Director, Oncology Data Science

** Job Description*
* The Translational Genome Analytics group within the Data, AI & Genome Sciences Department is recruiting a Director of Oncology Data Scientist to join our multi-modal biomarker discovery team. We are seeking an experienced and innovative computational scientist to perform data mining of multi-modal tumor profiling datasets and inform decisions across all stages of our company's expanding oncology pipeline.

** The successful candidate will:*
* + Enable reverse translation from large multi-modal clinical datasets to inform biomarker discovery and combination strategies in molecularly defined patient populations with high unmet medical need.

+ Analyze, summarize and visualize the findings from large multi-modal clinico-genomic datasets which include bulk RNAseq, WES/WGS, imaging, epigenetic profiling, single-cell RNAseq, and proteomics data from oncology clinical trials and real-world datasets.

+ Leverage advanced deep learning and AI methods and multivariate predictive modeling to discover novel biomarkers predictive of clinical outcomes.

+ Effectively collaborate with AIML teams working on development of foundation models trained on large cohorts of human data.

+ Present data analyses to inform and interact with stakeholders representing a wide span of internal organizations, including early discovery, translational and clinical development teams.

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* QUALIFICATIONS:

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* Education:

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* + Master's (with 10+ years) or Ph.D. (with 6+ years) in quantitative discipline such as Engineering, Applied Physics/Mathematics, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology or related field with a significant computational and statistical component and relevant experience in pharma, biotech or academic setting.

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Experience and Skills:

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* + Experience in applying computational methods in cancer biology.

+ Demonstrated expertise in the application of methods of statistical learning and data mining to the integrative analysis of multimodal, high-dimensional tumor profiling datasets in the oncology and immuno-oncology context.

+ Hands-on analysis experience with the application of machine learning algorithms to large clinico-genomic, genetic and immunogenomic real-world and clinical trial datasets.

+ Extensive experience and demonstrated expertise to code in scientific computation environments with adoption of best practices for reproducible data analyses.

+ Strong communication and presentation skills; ability to guide and influence decisions through use of data-driven hypotheses; attention to detail.

+ Independent, flexible and collaborative mindset

** Preferred

Experience and Skills:

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* + Demonstrated experience with analysis of large-scale multi-modal data originating from clinical trials and real-world datasets.

+ Deep understanding of the major concepts of cancer biology as represented in multi-modal molecular and imaging data.

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Experience with in a matrixed industry environment and ability to effectively collaborate with colleagues from a wide range of disciplines.

+ Record of publishing in high profile scientific journals

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* Required Skills:

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* Bioinformatics, Cancer Genomics, Cancer Research, Computational Biology, Computational Methods, Data Science, Deep Learning, High Dimensional Data Analysis, Immuno-Oncology, Machine Learning (ML), Multimodal Analysis, Oncology, Real World Data, Statistical Learning

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Skills:

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* Current Employees apply HERE ($6687.htmld)

Current Contingent Workers apply HERE ($4020.htmld)

** US and Puerto Rico Residents Only:*
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