Senior Biomedical Ontologist and Data Strategist

13 hours ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Lifelancer Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Biomedical Ontologist and Data Strategist to join our team at Lifelancer. This role will involve developing and managing ontologies to enhance data integration and support AI-driven drug discovery processes.

The successful candidate will work with our innovative product, built on a knowledge graph of experimental evidence extracted from the corpus and a biological ontological knowledge base that acts as the semantic foundation for our proprietary data.

This is an excellent opportunity for a talented professional to contribute to the development of cutting-edge technology in the life sciences industry.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategies for developing and maintaining BenchSci's proprietary biological ontology
  • Define diverse biomedical data sources for integration into our ontology, ensuring high-quality and comprehensive coverage
  • Collaborate closely with engineering and product teams to maximize the impact of our ontology on product development
  • Work with engineering colleagues to develop and deliver a data integration plan that guarantees interoperability and seamless integration of diverse biomedical data

Requirements:

  • A Master's degree in Bioinformatics, Biology, Computer Science, Information Science, or a related field. A Ph.D. is preferred
  • 7+ years of industry experience in ontology development and management, particularly in biotechnology or life sciences
  • Experience leveraging high and mid-level biological ontologies such as BioLink
  • Proficiency in ontology languages (e.g., OWL, RDF), ontology development tools (e.g., Protégé), and some familiarity with relevant programming languages (e.g., Python)

Benefits:

  • An engaging remote-first culture
  • A great compensation package that includes equity options
  • A robust vacation policy plus additional vacation days
  • Company closures for 14 more days throughout the year
  • Flex time for sick days, personal days, and religious holidays
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits
  • Annual learning & development budget
  • A one-time home office set-up budget upon joining
  • An annual lifestyle spending account allowance
  • Generous parental leave benefits with a top-up plan
  • The ability to save for retirement coupled with a company match

About Lifelancer:

Lifelancer is a talent-hiring platform in Life Sciences, Pharma, and IT. We connect talent with opportunities in pharma, biotech, health sciences, healthtech, and IT domains. Our mission is to exponentially increase the speed and quality of life-saving research and development by empowering scientists to run more successful experiments with our advanced, biomedical artificial intelligence software platform.

Estimated Salary: £90,000 - £110,000 per annum



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