Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Joulé is seeking an experienced Data Scientist III to support oncology drug development and novel cancer therapeutics discovery. The role applies statistical, bioinformatics, and emerging data science methods to analyze biological datasets, interpret results, and ensure reproducible and well-documented analyses.
Responsibilities
- Support Oncology drug development efforts
- Identify, learn and apply emerging technologies in data science and its applications to novel cancer therapeutics discovery and development
- Apply and develop innovative analysis approaches when standard methods are not adequate
- Identify and process publicly available and internally generated datasets using statistical and bioinformatics techniques to create meaningful biological insights
- Follow relevant scientific literature to ensure use of optimal methods and understand emerging practices across the field
- Interpret, report, and present analysis results, with a high level of integrity and ethics, to biologists and collaborators
- Ensure FAIR data analysis with clear documentation and reproducibility
Skills
- • PhD degree from an accredited institution with experience in computational sciences or a related scientific discipline (e.g., Computer sciences, Computational Biology, Genomics, Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Biological Sciences)
- • Programming experience with Python and R for bioinformatic data analysis in unix-like systems
- • Proficiency in working with bulk and single cell NGS data
- • Proficiency in working with high performance computing clusters (HPC)
- • Proficiency in biological pathway analysis
- • Experience with any of these topics is a plus: oncology or immunology knowledge, spatial transcriptomics, methylation, or liquid biopsy data analysis, public oncology database datasets (TCGA, GTEX, Human cell atlas, CZ CELLxGene Discover, Human tumor atlas network, etc)
Benefits
- Eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
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