
Principal Scientist, Applied and Translational Omics
GSK
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: California • Maryland • United States
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Salary
💰 $121,275 - $202,125 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Lead applied and translational omics analyses that turn complex biological data into clear decisions.
- Work with experimental scientists, data engineers, and clinical teams to design analyses and integrate multi-omic and clinical data.
- Design and run reproducible analyses of genomic, transcriptomic, proteomic and other omics datasets.
- Integrate multi-omic and clinical data to prioritize targets, nominate biomarkers, and define patient subgroups.
- Build, validate and productionize analysis pipelines and tools that support cross-functional teams.
- Communicate results clearly and make practical recommendations to project teams and decision-makers.
- Collaborate with laboratory and clinical colleagues to design analyses that guide experiments and studies.
Requirements
- Advanced degree (Master's with relevant experience or PhD preferred) in computational biology, bioinformatics, genetics, biostatistics, or related field.
- Programming experience in R and/or Python for data analysis and scripting.
- Experience processing and analyzing large omics datasets, including quality control and normalization.
- Experience with common genomics file formats and tools (for example VCF, BAM/FASTQ, single-cell data structures).
- Experience reproducible analyses and use of version control (for example Git).
- 1+ years of experience with single-cell and spatial omics analysis workflows.
Benefits
- health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family)
- retirement benefits
- paid holidays
- vacation
- paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
data analysisscriptinggenomic analysistranscriptomic analysisproteomic analysisquality controlnormalizationsingle-cell analysisspatial omics analysisversion control
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationdecision-makingrecommendation
Certifications
Master's degreePhD