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R&D Scientist III, Algorithm Developer
Location
United States
Posted
4 days ago
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0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
R&D Scientist III, Algorithm Developer
Baylor Genetics
• Perform in-depth analytical analysis of NGS sequencing data to evaluate sequencing performance metrics and support assay development • Validate and verify computational algorithms used within NGS analysis pipelines • Support NGS panel design activities, including analytical assessment and quality considerations • Conduct end-to-end validation of NGS analysis pipelines to ensure accuracy, reproducibility, and robustness • Support quality assurance efforts through data review, troubleshooting, and performance monitoring • Document analytical methods, validation studies, and pipeline updates in clear, well-structured technical reports • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including assay development, bioinformatics, and quality, to support R&D objectives
Job Requirements
- Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genomics, Computer Science, or a related field; or M.S. with 3+ years of relevant experience
- Hands-on experience with NGS data analysis, including evaluation of sequencing performance metrics and assay quality
- Experience validating computational algorithms or bioinformatics analysis pipelines
- Proficiency in Python and/or R for data analysis and pipeline development
- Strong analytical, documentation, and collaboration skills within a cross-functional R&D environment
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