Computational Biologist I
Foundation Medicine
August 24, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Boston, MA)
Worldwide
Other
Role: Computational Biologist I involved in bioinformatics research for oncology, focusing on developing genomic signatures and biomarkers using large-scale datasets to support diagnostics and translational research. Responsibilities: design and evaluate signatures, analyze genomic data with HPC and cloud infrastructure, develop algorithms, maintain data pipelines, visualize and interpret data, collaborate with R&D, Medical, Regulatory, and external partners, and contribute to scientific publications. Qualifications: Bachelor's (6+ years research), Master's (2+ years), or PhD with research experience; proficiency in Unix, Python, R, SQL, cloud platforms (AWS), and version control; familiarity with NGS, molecular biology, and public datasets; effective communication skills. Preferred: industry/post-doc research in cancer bioinformatics, experience with genomic data, statistical methods, and patient data privacy. High-Value: oncology, genomic signatures, NGS, cloud infrastructure, cross-functional collaboration, scientific publication. WorkSetup: not specified.