Tempus AI · 1 day ago
Senior Scientist II/ Associate Principal, Computational Biology
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
2+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Design, develop, and execute multi-modal computational biology and/or immunology research projects of high complexity.
Support exploratory research, development and validation studies for molecular subtype characterization, target discovery, and predictive algorithms.
Develop and implement scientific strategies and experimental work plans, including identifying new methodologies and approaches for large clinicogenomic databases and real world data.
Work closely with other cross-functional teams across the R&D and broader Tempus organization (product engineering, operations, clinical genomics labs, medical, science, data science, etc) to communicate research and integrate work plans and approaches.
Work with Product and Engineering teams to streamline the workflow of computational analyses.
Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and advancements in computational oncology research.
Apply this knowledge to enhance research methodologies and improve overall research quality on the team.
Qualification
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Required
PhD degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g. Computational Biology, Cancer Biology, Computational Immunology, Biostatistics/Statistical Genetics, Bioinformatics, or similar). Alternatively, a PhD in Molecular Biology or Immunology combined with a very strong record in computational biology.
Minimum 2+ years leveraging genomic and multimodal with machine learning approaches to address questions in complex diseases, especially cancer.
Proficient in R, Python, and SQL.
Strong understanding of Cancer, Genomics, and/or Immunology.
Extensive prior experience analyzing genomic data, including whole exome sequencing, whole transcriptome sequencing, and/or TCR/BCR immune repertoire sequencing, single-cell RNA sequencing, spatial transcriptomics.
Demonstrated ability to lead and manage complex projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and persuasively to diverse audiences.
Preferred
PhD with 2+ to 6+ years of work experience.
Quantitative and computational skills for biological data analysis (e.g. Computational Biology, Biostatistics/Statistical Genetics, Bioinformatics, Biomedical Informatics, or Data Science for Health).
Biological or medical knowledge (e.g. Oncology, Genetics/Genomics, Molecular Biology, or Immunology).
Multidisciplinary project team leadership experience.
Ability to deliver actionable insights from NGS, clinical, and/or real-world data sets.
Strong understanding of statistical techniques and artificial intelligence in computational biology with experience in integrative modeling of multi-modal clinical and omics data.
Previous experience working with large transcriptome and NGS data sets, including TCR-seq.
Experience with in R or Python packages for computational biology: Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, Scikit-learn, Jupyter Notebooks, RStudio, tidyverse, ggplot, Git, matplotlib, seaborn, Plot.ly, Docker, AWS.
Experience with R package development.
Thrive in a fast-paced environment and willing to shift priorities seamlessly.
Company
Tempus AI
Tempus is making precision medicine a reality by applying AI in healthcare, deriving insights from our expansive library of clinical data and molecular data.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.34BKey Investors
GoogleBaillie GiffordT. Rowe Price
2024-06-14IPO
2022-10-20Series Unknown· $100M
2022-10-20Debt Financing· $175M
Leadership Team
Eric Lefkofsky
Founder and CEO
Shane Colley
CTO
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