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Director of Computational Biology & Machine Learning
Metric Bio has partnered with a leading biotech company developing next-generation, blood-based cancer detection tests. We are seeking a Director of Computational Biology & Machine Learning to lead the development and validation of cutting-edge computational algorithms. This role will drive research-to-production transitions, working cross-functionally with assay development, clinical data science, and software engineering teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of data scientists developing machine learning models for cancer detection using blood-based omics data.
- Oversee algorithm development, ensuring statistical and ML best practices for robust, interpretable models.
- Stay at the forefront of computational biology and ML advancements, integrating the latest research into model development.
- Develop a deep understanding of internal assays, workflows, and data pipelines to enhance model accuracy and reliability.
- Collaborate with assay, clinical, and software teams to translate research models into production-ready solutions.
Qualifications
This role is ideal for a technical leader passionate about applying AI in biotech to drive real-world impact.
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