Senior Statistical Geneticist

Responsibilities

• Design, execute, and interpret analyses of diverse quantitative and binary traits in large-scale population cohorts to support internal research programs and external opportunity evaluation (e.g., new program opportunities and partnership diligence)
• Perform integrative analyses of human genetics and EHR data to enable target identification, biomarker discovery, and clinical development decisions
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders, including biology, clinical, and business development teams, to translate analytical findings into actionable insights
• Communicate results clearly and effectively through internal presentations, written reports, and contributions to external scientific publications and conferences

Requirements

• PhD in Statistical Genetics, Human Genetics, Computational Biology, or related disciplines with 5+ years of industry experience
• Experience with rare disease genetics and translational research is strongly preferred
• Extensive experience with QC, analysis, and interpretation of human genetics data (single-variant and gene-based association analyses using WES/WGS/array genotyping data)
• Proficiency in Python and hands-on experience integrating AI-powered tools (e.g., Claude, Codex) into analytical workflows to improve productivity, reproducibility, and code quality across code generation, data analysis, and documentation, with appropriate validation of outputs

Qualifications

• Experience inferring disease incidence and prevalence from genetics data
• Familiarity with large-scale human genomics databases (including but not limited to gnomAD, GTEx, 1000 Genomes, and TOPMed)
• Hands-on experience is strongly preferred
• Experience supporting target validation and/or biomarker discovery efforts in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology setting
• Familiarity with multi-omics data types (e.g., transcriptomics, proteomics, epigenomics, chromatin accessibility)

Skills

• Statistical Genetics
• Machine Learning
• Simulation Frameworks
• Data Analysis
• Python Programming
• AI Tools Integration

Benefits

BridgeBio offers a market-competitive total rewards package, including base pay, an annual performance bonus, company equity, and generous health benefits.

The final salary offered to a successful candidate will depend on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and length of experience within the job, type, and length of experience within the industry, educational background, location of residence and performance during the interview process.

BridgeBio is a multi-state employer, and this salary range may not reflect positions based in other states.

Salary: $152,800 - $180,000 USD

As a global company, our comprehensive benefits may vary based on location. We have high expectations for our team members. We make sure those working hard for patients are rewarded and cared for in return.