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Talent Software Services, Inc.

2024-11-07 16:43:24

Job location South San Francisco, California, United States

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: Science & Technology

Job description

Description:

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

individualized cancer immunotherapy

- Collaborate with computational biologists, AI scientists and engineers

- Maintain excellent documentation, and data analysis practices to ensure

reproducible data science

- Present findings to the Cancer Immunogenomics group and collaborators.

Requirements

- PhD (or Master's with significant experience) in Computational Biology,

Bioinformatics, or a related field.

- Extensive experience in data and bioinformatics infrastructure (including curation,

databases and workflows), particularly for AI/ML projects

- Solid understanding of the relevant concepts in cancer immunology and

enthusiasm for learning more

- 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

genomics and/or cancer immunology, particularly in cancer vaccine and cell

therapy research.

- Preferable experience in AI/ML and/or statistical modeling

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