Senior Data Scientist

6 days ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Kemioconsulting Full time

Passion for developing and applying maths and statistics to biological problems?

15th May, 2024

(Senior) Data Scientist
Cambridge (Hybrid – 2 days in office)
Must have right to work in the UK

Founded 5 years ago this Cambridge based biotech are developing revolutionary genomic technologies that improve the lives of cancer patients through early diagnosis. They have been steadily growing and have just secured another round of funding and so are looking to continue to grow their computational team.

You will be an experienced Data Scientist, with a passion for maths and statistics and their application to biological data sets. You'll be working on the design, development and implementation of statistical methods for analysis and reporting of genomic and clinical datasets.

This position will be working collaboratively with product development, wet lab scientists and operations teams. So you will need to be able to take complex scientific concepts and translate them into a language that non-technical audiences can understand.

Experience needed:
  • PhD in Maths/Statistics/Data Science or other quantitative discipline.
  • Post doc or Industry experience required
  • Experience working with Biological data
  • Statistical programming experience (Python highly preferred)
  • Experience developing statistical and machine learning methods and tools
  • Good communication skills (must be able to translate complex scientific concepts to non-technical audiences)
15th May, 2024

(Senior) Data Scientist
Cambridge (Hybrid – 2 days in office)
Must have right to work in the UK

Founded 5 years ago this Cambridge based biotech are developing revolutionary genomic technologies that improve the lives of cancer patients through early diagnosis. They have been steadily growing and have just secured another round of funding and so are looking to continue to grow their computational team.

You will be an experienced Data Scientist, with a passion for maths and statistics and their application to biological data sets. You'll be working on the design, development and implementation of statistical methods for analysis and reporting of genomic and clinical datasets.

This position will be working collaboratively with product development, wet lab scientists and operations teams. So you will need to be able to take complex scientific concepts and translate them into a language that non-technical audiences can understand.

Experience needed:
  • PhD in Maths/Statistics/Data Science or other quantitative discipline.
  • Post doc or Industry experience required
  • Experience working with Biological data
  • Statistical programming experience (Python highly preferred)
  • Experience developing statistical and machine learning methods and tools
  • Good communication skills (must be able to translate complex scientific concepts to non-technical audiences)
This is an exciting time for this biotech as they continue to scale up and grow following their funding, you will have the chance to play a part in improving the lives of cancer patients globally. At this time the company cannot offer visa sponsorship so we can only consider applications from candidates with the full right to work in the UK.

If you are interested in finding out more about this role and company please send your CV to to be considered as we are looking to fill this role as soon as possible

Keywords: Bioinformatics / Bioinformatician / Data Scientist / Data Science / Computational biology / Computational biologist / Statistics / Maths / ML / Machine learning / Genomics / NGS / Next generation sequencing / Python / Cancer / Somatic / Oncology / Diagnostics / Product management /Apply For Job
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