Rancho BioSciences ยท 4 hours ago
Data Ontologist - Remote
Boston, MA
Full-time
Remote
Mid Level
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Responsibilities
Define, design, and deliver ontologies, terminologies, data models, and data standards supporting customer requirements.
Implement, leverage, and support metadata and data management solutions and best practices.
Collaborate frequently with research, clinical, and data scientists, data curators, ontologists, solution architects, and database specialists.
Manage the collection of data from vendors and perform harmonization of incoming vendor data (types include NGS, Flow, Histology, Digital Pathology, etc.) with public/in-house ontologies.
Communicate strategies, ideas, goals, and progress to the customer and the team.
Qualification
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Required
PhD or MS degree in Life Sciences, Data Science, Computer Science, or equivalent
Understanding of data standards, semantics, terminologies, ontologies, and best practices for data governance.
Familiarity with the FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable) data guiding principles
Understanding of and contributions to public biomedical ontologies and standards consortiums (e.g., BioPortal, OLS, MedDRA, MeSH, CDISC, Allotrope)
Familiarity with one or more ontology management solutions - public or commercial
Experience with relational databases, NoSQL databases, and general database design
Experience with software development life cycle methodologies, unit and integration testing, and documentation development
Familiarity with a scripting language such as Perl or Python, Statistical software Packages such as R or SAS, or Relational databases and SQL
Familiarity with Semantic Technologies or RDF vocabularies to describe terminological knowledge (such as SKOS, SKOS-XL, Dublin Core, RDFS)
Excellence in managing scientific stakeholder relationships
Experience translating project requirements to both business process solutions and technical solutions
Independently driven, hardworking, and committed
Able to communicate effectively at all levels
Detail-oriented and well organized, with an ability to work collaboratively and remotely
Company
Rancho BioSciences
Rancho BioSciences is a pharmaceutical company providing knowledge management and genetic variant annotation.
Founded in 2012
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Julie Bryant
CEO
Recent News
GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News
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