Jobs · Research · New Jersey

Principal Bioinformatician

Legend Biotech · Somerset, NJ · 1 mo ago
HybridResearch$146k/yrFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Translational Biomarker Analysis with multi-modality and multi-omics assays such as Bulk and Single cell RNA-seq, TCR/BCR-seq, WGS/WES, Amplicon-seq, ATAC-seq, ctDNA/liquid biopsy, Proteomics and cytokine profiling, spatial and multiplex imaging, Flow cytometry/CyTOF.
  • Support translational biomarker discovery and validation including identification of pharmacodynamic (PD), predictive, prognostic, and response biomarkers; integrated analyses correlating biomarker data with: Clinical outcomes, PK/PD measurements, Safety for Patient stratification and Mechanism-of-action hypotheses.
  • Build and maintain reproducible and scalable bioinformatics pipelines using cloud or high-performance computing environments.
  • Contribute to translational data infrastructure and data governance strategies.
  • Ensure analysis reproducibility, traceability, and documentation compliance.
  • Partner closely with Translational scientists, Clinical Development, Research and CMC teams, CROs and collaborators to help translate complex computational findings into biologically meaningful insights.
  • Contribute to regulatory documentation required biomarker sections of INDs, IBs, Clinical study reports and Regulatory briefing documents.

Requirements

  • PhD (5+ years) or MS (8+ years) in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genomics, Systems Biology and related quantitative biological sciences.
  • Strong expertise in bioinformatics, statistics with some biological training background, with experience in translational research in oncology, immunology or autoimmune disease.
  • Gene and cell therapy involvement is a plus.
  • Strong experience with: R and/or Python programming, Linux/Unix computing environments, Workflow management systems (e.g., Snakemake, Nextflow, WDL) with Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) preferred.

Pay

Pay Range (Base Pay): $146,410 USD - $192,164 USD

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