Senior Data Scientist, Computational Biology

Amgen Inc

Doctorate or master's degree in quantitative field
8+ years relevant experience in computational biology
Expertise in python and r for scientific computing
The role focuses on designing advanced analytical and AI-driven frameworks to enable translational insights from clinical trial data across Amgen's global portfolio

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on designing advanced analytical and AI-driven frameworks to enable translational insights from clinical trial data across Amgen's global portfolio.
  • Candidates will develop rigorous, scalable models linking molecular phenotypes to disease stratification, efficacy, and safety outcomes using multi-omic data integration.
  • This position requires deep expertise in applied modeling and AI systems, with a strong emphasis on producing scientifically interpretable results for precision medicine.

Matching Summary

The role focuses on designing advanced analytical and AI-driven frameworks to enable translational insights from clinical trial data across Amgen's global portfolio.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Doctorate or Master's degree in quantitative field
  • 8+ years relevant experience in computational biology
  • Expertise in Python and R for scientific computing
  • Experience with PyTorch, TensorFlow, and scikit-learn
  • Proven track record in multi-omic data integration
  • Deep knowledge of clinical trial data and endpoints

Nice-to-have

  • Peer-reviewed publications in reputable journals
  • Experience with generative AI and foundation models
  • Strong communication skills for global teams
  • Intellectual humility and adaptability
  • Production-grade codebase contributions on GitHub

Key Requirements

  • Doctorate OR Master's degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Statistics, Math, CS, or Data Science
  • 8+ years of relevant industry experience
  • 3-5 years in a quantitative discipline with 2-3 years in industry setting
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience with statistical or ML models for biomedical datasets
  • Proficiency in modern ML/DL libraries including PyTorch and TensorFlow

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