Foundation Medicine
Boston, MA, USA
About the Job
The Scientist II, Computational Biology on the Computational Biology Team provides computational, bioinformatic and statistical activities to enrich the analytical capabilities of existing products as medical knowledge advances, as well as to design and build lab protocols and computational analyses for new products.
Key Responsibilities
Work within an interdisciplinary team of molecular biologists, computational biologists, software engineers, and scientific leaders focused on developing diagnostic products using massively parallel sequencing of tumor genomic DNA and RNA.
Lead development of algorithms and new computational methods for identifying clinically-relevant alterations in tumor DNA and RNA derived from clinical cancer specimens.
Enhance and optimize existing methods, improving their assay capabilities as well as their technical robustness.
Oversee collaborative software development and validation efforts.
Process, analyze,...