Sr. Computational Biologist I

Pay Range$109,300.00-$174,800.00Company OverviewThe people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe. Please review important announcements about vaccination requirements and our upcoming EHR implementation by clicking here (https://careers.mskcc.org/frequently-asked-questions/) . Important Note for MSK Employees: Your Career Hub profile is submitted to the hiring team as your internal resume. Please be sure your profile is fully complete with your skills, relevant experience and education (if required). Click here (https://mskcc.sharepoint.com/sites/pub-hr/SitePages/Career-Hub.aspx) to learn more. Please note, this link is only accessible for MSK employees. Job DescriptionExciting Opportunity at MSK:Join the Shah Lab at Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK) as a Senior Computational Biologist and contribute to cutting-edge cancer research. We’re looking for an enthusiastic individual with a passion for genomics and the computational skills to explore novel data types and questions in cancer biology. Key Responsibilities: Develop software to advance our pioneering work in single-cell genomics. Analyze sequencing datasets to address novel and clinically relevant questions. Critique results and troubleshoot issues with new analyses. Research new developments in computational biology and bioinformatics to apply to new datasets. Collaborate with researchers to tackle innovative questions in cancer genomics. Train junior analysts on running pipelines and performing routine analyses and quality control. Key Qualifications: PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or Computer Science with a focus on molecular biology, or equivalent non-academic experience. Experience with Linux and proficiency in Python or R. Familiarity with high-throughput sequence data is preferred. Experience with Git and collaborative work on codebases. To provide a link to GitHub or a code sample. Core Skills: Intrinsically motivated to develop software that advances science and positively impacts society. Deep fascination with molecular and cell biology. Detail-oriented, with the ability to identify data anomalies and resolve them quickly. Strong collaborative skills, delivering research-centric solutions. Proven decision-making abilities, with a knack for timely resolutions. Resilient, with the ability to overcome setbacks and navigate obstacles. Quick learner, applying insights from past experiences to new situations. Additional Information:Location: 323 E. 61St (Macklowe)Schedule: Hybrid, 4 days a week onsite #LI-hybrid Pay Range $109,300.00-$174,800.00 Pleaseclick (https://careers.mskcc.org/frequently-asked-questions/) to learn more about MSK’s compensation philosophy. ClosingMSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. Stay in touch!Register now to join Memorial Sloan Kettering’sTalent Community (https://externaltalent-mskcc.icims.com/connect?back=intro&iniframe=1&hashed=-435744324) to receive inside information on our organization and new job opportunities.Job LocationsUSA-NY-New YorkPosted Date4 hours ago(11/5/2024 3:49 PM)Requisition ID 2024-81776 Pay Range $109,300.00-$174,800.00