Labcorp

Lead R&D Data Scientist

Labcorp

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $100,000 - $155,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Lead and deliver the translation of complex biological and clinical questions into actionable analysis plans.
  • Architect and implement robust data pipelines that integrate large-scale genomic, phenotypic, laboratory, and real-world clinical datasets.
  • Conduct repeatable data analysis and modeling with a high degree of scientific and statistical rigor, for complex tasks such as understanding patient trajectories, elucidating variant effect, and identifying genotype-phenotype associations.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices for version control, testing, and scalability.
  • Prepare technical reports, peer-reviewed publications, and conference presentations to share research outcomes with internal stakeholders and the broader scientific community.
  • Collaborate closely with both internal and external stakeholders to drive impactful research and development initiatives.
  • Ensure high standards of data privacy, security, and compliance are maintained in all projects.

Requirements

  • Masters degree, or equivalent industry experience in Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, Computational Biology, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in data science and statistical methods, as applied to large biomedical datasets.
  • Experience working within a collaborative technical team with strong software engineering practices.
  • Proficiency in modern programming languages (Python and SQL), shell scripting, and version control (Git).
  • Experience with data management, ETL, and business intelligence tools.
  • Excellent communication skills for presenting research findings to diverse audiences.
Benefits
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life
  • STD/LTD
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
data analysisstatistical methodsprogramming languagesPythonSQLshell scriptingversion controlETLbusiness intelligence
Soft skills
communicationcollaborationpresentation skills
Certifications
Masters degree