摘要
Internal Title: Senior Expert I
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The Oncology Data Science (OncDS) team in Biomedical Research provides computational biology, AI, and data expertise and brings together projects spanning the entire pre-clinical to clinical development pipeline across a wide and unique range of novel therapeutics. OncDS specializes in using high-throughput genomic and biomarker data for target identification, drug discovery, and clinical development.
We are seeking an enthusiastic Senior Computational Scientist / Data Engineer that can combine data science tools with biological knowledge to perform exploratory data analyses, curate high-quality datasets, build efficient data workflows, and apply automation and AI to ensure accuracy and scalability in our data systems.
Join a team that values curiosity, collaboration, innovation, and growth, and make a meaningful impact at the intersection between cutting-edge science and technology.
About the Role
Key responsibilities:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to curate key experimental and omics datasets with an emphasis on quality and correctness to ensure that our complex scientific data are trustworthy
- Perform exploratory data analyses on key experimental and omics datasets
- Evaluate and implement automation tools and Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning (AI/ML) approaches to enhance data curation and Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) workflows that increase the speed and accuracy of data handling
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and adopt best practices for data engineering
Essential Requirements:
- This position will be located at the Cambridge, MA site and will not have the ability to be located remotely. This position will not require travel as defined by the business (domestic and/ or international).
- Ideally advanced degree (PhD, MS, or BS) in computational biology, bioinformatics, data science, computer science, or related field with relevant experience
- A minimum of 5-8 years in either academia or industry working in an equivalent position in computational biology, bioinformatics, data engineering, or related field
- At least 4-5 years of experience working with molecular biology or omics data
- Demonstrated statistical and analytic rigor while performing exploratory data analyses and drawing scientific conclusions from experimental data (e.g., scRNAseq, RNAseq, ChIPseq, DNAseq, proteomics, compound screens, or CRISPR screens)
- Fluent in one or more programming languages with bioinformatics applications (R or Python)
- Knowledge of version control, reproducible workflows, Unix / Linux
- Curiosity, creativity, strong organizational skills, solution-oriented problem solving
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, determine project next steps, manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex concepts to diverse audiences
The salary for this position is expected to range between $119,700 and $222,300 per year.
The final salary offered is determined based on factors like, but not limited to, relevant skills and experience, and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically. Novartis may change the published salary range based on company and market factors.
Your compensation will include a performance-based cash incentive and, depending on the level of the role, eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards.
US-based eligible employees will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life and disability benefits, a 401(k) with company contribution and match, and a variety of other benefits. In addition, employees are eligible for a generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves.
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