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Job Description

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Computational Scientist for a contract assignment with one of our premier Pharmaceutical Services clients in South San Francisco, CA.

Responsibilities :

  • Seeking a talented and highly motivated Computational Scientist with a strong background in computational biology and/or cancer immunology.
  • Will support personalized cancer immunotherapy research.
  • Will have a proven track record in bioinformatics, data science and/or data engineering, preferably in MHC genomics, target and neoantigen discovery and selection.
  • Maintain bioinformatics and data infrastructure for research projects related to individualized cancer immunotherapy
  • Collaborate with computational biologists, AI scientists and engineers
  • Maintain excellent documentation, and data analysis practices to ensure reproducible data science
  • Present findings to the Cancer Immunogenomics group and collaborators.

Required Skills:

  • PhD (or Master's with significant experience) in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, or a related field.
  • Extensive experience in data and bioinformatics infrastructure (including curation, databases and workflows), particularly for AI/ML projects
  • Solid understanding of the relevant concepts in cancer immunology and enthusiasm for learning more
  • Broad understanding of data generated from one or more molecular assays: next generation sequencing platforms, ELIspot, mass spectrometry etc.
  • Proficiency in R, Python, and shell scripting.
  • Experience working with Git and high-performance computing.
  • High self-motivation and commitment to delivering high-quality results.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience working as part of multiple high-performance teams

Preferred Skills:

  • Preferable experience in complex data analysis and/or modeling in MHC genomics and/or cancer immunology, particularly in cancer vaccine and cell therapy research.
  • Preferable experience in AI/ML and/or statistical modeling
Company Description
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at https://sgainc.com/ .

SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company EEO page to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.

Company Description

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at https://sgainc.com/ .\r\n\r\nSGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company EEO page to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.
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