Sr. Principal Scientist - Translational Medicine Digital Pathology

Key Skills

Data Analysis, Data science techniques, Effective communication skills, Machine learning techniques, NumPy, Python Programming, PyTorch, R Programming, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow

Job Description

As a Senior Principal Scientist, you are expected to:

• Lead the application and development of digital pathology methods to extract disease biology insights and support innovative clinical development programs.
• Actively and collaboratively promote scientific and technical innovation with other members of the department, including subject matter experts in disease biology, companion diagnostics, and data science.
• Direct and support publications in high quality scientific, technical, or medical journals.
• Represent the department and translational teams externally through interactions with computational collaborators.
• Interact with key partners and investigators and effectively manage internal and external scientific collaborations.
• Participate and thrive in an interactive, collaborative, and team-oriented culture.

Who You Are:

• PhD degree in a relevant field (e.g. computer science, computational biology, bioinformatics, molecular biology, cancer biology).
• Minimum of 7 years post-PhD experience, with demonstrated scientific leadership in digital pathology for oncology in academia and/or industry.
• Fluency with Python and data analysis using modern frameworks (e.g. R, NumPy).
• Experience with image analysis, machine learning, and deep learning frameworks (e.g. Pytorch, TensorFlow-Keras).
• Enthusiasm for understanding and discerning the biological context of disease.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of South San Francisco, CA is $169,800-315,300. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

Benefits

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Who we are

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