Quanterix · 1 day ago
Principal Scientist, Bioinformatics
Billerica, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
10+ years expQuanterix is a global leader in ultra-sensitive biomarker detection, enabling breakthroughs in disease research, diagnostics, and drug development. They are looking for an experienced and highly motivated Principal Scientist, Bioinformatics to lead innovative research and technology development in bioinformatics and biomarker analysis.
BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsLife SciencePharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Work with key Company stakeholders to identify opportunities for new biomarker assays to build transformative products in the area of spatial biology and Simoa immunoassays
Mine proteomic and genomic databases, scientific and patent literature and biological pathways to identify new biomarker candidates
Design and execute analyses on large-scale omics data (genomics, proteomics)
Utilize machine learning, AI, and statistical modeling to analyze complex spatial biology data sets
Identify gaps in the existing product portfolio and opportunities for improvements
Work with Research and Technologies team to support prototyping and feasibility
Work with and support development team to transfer successful product candidates into development phase
Support troubleshooting and advanced analytics for existing product portfolio
Qualification
Required
PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, or related field
Life Science tools industry experience
10+ years of technical experience
Experience prototyping innovative concepts and development of commercial products
Strong understanding of systems biology, drug discovery, and various 'omics' technologies
Preferred
Experience in prototyping and developing spatial biology products
Experience in spatial proteomics and spatial transcriptomics, multiomics including data analysis
Knowledge of key technologies and players in the spatial biology area
Benefits
Competitive compensation
401k plan with employer match
Competitive health, dental, and vision benefits for employees and their dependents
Unlimited vacation policy to all exempt employees
Generous PTO policy for non-exempt employees
Eligibility for equity
Employee stock purchase plan
Performance bonus
1:1 financial counseling/planning
Tuition Assistance
Free, state-of-the-art onsite fitness center for all employees
Free snacks and drinks every day
Company
Quanterix
Quanterix is a biotechnology company that develops ultrasensitive biomarker detection for healthcare.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (3)
2024 (3)
2023 (6)
2022 (4)
2021 (6)
2020 (4)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$533.3MKey Investors
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery FoundationT. Rowe PricebioMerieux
2022-03-29Grant
2021-02-08Post Ipo Equity· $287.5M
2020-08-06Post Ipo Equity· $97.6M
Leadership Team
Vandana Sriram
Chief Financial Officer
Darrin Crisitello
Chief Commercial Officer (CCO)
Recent News
2026-01-17
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