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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · 3 days ago

Senior Research Associate

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. The Senior Research Associate will perform scientific research and development tasks, develop algorithms for biological sequence analysis, and analyze high-throughput sequencing data while collaborating with various partners.

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Responsibilities

Develop high-performance algorithms on biological sequence analysis
Analyze high-throughput sequencing data and interpret results to write reports and summaries of findings, including grant preparation and presentations, and look for opportunities to co-author publications. Will be expected to participate in formal and informal presentations of results to staff and collaboration partners
Participate in grant application process and manuscript preparation. Further, will be responsible for preparing reports for collaborators
Expected to provide intellectual and interactive commitment to position by keeping up with appropriate literature and research publications
Responsible for designing and executing advanced analytic methods and setting strategy
Responsible for communications and managing interactions with collaborators
Responsible for meeting project deliverables and timelines
Performs other responsibilities as required

Qualification

Biological sequence analysisHigh-throughput sequencing data analysisGrant preparationAdvanced analytic methodsCommunication skills

Required

Perform scientific research, development and/or clinical tasks of varying complexity
Maintain a professional demeanor in communications with collaborators
Take necessary initiative to meet project timelines and deliverables
Develop high-performance algorithms on biological sequence analysis
Analyze high-throughput sequencing data and interpret results to write reports and summaries of findings
Participate in grant application process and manuscript preparation
Prepare reports for collaborators
Provide intellectual and interactive commitment to position by keeping up with appropriate literature and research publications
Design and execute advanced analytic methods and set strategy
Manage communications and interactions with collaborators
Meet project deliverables and timelines
Perform other responsibilities as required

Company

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a center dedicated to carrying out adult and pediatric cancer treatment activities and advanced research.

H1B Sponsorship

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (191)
2024 (145)
2023 (155)
2022 (139)
2021 (105)
2020 (113)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$88.08M
Key Investors
Elaine and Eduardo Saverin FoundationThe DeGregorio Family FoundationLlama
2025-11-24Grant· $20M
2025-05-06Grant· $1M
2024-09-24Grant· $0.5M

Leadership Team

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Edward Benz
CEO
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