[Remote] Senior Computational Biologist I

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Tempus AI is dedicated to precision medicine and enhancing the healthcare industry through AI-driven insights. They are seeking a highly analytical scientist to analyze large-scale, multi-omic datasets and support the Medical Affairs team in generating actionable insights for patient care. Responsibilities • Lead and contribute to research projects in support of research initiatives within R&D and Medical Affairs, leveraging large-scale real-world clinical and multi-omic molecular data • Present insights from research studies to external research partners through formal presentations and communicate research findings effectively • Stay updated on methodological advancements in real-world studies, next generation sequencing (DNA/RNA) and oncology guidelines • Communicate analytical results, and scientific findings clearly to audiences with varying levels of technical and genomics expertise • Participate in publications and podium activities Skills • 3+ years experience in industry or academia, following completion of PhD degree in quantitative NGS-related disciplines (e.g. Computational Biology, Genetics, or similar). Alternatively, a PhD in computational biology with a strong record of multi-omic, high-throughput sequencing data analysis • Computational skills using R and SQL, especially relevant statistical tools and packages • Experience deriving oncology-specific clinical insights using genomic data and deriving real-world endpoints using time-to-event methodologies within a retrospective database • Excellent project management skills, with proven ability to collaborate with teams of multi-disciplinary scientists to define and execute analysis plans to address scientific questions using omics datasets (genomics, transcriptomics) • Thrive in a fast-paced environment and willing to shift priorities seamlessly • A collaborative mindset, coupled with a genuine eagerness to learn and a steadfast dedication to maintaining integrity in all endeavors • Experience integrating molecular data with real-world evidence and longitudinal clinical outcomes • Experience with AWS and/or Bigquery and/or Google Cloud Platform (GCP) • Proficiency in machine learning techniques, with a nuanced understanding of the strengths and limitations of various approaches, particularly regarding predictive and prognostic algorithms in medical research Benefits • Incentive compensation • Restricted stock units • Medical and other benefits Company Overview • Tempus is making precision medicine a reality by applying AI in healthcare, deriving insights from our expansive library of clinical data and molecular data. It was founded in 2015, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship • Tempus AI has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 3 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.