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Myriad Genetics · 9 hours ago

Sr Computational Scientist

Myriad Genetics is a leading company in the biotechnology sector, seeking a Senior Computational Scientist to work at the interface of product development and evidence generation. The role involves analyzing data from research studies, authoring scientific manuscripts, and collaborating with clinical and biopharma teams to enhance product development and clinical applications.

BiotechnologyPharmaceuticalPrecision Medicine
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Responsibilities

Analyze data from research and clinical studies, present results to internal stakeholders and to external partners, and ensure successful completion of the studies
Author and review scientific manuscripts, abstracts, and conference presentations to communicate key findings and innovations from Myriad’s research efforts, often in direct collaboration with partners in academia, pharma, and community medicine
Partner with clinical development and biopharma teams to initiate MRD partnerships and prioritize opportunities for the business
Distill learnings from research and clinical data to identify areas of improvement in our assays, and as appropriate, actively implement those improvements
Mentor junior scientists and research associates, guiding the overall path and success of key projects
Use expertise in genomics and oncology to help guide Myriad’s strategy for MRD product development and clinical applications

Qualification

Computational BiologyPythonRNext Generation SequencingGenomicsOncologyScientific CommunicationNucleic Acid ChemistryRegulated Clinical DiagnosticsMentoring

Required

PhD with 4+ years of industry experience in applying genomic technologies for clinical applications or product development
Strong computational skills in Python or R for data analysis and presentation
Track record of scientific communication, such as through peer-reviewed publications and presenting at national conferences
Experience developing analysis methods, algorithms, and pipelines, particularly with next generation sequencing (NGS) data
Working knowledge of nucleic acid chemistry and genetics
Applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder)

Preferred

Preferred experience in R&D with non-invasive technologies, oncology, and regulated clinical diagnostic products (CLIA, FDA)

Company

Myriad Genetics

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Myriad Genetics discovers, develops, and commercializing novel therapies for the treatment of cancer.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$215M
Key Investors
OrbiMed
2025-07-31Post Ipo Debt· $125M
2023-07-06Post Ipo Debt· $90M
1995-10-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Sam Raha
CEO | President | Board member
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Ben Wheeler
Chief Financial Officer
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