Website Guardant Health
Guardant Health
Company : Guardant Health
Job Description
About the Role:
At Guardant Health, we are committed to positively and significantly impacting patient health through technology breakthroughs that address long-standing unmet needs in oncology. As the leader in the field of liquid biopsy, Guardant Health is looking for a bioinformatics scientist excited about conducting research and early development in an interdisciplinary environment to enable breakthroughs in cancer patient care.
We are looking for an individual who will take ownership of innovative projects that utilize high-throughput data as well as novel assay development to contribute to Guardant’s vision of cancer care through liquid biopsies, with a focus on early cancer screening, minimal residual disease detection, and therapy monitoring
We are working at the forefront of scientific and technological innovations, developing novel methodologies that deliver substantial clinical impact to patients. If this is something you are passionate about come join us!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Design, prototype, and analyze performance of novel statistical/machine learning models.
Investigate data in model free contexts integrating fundamental statistical and visualization techniques and biological knowledge to derive insights.
Apply modeling and model free approaches to large-scale genomics and epigenomic NGS data.
Collaborate with Technology Development scientists on designing experiments to assess and improve assay performance.
Work with cross-functional teams to discuss immediate and long-term product strategy.
Participate in brainstorming sessions and collaborative efforts within a highly interactive work environment.
Communicate analysis results to stakeholders across computational and experimental teams.
Develop reproducible analyses for research and development activities.
Provide written documentation and specifications.