Senior Curation Scientist

Labcorp

Senior Curation Scientist at Labcorp transforming complex oncology testing data into high‑quality enterprise data assets. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to support advanced analytics in oncology.

Posted 7/30/2026full-timeRemote • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $125,000 - $145,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in bioinformatics and data integration, with a strong focus on oncology data curation and the application of clinical data standards. Proficient in developing data structures and mappings to support large-scale data integration and ensure high data quality.

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BioinformaticsData IntegrationNext-Generation Sequencing (NGS)Clinical Data StandardsPython Scripting

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Hard Skills

Data CurationData MappingSQL Query DevelopmentNatural Language ProcessingBiomedical Ontology Development

Tools & Technologies

DatabricksSAP HANAJiraConfluenceGit

Industry Keywords

OncologyICD-O-3FHIRMCODELOINCICD-10UMLSSNOMEDCancer BiologyBiomedical Vocabularies

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Collaborate with members of the Oncology Data Curation team and cross‑functional partners to design data structures in JSON and relational formats that reflect the complexity of oncology testing data
Interpret oncology diagnostic test results to accurately map them into enterprise data models
Develop mappings between clinical test results and enterprise data warehouse structures to enable large‑scale data integration
Apply and maintain clinical data standards including ICD‑O‑3, FHIR, mCODE, LOINC, ICD‑10, UMLS, SNOMED, and related standards as appropriate
Standardize disease and biomarker data using controlled biomedical vocabularies and classifications
Expand and maintain biomedical ontologies to support evolving oncology knowledge
Apply natural language processing techniques to extract structured information from clinical test results
Curate, analyze, harmonize, and manage large oncology data sets while ensuring high data quality standards
Partner with engineering teams and participate in the full development lifecycle, from research and prototyping through production deployment
Support data quality, governance, and continuous improvement initiatives across oncology data platforms

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or Biostatistics with 5 or more years of experience; or Master’s degree with 3 or more years of experience
1 or more year of demonstrated experience in bioinformatics, information integration, or knowledge modeling
1 or more year of experience working with and processing next-generation sequencing (NGS) datasets and databases
1 or more year of experience using general bioinformatics resources such as NCBI Entrez Gene, PubMed, OMIM, or ClinVar
Familiarity with clinical data standards such as HL7 and FHIR
Understanding of cancer biology and oncology therapies
Experience curating biomedical data and integrating terminologies for ontology development
Experience working with relational databases and platforms such as Databricks or SAP HANA
Proficiency in Python or Tcl scripting and SQL query development
Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Confluence, and version control systems (Git)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental, Vision
Life Insurance
STD/LTD
401(k)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Flexible Time Off (FTO)
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Stock Purchase Plan