Computational Biologist

Freenome

Remote regions

US

Salary range

$131,325–$189,525/yr

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About this opportunity:

  • At Freenome, we are seeking a Computational Biologist to help grow the Computational Biology, Assay Research team.
  • You will apply your scientific expertise to the development of early, noninvasive tests for cancer detection.
  • With a strong background in NGS assay development, bioinformatics, statistics, and molecular biology, you will design and execute research studies.

What you’ll do:

  • Lead the analysis and interpretation of molecular and clinical data in the context of early cancer detection.
  • Develop bioinformatics pipelines to enable high throughput NGS data processing and analysis.
  • In collaboration with wet lab scientists, rapidly characterize and iterate on experimental methods.

Must haves:

  • PhD degree in computational biology, cancer biology, statistics, bioinformatics, or related quantitative field.
  • Experience in NGS assay and pipeline development.
  • Strong computational and programming skills, including thorough experience with Python statistical packages.

Freenome

Freenome is a biotechnology company developing early, noninvasive cancer detection tests using cfDNA biomarkers. They are an equal opportunity employer with a collaborative, cross-functional team environment.

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