GRAIL

GRAIL

Senior Data Scientist # 4630

Menlo Park, CA · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$156k-$187kDetected 123 days ago
PythonJavaGoC++GitLinuxMachine LearningDeep LearningData AnalysisData ScienceNLPLLMsStatisticsClinical TrialsBioinformaticsNGSResearchCommunicationCollaborationPublic Speaking

About the role

  • GRAIL is headquartered in the bay area of California, with locations in Washington, D.C., North Carolina, and the United Kingdom.
  • It is supported by leading global investors and pharmaceutical, technology, and healthcare companies.
  • For more information, please visit grail.com GRAIL is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join the Machine Learning team within the Computational Biology and Machine Learning (CBML) group.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate cross-functionally with scientists, engineers, and clinicians to plan, execute, and interpret experiments
  • Develop high-quality, reproducible, and scalable software aligned with sound engineering principles
  • Experience developing reproducible, well-structured code in a collaborative environment

Requirements

  • Strong expertise in data analysis using Python or R

Nice to have

  • Experience working with sequencing or genomics data and deriving biological insights
  • Track record of scientific contributions (e.g., publications, tools, datasets, patents, or conference presentations)
  • Experience with system-level programming languages (e.g., Go, Java, C, C++)
  • Familiarity with version control (e.g., Git) and reproducible research practices in Linux environments
  • Interest in translating research innovations into production-ready systems
  • This range reflects a good-faith estimate of the range that the Company reasonably expects to pay for the position upon hire
  • the actual compensation offered may vary depending on factors such as the candidate's qualifications.
  • and carefully selected mindfulness programs.

Compensation

  • The expected, full-time, annual base pay scale for this position is 156K - $187K.

Benefits

  • Envision, design, and lead projects to evaluate and improve machine learning classifier performance for cancer detection
  • Apply best practices in machine learning and statistics to generate robust, interpretable, and reliable results
  • Contribute to the development and evaluation of novel machine learning methods, including deep learning approaches
  • Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Statistics, Machine Learning, or a related field with 2+ years of relevant experience, OR
  • 2+ years of experience applying machine learning or statistical modeling in a research or production environment
  • Deep understanding of modern machine learning and statistical methods

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