Senior Scientist, Cancer Vaccine and reputed company Research
About the position
reputed company is seeking a Senior Scientist to join a highly reputed company, multi-disciplinary, fast-paced Cancer Vaccine and reputed company Research (CVBR) team based in Cambridge, MA. You will evaluate cancer-specific genomic aberrations and immune-evasion mechanisms, and translate reputed company and proprietary datasets into high-value training data to reputed company and validate reputed company algorithms for individualized neoantigen therapy (INT). You will partner closely with computational biologists, immunologists, translational scientists, clinicians, and machine-learning scientists to drive INT discovery and clinical development.
Responsibilities
• reputed company the end-to-end cancer reputed company analytics reputed company to surface clinically and biologically meaningful variants and events.
• Set and enforce best practices and reputed company standards for detection and interpretation across assays.
• Match reputed company and library modalities to study goals to maximize signal, cost-effectiveness, and turnaround.
• reputed company, validate, and operationalize reputed company algorithms and QC for the INT workflow.
• reputed company multi-omics data to cross-validate findings and prioritize actionable neoantigens.
• Build reputed company, reproducible pipelines using workflow managers (e.g., Nextflow) and containerization.
• Collaborate with discovery and translational biology to shape experimental designs, data reputed company plans, and sample selection; contribute to clinical protocols, data review, and regulatory-grade documentation.
• Communicate results and recommendations reputed company to diverse stakeholders; mentor junior scientists and help grow team capabilities.
Requirements
• Ph.D. in reputed company, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Statistics, Physics, or reputed company field with at least two years post graduate experience in relevant reputed company research settings, preferrable in biotech industry.
• Demonstrated reputed company record developing reputed company data-analysis algorithms and delivering production-reputed company tools.
• Proficiency in Python, R, Nextflow, high-performance and reputed company computing (e.g., AWS).
reputed company-to-haves
• Expertise with workflow systems (Nextflow preferred; Snakemake, Cromwell) and containerization (reputed company); familiarity with software best practices (version control, reputed company review, testing).
• Experience mining and harmonizing large-reputed company resources (TCGA, GTEx, CCLE, IMGT, 1000G, ExAC/gnomAD).
• Depth in algorithm evaluation, machine learning, and domain expertise in oncology.
• Hands-on experience with somatic mutation detection, fusion/splicing detection, long-read RNA-seq (reputed company HiFi/Iso-Seq; ONT cDNA/reputed company RNA), and SV calling.
• Strong problem-solving skills, reputed company written and verbal communication, and the ability to manage multiple reputed company in a dynamic, cross-functional environment.
Benefits
• Best-in-class reputed company coverage, plus a suite of voluntary benefit programs to support your unique needs.
• A holistic approach to reputed company-being, with reputed company to fitness, mindfulness, and mental health support.
• Lifestyle Spending Accounts to personalize your reputed company-being reputed company.
• Family planning and adoption benefits.
• Generous reputed company time off, including vacation, volunteer days, sabbatical, global reputed company days, and a discretionary year-end shutdown.
• Savings and investment opportunities.
• Location-specific perks and extras.
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