Senior Computational Biologist

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Computational Biologist to join our world-class research team. The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree in a quantitative field such as bioinformatics, computer science, or a related area and a track record of success in developing and implementing novel computational approaches to address research questions in the field of cancer biology. As a Senior Computational Biologist, you will collaborate with a diverse and highly accomplished team of scientists to advance our understanding of cancer biology and develop new tools to improve diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about advancing cancer research and has a strong commitment to the mission of Memorial Sloan Kettering. If this sounds like an ideal opportunity for you, we invite you to apply and become part of our team.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement novel computational approaches to address research questions in the field of cancer biology.
2. Develop new tools to improve diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer.
3. Collaborate with a diverse and highly accomplished team of scientists.
4. Monitor and evaluate data from various sources to identify trends or patterns related to cancer biology.
5. Communicate research findings to stakeholders and colleagues.
6. Develop and maintain a working knowledge of scientific literature in the field of cancer biology.
7. Stay abreast of new technologies and advances in the field of computational biology.
8. Implement secure process for handling and sharing data.
9. Create detailed reports and documents related to research findings.
10. Participate in grant writing and other fundraising activities.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Computational Biologist in New York, NY, USA is between $127,500 and $182,500 per year. This range is based on the salaries reported by employer postings on JobzMall.

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK or MSKCC) is a cancer treatment and research institution in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, founded in 1884 as the New York Cancer Hospital. MSKCC is one of 52 National Cancer Institute–designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers. Its main campus is located at 1275 York Avenue, between 67th and 68th streets, in Manhattan. According to U.S. News & World Report 2021-2022 Best Hospitals, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) has been ranked as the number two hospital for cancer care in the nation.