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job summary:
Data Scientist II

US-MA-Worcester (100 Research Drive) (S0344)Position Summary: We seek a talented and highly motivated Data Scientist to join our expanding Spatial omics team

within the Discovery Immunology Pathology group. The successful candidate will develop and apply computational

methods for the analysis of image-based spatial omics datasets, including the integration of multi-modal omics data and

data interpretation in order to derive novel biological insights, identify disease biomarkers and new therapeutic targets.

The successful candidate will be part of a unique multidisciplinary team working closely with pathologists, image

analysts, and research scientists across the organization in a highly dynamic and collaborative environment to support

pathology driven spatial omics projects that contribute to innovative drug discovery research.

 
location: Lake Forest, Illinois
job type: Contract
salary: $60 - 71 per hour
work hours: 9am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
 
responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:

? Design, develop and implement computational pipelines for processing and analyzing spatial omics datasets,

including spatial transcriptomics and proteomics.

? Collaborate with pathologists and image analysts to develop methods to integrate and analyze spatial

transcriptomics data with other spatial modalities, such as IHC or mIF

? Collaborate with pathologists to validate spatial analysis tools in the context of tissue structure to ensure

accuracy and reproducibility

? Ensure scalability and efficiency of the pipelines to handle large and complex datasets

? Lead the development of data visualization tools to effectively communicate findings to both technical and non-

technical stakeholders.

? Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in spatial omics and bioinformatics, and assess their

applicability to ongoing projects.

? Generate concise reports and accurately document project details, algorithms and results in electronic

laboratory notebook

 
qualifications:
Qualifications:

? Ph.D. (or equivalent experience) in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Systems Biology, or a related field.

Background in life sciences or experience in the pharmaceutical industry preferred.

? Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or MATLAB, and relevant data science libraries

(such as NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, Scikit-learn, etc.) for data analysis, manipulation, and visualization.

? Experience with bioinformatics tools and databases, especially those pertinent to omics data analysis such as

Squidpy or Scanpy

? Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

? Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications:

? Familiarity with digital pathology image analysis platforms (Visopharm and Qupath) and spatial omics analytic

platforms (BioTuring)

? Experience with machine learning frameworks and data visualization tools.

? Familiarity with cloud-based (AWS) and high-performance computing environments

 
skills: Job Description What are the top 3-5 skills, experience or education required for this

position:

1. Experience developing analysis solutions for single-cell

transcriptomics, or mIF proteomics datasets

2. Strong proficiency in programming languages Python and R

3. Experience with Bioinformatics tools (Seurat, Scanpy, Squidpy)

4. Experience with machine learning frameworks and data visualization

tools.

5. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

6.Experience with tissue-based image analysis and immunologic diseases

is preferred



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This posting is open for thirty (30) days.