Senior Data Scientist

2 months ago

San Diego, United States Nucleix Ltd. Full time

About Nucleix

Nucleix is a leader in the field of next-generation sequencing (NGS) and its application in medical diagnostics. Our commitment to research and technology in this area is foundational to our mission. Nucleix is at the forefront of advancing medical diagnostics. Our innovative assay technology is contributing to new standards in lung cancer screening, aiming towards a future where early detection is the norm, not the exception. Our mission, while ambitious, has a deeply meaningful impact. We aim to detect lung cancer at its earliest stages with just a single tube of blood, striving to make healthcare more accessible to all. The journey at Nucleix is not only about the blend of rigorous science and novel technology in our assay, but also about our dedicated team members who are committed to changing the course of lung cancer diagnosis.

As we progress, we are in search of a Senior Data Scientist to play a pivotal role in this significant mission. You will be part of efforts centered around groundbreaking medical innovations, contributing tangibly to the global fight against lung cancer. The work, while demanding, is immensely rewarding with every project aimed at exploring the extents of what’s achievable in cancer screening.

You have a solid mathematical foundation and adeptness in deploying machine learning techniques. You have a solid foundation in standard machine learning workflows, from EDA to model selection, tuning, and implementation. You have built deep learning models from the ground up as well as fine-tuned publicly available models successfully to solve real-life problems. You have sufficient knowledge and organizational skills to mentor and develop a team of talented data scientists/data analysts.

At Nucleix, you’ll immerse yourself in a stimulating environment alongside some of the brightest minds in the field. Our team is a hub of innovation, each member contributing a wealth of expertise and a relentless drive for exploration and excellence. In our culture of open collaboration and continuous learning, every voice is valued. The accessibility of senior management, including the CEO, fosters a conducive environment for sharing ideas and insights. Your contributions will not only be recognized but will play a critical role in advancing our mission, making a lasting impact in the global fight against lung cancer.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee data science projects, with a focus on NGS data analysis.
  • Contribute to strategic decision-making and high-level planning in relation to NGS data projects.
  • Solve complex problems and innovate in the analysis and interpretation of NGS data.
  • Innovate and implement effective data visualization techniques for both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Conduct ad-hoc data analyses to glean critical insights that propel our mission forward.
  • Champion projects from inception through to implementation, ensuring alignment with defined requirements and seamless integration.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (Software, Research, Product Development, Clinical) to understand project requisites and drive implementation.
  • Ensure projects are on schedule, meet defined requirements, and are well-documented in compliance with Nucleix’s Quality Management System.


Qualifications

  • PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, Bioinformatics, Statistics, or related fields; MSc candidates with extensive experience and knowledge will also be considered.
  • Minimum of 3 years of industry experience in data science, including substantial experience in next-generation sequencing (NGS) data analysis and production-level NGS pipeline development.
  • Strong desire to lead projects and teams, especially in NGS data analysis or related fields, with a bonus for prior leadership experience.
  • Demonstrated ability for independent research with advanced skills in statistical analysis, machine learning, and bioinformatics, specifically related to NGS.
  • Proven expertise in developing machine learning models with a strong statistical foundation, experience working with large datasets, and proficiency in bioinformatics and ML algorithms, from classical ML to deep learning.
  • Expert-level knowledge in Python and fluency in main data science tools (e.g., scikit-learn, SQL, TensorFlow).
  • Solid knowledge of cloud environments like AWS or GCP, with experience in deploying production-level ML or bioinformatics pipelines.
  • Proven experience in collaborating and communicating effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
  • Exceptional organizational skills with a keen eye for detail.
  • Experienced in working in a collaborative data science environment with tools such as Git, Docker, etc.


Bonus

  • Experience with liquid biopsy NGS analysis.
  • Experience with MLOps or bioinformatics pipeline frameworks, e.g. MLFlow, NextFlow, KubeFlow
  • Experience with large language models (LLM) and generative AI.

  • Senior Data Scientist

    3 weeks ago

    San Diego, United States Qureator Full time

    Job descriptionQureator, Inc.About UsHeadquartered in San Diego, California, we are an early-stage, well-funded Techbio company specializing in innovative drug discovery solutions. Our proprietary 3D organ-on-a-chip platform, Curiochips, offers significant advantages in accurately recapitulating both normal and disease states of the human body. This...

  • Senior Data Scientist

    3 months ago

    San Diego, United States Qureator Full time

    Job descriptionQureator, Inc.About UsHeadquartered in San Diego, California, we are an early-stage, well-funded Techbio company specializing in innovative drug discovery solutions. Our proprietary 3D organ-on-a-chip platform, Curiochips, offers significant advantages in accurately recapitulating both normal and disease states of the human body. This...

  • Senior Data Scientist

    3 months ago

    San Diego, United States tekHouse Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionTitle: Senior Data ScientistLocation: Remote (EST)Type/ Duration: Contract (12 month+)Industry: HealthcareThe Senior Data Scientist will be responsible for the development and implementation of predictive modeling algorithms and techniques to solve complex business problems and optimize member experiences.Key...

  • Senior Data Scientist

    2 months ago

    San Diego, United States Nucleix Ltd. Full time

    About NucleixNucleix is a leader in the field of next-generation sequencing (NGS) and its application in medical diagnostics. Our commitment to research and technology in this area is foundational to our mission. Nucleix is at the forefront of advancing medical diagnostics. Our innovative assay technology is contributing to new standards in lung cancer...

