[Remote] R&D Scientist III, Algorithm Developer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Baylor Genetics is seeking an R&D Scientist III, Algorithm Developer to support their research and development efforts. The role involves performing analytical analysis of NGS sequencing data, validating computational algorithms, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and accuracy of assay development.ResponsibilitiesPerform in-depth analytical analysis of NGS sequencing data to evaluate sequencing performance metrics and support assay developmentValidate and verify computational algorithms used within NGS analysis pipelinesSupport NGS panel design activities, including analytical assessment and quality considerationsConduct end-to-end validation of NGS analysis pipelines to ensure accuracy, reproducibility, and robustnessSupport quality assurance efforts through data review, troubleshooting, and performance monitoringDocument analytical methods, validation studies, and pipeline updates in clear, well-structured technical reportsCollaborate with cross functional teams, including assay development, bioinformatics, and quality, to support R&D objectiveSkillsPh.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genomics, Computer Science, or a related field; or M.S. with 3+ years of relevant experienceHands-on experience with NGS data analysis, including evaluation of sequencing performance metrics and assay qualityExperience validating computational algorithms or bioinformatics analysis pipelinesProficiency in Python and/or R for data analysis and pipeline developmentStrong analytical, documentation, and collaboration skills within a cross functional-R&D environmentKnowledge of clinical genomics applications, including NIPT or cancer genomicsExperience or familiarity with pharmacogenomics (PGx) and complex variant analysisExposure to rare disease genomics and germline variant analysisCompany OverviewBaylor Genetics offers a full spectrum of cost-effective, genetic testing, and provides clinically relevant solutions. It was founded in 1978, and is headquartered in Houston, Texas, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://www.baylorgenetics.com/.Company H1B SponsorshipBaylor Genetics has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 3 in 2025, 1 in 2024, 3 in 2023, 1 in 2022, 1 in 2021, 3 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.