Location: Boston, MA
Cap-Exempt H-1B Position — No lottery required
Job Ref: JR-3624 Location: 450 Brookline Ave, BOSTON, MA 02215 Category: Research Laboratory Employment Type: Full time Work Location: Onsite: 100% onsite Salary/Pay Rate: $84,400.00 - $91,600.00 per year **Overview** The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute seeks a Computational Biologist, to work as a data scientist on the analysis of new datasets generated in the context of multiple clinically oriented cancer sequencing projects in order help advance efforts for precision cancer medicine. The qualified candidate will develop and support data processing and analysis tools, create new algorithms for emerging clinically focused needs, maintain datasets and databases, integrate tools and databases into existing high-throughput pipelines, and facilitate the display and the distribution of processed data. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS, and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers, and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals. - Prospective clinical sequencing to guide the care of cancer patients - Studies of resistance to existing and emerging cancer therapies using patient-derived data - Studies of patient samples for tumor behavior and clinical outcomes - Studies of cancer immunotherapies to develop predictors of response - These projects can be collaborative efforts between the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, the Broad Institute, and multiple other institutions. The goals of this initiative consist of analyz