Senior Scientist - Computational Discovery & Translational Analytics

Amgen UK

United Kingdom
Base: 146,404.00usd - 198,076.00usd; bonus/equity:...
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Computational biology
Machine learning approaches
Multimodal biological datasets
** Amgen UK is seeking a Senior Scientist in Computational Discovery & Translational Analytics to join their Bioinformatics Technologies team. The role requires expertise in computational biology to develop and apply advanced methods for target discovery and biomarker identification across diverse biological datasets. **

Job Summary

  • Develop and apply advanced computational methods to enable target discovery, validation, and biomarker identification across multimodal datasets.
  • Integrate diverse biological data types, including bulk, single-cell, and spatial omics, perturbation datasets, and genetic and epigenomic data, to generate insights into disease mechanisms.
  • Translate computational analyses into clear, testable biological hypotheses and decision-support frameworks that inform target prioritization and therapeutic strategy.

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** Amgen UK is seeking a Senior Scientist in Computational Discovery & Translational Analytics to join their Bioinformatics Technologies team. The role requires expertise in computational biology to develop and apply advanced methods for target discovery and biomarker identification across diverse biological datasets. **

Salary

Base: 146,404.00USD - 198,076.00USD; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary annual bonus program, Stock-based long-term incentives; Benefits: Comprehensive employee benefits package, Retirement and Savings Plan, health and welfare plans, work/life balance, career development opportunities

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • computational biology
  • machine learning approaches
  • multimodal biological datasets
  • target discovery and validation
  • biomarker identification
  • integrative analysis of multi-omics data

Nice-to-have

  • disease tissue biology interpretation
  • digital innovation
  • FAIR solutions development
  • collaborative research

Key Requirements

  • PhD in computational biology, bioinformatics, statistics, computer science, data science, or a related quantitative discipline
  • Master's degree and 3 years of directly related experience
  • Bachelor's degree and 5 years of directly related experience
  • Strong foundation in computational biology methods
  • Experience with large-scale biological data
  • Strong programming skills in Python, R, or similar languages

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