Senior Bioinformatics Scientist

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🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $140k - $160k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

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Labcorp

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1969

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🏥 Healthcare

💰 Post-IPO Debt on 2019-06

Consulting • Logistics • Healthcare

Labcorp is a leading global life sciences company that provides comprehensive clinical laboratory and end-to-end drug development services. The company offers a wide range of diagnostic tests and services for patients, providers, and biopharmaceutical companies. Labcorp specializes in areas such as oncology, women's health, neurology, and genetics, offering both routine and specialized laboratory testing. It supports healthcare systems and organizations with clinical lab testing, health assessments, and employee wellness programs. Labcorp also plays a significant role in the biopharma sector, providing nonclinical research, central laboratory services, and consulting for drug development and commercialization. With their commitment to science and innovation, Labcorp aims to improve health and change lives worldwide.

📋 Description

• Lead complex technical projects requiring evaluation of identifiable factors • 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 tactical business targets • Advise others on complex matters related to bioinformatics and engineering • Design and implement advanced bioinformatics solutions involving genomics and genetics • Collaborate with molecular biology teams on assay development, including experimental design and analysis • Support regulatory compliance through analysis and technical writing for verification, validation, and documentation • Develop and optimize complex analysis pipelines based on bioinformatics algorithms • Guide result interpretation and reporting standards considering medical and commercial requirements • Establish quality control metrics and procedures to ensure data integrity • Improve accuracy, COGS, and turnaround time (TAT) • Lead verification and validation efforts following compliance processes • Interface with clinical and commercial stakeholders using bioinformatic data • Evaluate genomic data to deliver confident results for complex variants and identify system limitations • Architect and implement complex software systems • Design maintainable, debuggable, and observable systems and APIs • Establish development standards through quality feedback on designs • Improve system reliability and performance through appropriate metrics • Lead technical design reviews for right-sized components • Implement robust testing frameworks with team leads • Guide technical architecture decisions for adjacent software systems • Establish monitoring systems supporting debuggability and observability • Drive adoption of engineering best practices within and 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 • Understanding of regulatory requirements in bioinformatics, including regulatory compliance and documentation requirements • Track record of identifying principled, robust, high-quality solutions to open-ended problems • Understanding of bioinformatics algorithms and underlying statistical and probabilistic techniques • Understanding of molecular biology underlying one or more products • Strong background in selecting appropriate datasets void of assumptions and biases • Project leadership abilities for complex issues requiring evaluation of variable factors • Excellence in determining methods and processes on new assignments • Strategic thinking in selecting methods, evaluating, and adapting complex techniques • Stakeholder management expertise across scientific and engineering boundaries • Advanced communication skills for persuading diverse stakeholders while delivering wider firm business messages • Preferred: 2 or more years of experience leading technical projects • Preferred: 2 or more years of experience in system architecture and design using BWA, GATK, Deep variance, Dragen, Nextflow, Python, SKLearn, SciPy, PyTORCH, CI/CID, or GitHub Actions

🏖️ 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 cutting-edge projects • Collaborative, inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives