Bioinformatics Scientist II
Foundation Medicine
September 08, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Boston, MA)
Worldwide
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Bioinformatics Scientist II supporting clinical trial biomarker and companion diagnostics (CDx) development in cancer therapeutics. Responsibilities: develop and implement biomarker strategies, support analytical method development, lead biomarker scoping and technical validation, improve workflows, contribute to regulatory documentation, and mentor team members. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams including biostatistics, laboratory scientists, and regulatory experts to ensure biomarker strategies align with clinical and regulatory requirements. Qualifications: Masterβs in Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, or related; 2+ years industry or academic experience; proficiency in Python, R, or similar. Preferred: PhD, 3+ years industry experience, strong genomics and molecular biology knowledge, experience with NGS, and understanding of cancer biomarkers and clinical trial processes. High-Value: focus on cancer biomarker discovery and validation, companion diagnostics development, genomic data analysis, NGS platforms, and regulatory support. Work setup: not specified; salary range $129,840β$162,300 (Boston), with potential bonuses and benefits.