Veracyte

Senior Bioimage Scientist

San Diego, California, United States · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$142k-$156kDetected 29 days ago

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About the role

We are seeking a Senior Scientist to join the Discovery Research team as a Bioimage Scientist focused on tissue-based oncology diagnostics.
This role sits at the interface of pathologists, biologists, and AI/ML teams, contributing directly to new assay development, DPAI tool development, biological interpretation, and diagnostic product advancement.

Lead conception, design, execution and analysis of tissue-based imaging assays (including H&E, IHC, special tissue stains, multiplex stains, spatial biology).
Build image analysis workflows to extract interpretable, multi-scale morpho-quantitative biomarkers.
Design workflow controls, stress tests, quantification and scoring strategies to establish robust methods that connect biological/clinical hypotheses (e.g., immune contexture, tumor aggressiveness, treatment response) with explainable image-based measurements.
Work closely with pathologists to define annotation schemas, perform and oversee WSI annotation to generate high-quality datasets for DPAI algorithm development, model interpretation, etc.
Partner with bioinformatics and AI/ML teams to design, develop, test, and refine quantitative image analysis and DPAI workflows, from image QC and annotation strategies to biomarker quantification and explainability.
Drive image-based tumor phenotyping and quantitative analyses to characterize tumor, stromal, and immune cell populations, interactions and features.
Guide operational deployment of workflows and analytical tools, including automation, scaling, SOP and validation design for CLIA/CAP regulated environments.
We act with urgency, deliver with excellence, and always find a way.
Veracyte is a growing company that offers significant career opportunities if you are curious, driven, patient-oriented and aspire to help us build a great company.

Proven expertise in tissue staining assays, IHC, imaging assay development, quantitative histopathology, bioimage quantification, slide annotation and TME phenotyping.
An experienced bioimage scientist with deep hands-on expertise in tissue-based imaging assays, imaging analysis, quantitative histopathology and TME phenotyping.
Familiarity with diagnostic product development.

Ph.D. in biology, biomedical sciences, bioengineering, computational biology, or related field (oncology expertise preferred).
≥6 years postgraduate experience, with ≥3 years in regulated industry preferred.

$142,000 - $156,000 USD
We offer competitive compensation and benefits, and are committed to fostering an inclusive workforce, where diverse backgrounds are represented, engaged, and empowered to drive innovative ideas and decisions.

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Senior Bioimage Scientist
San Diego, California, United States
Research & Development (R&D)
At Veracyte, we offer exciting career opportunities for those interested in joining a pioneering team that is committed to transforming cancer care for patients across the globe.
Working at Veracyte enables our employees to not only make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients, but to also learn and grow within a purpose driven environment.
This is what we call the Veracyte way - it's about how we work together, guided by our values, to give clinicians the insights they need to help patients make life-changing decisions.
We engage with empathy, align around what's best for Veracyte, and celebrate as one team.

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