Bioinformatics/Biostatistics specialist
Hybrid (Durham, NC)$140k - $200kFull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Data Driven Bioscience is seeking a Bioinformatics/Biostatistics specialist to support development of a clinical diagnostic using large genomic datasets. Role involves generating and testing genomic models, applying machine learning to cancer diagnosis, and optimizing prognosis models. Remote-friendly with sponsorship for visa.
Responsibilities
- Generate and test genomic models that provide diagnostic readouts. Work with researchers involved in genomic projects.
- In your first 30 days, optimize our genomic prognosis model by including over 1,000,000 single cell RNA-seq samples; by day 90, train a new model to identify biomarkers and partly automate diagnostic workflows for hematologic malignancies.
Qualifications
- PhD. degree or MS degree with 5+ years working experience in biostatistics and/or bioinformatics
- Solid computational skills and a deep understanding of statistics and machine learning
- Experience in NGS, modeling and analysis of large-scale genomics datasets
- Extensive experience with scientific computing, R or Python preferred
Skills
Required:PythonR
Benefits
- Very competitive salary
- Stock ownership
- Remote or local work options
- Visa sponsorship
Last updated Sep 2, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Data Driven Bioscience
Cancer Diagnosis 10X faster, 10X cheaper
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