Myriad Genetics · 17 hours ago
Computational Scientist III
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid Level
3+ years expMyriad Genetics is a leading company in the field of clinical genomics, and they are seeking a Computational Scientist III to contribute to the design, development, maintenance, and validation of molecular assays and analytical pipelines. The role involves collaboration with various scientific professionals and mentoring junior scientists while making critical contributions to a wide range of products.
BiotechnologyPharmaceuticalPrecision Medicine
Responsibilities
Make critical contributions to wide range of products in a cutting-edge clinical genomics laboratory
Use rigorous data science and modern software best practices to create efficient, reliable, and optimized bioinformatics tools
Work closely with molecular biologists, clinical scientists, software engineers, automation engineers, and data scientists
Characterize data resulting from novel molecular assays and guide molecular protocol development from a statistical perspective
Mentor junior scientists and research associates, guiding the overall path and success of key projects
Author posters and publications demonstrating the scientific prowess of our products and algorithms that power the products
Work with legal staff to secure intellectual property rights for inventions pertaining to our products
Communicate results to stakeholders across the organization
Qualification
Required
PhD in Computational Biology, Statistics, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Computer Science, Systems Biology, Biophysics, Physics, or a related discipline
3+ years of experience developing methods to analyze large, noisy real-world data sets (in the context of molecular biology and/or human genetics, a plus)
Experience developing custom analysis methods and algorithms and analysis pipelines
Experience working with CLIA-validated assays and authoring CLIA validation plans, Illumina Next Generation Sequencing (NGS), and other sequencing platforms
Strong computation skills, fluency in Python and a workflow definition language, and knowledge of software engineering best practices
Multiple peer-reviewed publications
Preferred
Experience with modern medical genetics data sets preferred
Working knowledge of nucleic acid chemistry and genetics preferred
A sense of humility coupled with deep compassion, impeccable integrity, and an eagerness to be part of a caring and supportive team
Company
Myriad Genetics
Myriad Genetics discovers, develops, and commercializing novel therapies for the treatment of cancer.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$215MKey Investors
OrbiMed
2025-07-31Post Ipo Debt· $125M
2023-07-06Post Ipo Debt· $90M
1995-10-13IPO
Leadership Team
Sam Raha
CEO | President | Board member
Ben Wheeler
Chief Financial Officer
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