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Senior Bioinformatics Scientist

Veracyte, Inc.·Israel·en
Not specifiedFull-timeData ScienceMedical Diagnostics

Develop genomic data analysis tools, machine learning algorithms, and high-throughput sequencing pipelines supporting cancer diagnostics and research. The role collaborates with R&D, production, clinical, data science, software engineering, and business analysis teams.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze complex next-generation and whole-genome sequencing datasets using statistical and probabilistic methods
  • Research and develop deep learning architectures, statistical algorithms, and mathematical models for genomics
  • Design and prototype genomic data-processing pipelines and algorithms
  • Build high-throughput sequencing pipelines with R&D, production, and clinical teams
  • Develop data specifications and data science processes
  • Optimize genomic data analytics platforms and critical systems
  • Support product quality through aligned processes and metrics
  • Prepare technical documentation, research reports, and algorithm specifications
  • Identify opportunities to improve existing technology and develop future solutions

Requirements

  • Master’s degree or PhD in engineering, computer science, bioinformatics, statistics, or a related field
  • A strong foundation in probability theory and statistics
  • At least three years of relevant experience when holding a master’s degree
  • Expertise in scientific methods, algorithms, systems, and data-driven insight extraction
  • Advanced knowledge of machine learning, signal processing, and quantitative methods
  • Proficiency in Python, Bash, scripting, file parsing, and data visualization
  • Experience analyzing next-generation sequencing or whole-genome sequencing data
  • Knowledge of bioinformatics tools
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Nice to have

  • Experience with regulated-environment data management
  • AWS or other cloud computing experience
  • Knowledge of clinical diagnostic workflows or genetic processes
  • Experience with databases, statistics, or genetics

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Potential discretionary bonuses or incentives
  • Potential restricted stock units
  • Inclusive workplace
  • Professional growth opportunities

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