Delfidiagnostics
Senior/Staff Statistician, Assay Development
Palo Alto, CA · Staff+
Sponsorship not specified$150k-$215kDetected 68 days ago
PythonData ScienceStatisticsFirewallFDA RegulatoryNGSMedical DevicesLeadershipCommunicationCritical ThinkingPublic SpeakingBiostatistics
About the role
- We're hiring an experienced statistician to play a key role in the analytical validation of our cancer detection assays, partnering across assay development, lab operations, software, regulatory, and data science.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute analytical validation studies across our assay development pipeline, partnering with lab, software, regulatory, and data science teams.
- Apply and develop statistical methods suited to NGS-based assays and liquid biopsy platforms.
- Provide statistical leadership on complex or novel analytical validation problems, set standards for how AV studies are designed and analyzed at DELFI, and mentor junior team members.
- Strong critical thinking, ability to manage multiple priorities independently, and a collaborative working style.
- Ability to develop novel statistical methods from first principles.
- We explore thoughtfully, experiment smartly, and deliver impact with conviction.
- Through teamwork, we build collective intelligence.
- DELFI Diagnostics, Inc. (DELFI Diagnostics) is developing next-generation, blood-based tests that are reliable, accessible and deliver a new way to help detect cancer.
Requirements
- Doctoral degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, or a related field with 2+ years of industry experience
- or Master's with 5+ years of industry experience
- Experience with NGS-based assays or liquid biopsy platforms.
- Experience with FDA pre-submission meetings or direct agency interactions.
Nice to have
- Proficiency in R, Python is a plus
Compensation
- $150k-$215k
Benefits
- Employing advanced machine-learning methods to whole-genome sequencing data, the DELFI ("DNA EvaLuation of Fragments for early Interception") platform is built to address the highest-burden health challenges.
- In our passionate pursuit to radically improve health outcomes, we serve humanity when we:
- We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Company info
- We are not just building a product - we aim to disrupt the path of cancer for all - no matter geography or socioeconomic class
- We are a home for high-performing people.
- FirstLook Lung, for individuals eligible for lung cancer screening, is DELFI Diagnostics' first laboratory-developed screening test and can be part of routine blood work.
Equal opportunity
- We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.
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