Senior Scientist - Computational Systems & Predictive Biology

Amgen Australia Pty Ltd

Base: $146,404.00 - $198,076.00 usd annually; bonu...
Phd in computational biology or related field
Strong background in machine learning and ai
Experience with multimodal biological datasets
This role focuses on developing scientific platforms and predictive systems that enable scalable, reproducible application of computational biology across target discovery

Job Summary

  • This role focuses on developing scientific platforms and predictive systems that enable scalable, reproducible application of computational biology across target discovery.
  • The successful candidate will combine strong analytical rigor with deep expertise in computational biology and machine learning to model molecular and cellular profiles.
  • Amgen offers a comprehensive employee benefits package including retirement plans, health coverage, and stock-based long-term incentives.

Matching Summary

This role focuses on developing scientific platforms and predictive systems that enable scalable, reproducible application of computational biology across target discovery.

Salary

Base: $146,404.00 - $198,076.00 USD annually; Bonus: Discretionary annual bonus program; Benefits: Retirement plan, health/dental/vision, stock incentives

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in computational biology or related field
  • Strong background in machine learning and AI
  • Experience with multimodal biological datasets
  • Proficiency in Python, R, and Linux/Unix
  • Ability to translate models into scalable tools

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with generative modeling approaches
  • Familiarity with Nextflow workflow management
  • Knowledge of AWS cloud infrastructure
  • Track record of impactful publications or patents
  • Collaboration with experimental scientists

Key Requirements

  • PhD in computational biology, bioinformatics, statistics, CS, or data science
  • Master's degree with 3 years directly related experience
  • Bachelor's degree with 5 years directly related experience
  • Sponsorship not guaranteed

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