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Computational Scientist (Contract) -Cancer Immunogenomics
The Oncology Bioinformatics team in gRED Computational Sciences (gCS) is seeking a talented and highly motivated Computational Scientist (Contract) with a strong background in computational biology and/or cancer immunology. He/She will support personalized cancer immunotherapy research. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in bioinformatics, data science and/or data engineering, preferably in MHC genomics, target and neoantigen discovery and selection.
Position Details
This will be a full-time contract position for an initial period of 1 year, with the possibility of extension. This position is onsite or hybrid in the Pacific time zone.
Responsibilities
therapy research.
Computational Scientist (Contract) -Cancer Immunogenomics
The Oncology Bioinformatics team in gRED Computational Sciences (gCS) is seeking a talented and highly motivated Computational Scientist (Contract) with a strong background in computational biology and/or cancer immunology. He/She will support personalized cancer immunotherapy research. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in bioinformatics, data science and/or data engineering, preferably in MHC genomics, target and neoantigen discovery and selection.
Position Details
This will be a full-time contract position for an initial period of 1 year, with the possibility of extension. This position is onsite or hybrid in the Pacific time zone.
Responsibilities
- Maintain bioinformatics and data infrastructure for research projects related to
- Collaborate with computational biologists, AI scientists and engineers
- Maintain excellent documentation, and data analysis practices to ensure
- Present findings to the Cancer Immunogenomics group and collaborators.
- PhD (or Master's with significant experience) in Computational Biology,
- Extensive experience in data and bioinformatics infrastructure (including curation,
- Solid understanding of the relevant concepts in cancer immunology and
- Broad understanding of data generated from one or more molecular assays: next generation sequencing platforms, ELIspot, mass spectrometry etc.
- Proficiency in R, Python, and shell scripting.
- Experience working with Git and high-performance computing.
- High self-motivation and commitment to delivering high-quality results.
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience working as part of multiple high-performance teams
- Preferable experience in complex data analysis and/or modeling in MHC
therapy research.
- Preferable experience in AI/ML and/or statistical modeling
