140k - $160k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

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Labcorp

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10,000+ employees

🏥 Healthcare

💊 Pharmaceuticals

🧬 Biotechnology

💰 $2G Post-IPO Debt - LabCorp on 2024-09

Healthcare • Pharmaceuticals • Biotechnology

Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, diagnostics, and drug development. The company provides testing, data and scientific insights to doctors, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, researchers and patients, reaching more than 160 million patients annually. Labcorp operates a large global laboratory footprint with roughly 71,000 employees across 100+ countries and invests in advanced technologies (including AI and digital solutions) to accelerate drug development, support precision medicines (such as cell and gene therapies and oncology diagnostics), and inform clinical decision-making.

📋 Description

• Lead complex technical projects • Drive innovation in methods and tools through networking with key contacts • Translate business needs into technical requirements for strategic planning • Build cross-functional relationships to deliver business targets • Advise others on complex bioinformatics and engineering matters • Design and implement advanced bioinformatics solutions involving genomics and genetics • Collaborate with molecular biology teams on assay development, experimental design, and analysis • Support regulatory compliance through analysis and technical writing for verification, validation, and documentation • Develop and optimize analysis pipelines using bioinformatics algorithms • Guide result interpretation and reporting standards • Establish quality control metrics and procedures for data integrity • Improve accuracy, cost of goods sold (COGS), and turnaround time (TAT) • Lead verification and validation efforts • Interface with clinical and commercial stakeholders using bioinformatic data • Evaluate genomic data for complex variant interpretation and identify system limitations • Architect and implement complex software systems • Design maintainable, debuggable, and observable systems and APIs • Establish development standards and provide design feedback • Improve system reliability and performance using appropriate metrics • Lead technical design reviews • Implement robust testing frameworks with team leads • Guide technical architecture decisions for adjacent software systems • Establish monitoring systems supporting debuggability and observability • Drive engineering best-practice adoption across teams

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with 10 or more years of experience in bioinformatics, molecular biology, computational biology or engineering, OR Master's degree with 6 years of experience in these fields, OR PhD with 4 or more years of experience in these fields • 2 or more years of experience leading technical projects • 2 or more years of experience in system architecture and design • Experience with BWA, GATK, Deep variance, Dragen, Nextflow, Python, SKLearn, SciPy, PyTORCH, CI/CID, or GitHub Actions • Understanding of regulatory requirements in bioinformatics, including compliance and documentation • Understanding of bioinformatics algorithms and statistical and probabilistic techniques • Understanding of molecular biology underlying one or more products • Strong background in selecting datasets without assumptions and biases • Project leadership abilities for complex issues • Strategic thinking in selecting, evaluating, and adapting complex techniques • Stakeholder management expertise across scientific and engineering boundaries • Advanced communication skills for persuading diverse stakeholders • US-based work eligibility/location

🏖️ Benefits

• Annual bonus under the Labcorp Bonus Plan • Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance • Short-term disability (STD) • Long-term disability (LTD) • 401(k) • Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO) • Tuition Reimbursement • Employee Stock Purchase Plan • Innovative environment and participation in cutting-edge projects • Collaborative, inclusive culture valuing diverse perspectives