Full-Time Senior Staff Bioinformatics Scientist
Guardant Health is hiring a remote Full-Time Senior Staff Bioinformatics Scientist. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting Palo Alto, CA based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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Guardant Health
Job Title
Senior Staff Bioinformatics Scientist
Posted
Career Level
Full-Time
Career Level
Experienced
Locations Accepted
Palo Alto, CA
Salary
YEAR $192000 - $264000
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Job Details
About the Role: At Guardant Health, we aim to impact patient health through technology breakthroughs in oncology. As a leader in liquid biopsy, Guardant Health seeks a bioinformatics scientist for research and early development in an interdisciplinary environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Preferred Qualifications:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Investigate data using statistical and visualization techniques to derive insights from large-scale genomics and epigenomic NGS data.
- Design, prototype, and analyze the performance of novel statistical/machine learning models.
- Develop reproducible analyses for research and development activities.
- Provide written documentation and specifications.
- Collaborate with Technology Development scientists on designing experiments.
- Lead efforts to drive early research projects into later stages of development.
- Communicate analysis results to stakeholders.
Requirements:
- Ph.D. in computational biology, bioinformatics, genomics, statistics, computer science, machine learning, or related fields
- 12+ years experience in industry/academia post-graduation
- Strong background in probability and statistics
- Track record of developing and implementing novel algorithms
- Extensive experience with analysis of genomic and/or epigenomic NGS data
- Background in cancer genomics and liquid biopsy
- Expertise in python and associated statistics/ML/AI/data visualization packages
- Proficiency with Linux command-line and version control tools (git and GitHub)
- Excellent communication skills
- Capable of working west coast (PST) hours
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience analyzing external genomic/epigenomic datasets (e.g. TCGA, ENCODE)
- Familiarity with high-performance computing infrastructures (e.g. SGE, Spark)
- Experience leveraging AWS-based services (e.g., EC2, S3)
- Proficiency in C++
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The deadline to apply for Full-Time Senior Staff Bioinformatics Scientist at Guardant Health is
15th of August 2025
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Palo Alto, CA
] applicants. .
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