  • Senior Data Scientist

    4 days ago

    san diego, United States Theery Full time

    Responsibilities: Your responsibilities will primarily consist of performing analyses and building robust computational pipelines and tools critical to our client's target discovery efforts. You will be expected to:• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team consisting of human geneticists, biologists, bioinformatics scientists and software...

  • Senior Data Scientist

    5 days ago

    San Diego, California, United States Society of Exploration Geophysicists Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Scientist to join our team at the Society of Exploration Geophysicists. As a key member of our data science team, you will play a critical role in driving our target discovery efforts forward.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with human geneticists, biologists,...

  • Senior AI Data Scientist

    13 hours ago

    San Diego, California, United States Faro Health Inc. Full time

    About Faro Health Inc.Faro Health Inc. is a leading healthcare technology company that aims to revolutionize the clinical trials industry by leveraging the power of artificial intelligence.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior AI Data Scientist to join our team. As a key member of our data science team, you will be responsible for...

  • Senior Data Scientist

    3 weeks ago

    San Francisco, United States Unreal Gigs Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany Overview: Welcome to the forefront of data-driven innovation! At our company, we're dedicated to leveraging the power of data to drive insights and empower decision-making. Our mission is to develop cutting-edge data science solutions that transform businesses and industries. Join us and be part of a dynamic team...

  • Senior Data Scientist

    3 months ago

    San Francisco, United States Unreal Gigs Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany Overview: Welcome to the forefront of data-driven innovation! At our company, we're dedicated to leveraging the power of data to drive insights and empower decision-making. Our mission is to develop cutting-edge data science solutions that transform businesses and industries. Join us and be part of a dynamic team...

  • Senior Data Scientist

    3 weeks ago

    San Francisco, United States Unreal Gigs Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe RoleWe are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join us as one of the founding members of our team, focusing on developing innovative machine learning solutions to solve complex real-world problems for our clients.In this position, you will collaborate closely with the founders, engineering team, and clients to architect and...

  • Senior Data Scientist

    3 months ago

    San Francisco, United States Unreal Gigs Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe RoleWe are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join us as one of the founding members of our team, focusing on developing innovative machine learning solutions to solve complex real-world problems for our clients.In this position, you will collaborate closely with the founders, engineering team, and clients to architect and...

  • Senior Scientist

    1 week ago

    San Diego, California, United States Trebla Talent Full time

    Position: Research Scientist/Senior Scientist, iPSC BiologyCompany Overview: Trebla Talent is collaborating with an innovative biotech firm that is pioneering an AI-driven human brain organoid platform. This organization is committed to transforming the landscape of Neuro and CNS drug development, aiming to replace traditional, costly, and inefficient...

  • Data Scientist

    3 months ago

    San Diego, United States Highbury Defense Group Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:HDG is in search of Data Scientists. In this position, team members will be tasked with crafting and deploying techniques or analytic applications to convert raw data into actionable insights, leveraging data-oriented programming languages and visualization software. As a Data Scientist in this role, you'll play...

  • Data Scientist

    3 weeks ago

    San Diego, United States Theery Full time

    Responsibilities: Your responsibilities will primarily consist of performing analyses and building robust computational pipelines and tools critical to our client's target discovery efforts. You will be expected to:• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team consisting of human geneticists, biologists, bioinformatics scientists and software...

  • Data Scientist

    3 weeks ago

    San Diego, United States Theery Full time

    Responsibilities: Your responsibilities will primarily consist of performing analyses and building robust computational pipelines and tools critical to our client's target discovery efforts. You will be expected to:• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team consisting of human geneticists, biologists, bioinformatics scientists and software...

  • Lead AI Data Scientist

    12 hours ago

    San Diego, California, United States Faro Health Inc. Full time

    Job OverviewFaro Health Inc. is a pioneering life sciences company dedicated to revolutionizing clinical trials through the power of artificial intelligence. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior AI Data Scientist to join our team and play a key role in shaping the future of our AI strategy.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with our leadership...

  • Senior Scientist, Proteomics

    1 month ago

    San Diego, United States EPM Scientific Full time

    Senior Scientist, Proteomics and Metabolomics (Mass Spectrometry)Location: San Diego, CACurrently partnered with a cutting-edge biotech that is seeking an experienced Senior Scientist to join their team to assist in accelerating drug development through their state-of-the-art Mass Spectrometry technology. The Senior Scientist will be a key contributor role...

  • Senior Research Scientist/Lead Research Scientist

    5 days ago

    San Diego, California, United States Society of Exploration Geophysicists Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Research Scientist/Lead Research Scientist or Principal Research Scientist/Research Scientist to join our team at the Society of Exploration Geophysicists. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in drug metabolism, pharmacokinetics, and pharmaceutical sciences, with expertise in mass spectrometry...

  • Senior Data Scientist

    3 weeks ago

    San Francisco, California, United States Plato Systems Full time

    Plato Systems is on a mission to supercharge manufacturing operations by using spatial activity data and AI to improve capacity, productivity, and safety. Spun out of Stanford in 2019, we have built an intelligent analytics platform fueled by our revolutionary device which uses machine perception and sensor fusion to provide an operations digital twin that...

  • Data Scientist

    5 months ago

    San Francisco, United States Calico Full time

    Position Description:Calico is seeking an expert data scientist or computational biologist to join our multidisciplinary team of mass spectrometrists, biologists and computer scientists to become an integral part of our solution for proteomics.At Calico we are generating large quantities of proteomics data both from large, unique cohort studies as well as...