Location: Remote, USA
Compensation: $111,000–$124,000 per year + 5% Short-Term Incentive Plan (terms and conditions apply).
About Us
At Ambry Genetics, we’re not just decoding DNA—we’re revolutionizing healthcare. From cutting-edge clinical genomics testing to pioneering advancements in AI-powered bioinformatics, we are dedicated to improving lives by understanding and treating human disease faster than ever.
We believe innovation thrives when ideas are freely exchanged. That’s why we foster a culture of inclusivity, collaboration, and scientific curiosity—to empower our employees to make a real-world impact.
If you’re passionate about the intersection of data science, AI, and genomics, this is your chance to join a team pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.
What You’ll Do
As a Bioinformatics Scientist I, you’ll apply advanced AI/ML techniques to solve challenges in clinical genomics testing and computational biology. Working alongside a multidisciplinary team, you’ll drive process innovation, automation, and data-driven breakthroughs across R&D and business operations.
Your Responsibilities:
- Innovate with AI/ML: Develop and implement advanced machine learning models, predictive algorithms, and natural language processing (NLP) techniques to transform operations and research.
- Streamline Processes: Leverage cutting-edge large language models (LLMs) to automate workflows, documentation, and data analysis, improving efficiency and decision-making.
- Explore Data: Perform exploratory data analysis (EDA), uncover trends, and create scalable solutions for large, complex datasets.
- Collaborate Across Teams: Partner with bioinformaticians, researchers, and business leaders to integrate models into clinical and operational workflows.
- Drive Innovation: Build automated tools and systems that revolutionize genomics research and business processes.
- Present with Impact: Communicate your findings through clear, actionable reports and visualizations, engaging both technical and non-technical audiences.
Who You Are
Required Qualifications:
- Education:
- PhD in Data Science, Machine Learning, Computational Biology, or related field with 2+ years of experience, OR
- Master’s degree with 4+ years of industry experience.
- Skills:
- Expertise in machine learning, deep learning, and NLP.
- Proficiency in Python, R, SQL, and tools like TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Scikit-learn.
- Strong data analysis and visualization skills (pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, Seaborn).
- Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS or GCP.
- Proven experience building and deploying machine learning models.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Experience:
- 1+ years applying data science and ML techniques to solve real-world problems.
- Strong background in analyzing large, complex datasets.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with bioinformatics tools (e.g., NGS pipelines, Illumina sequencing).
- Experience with high-performance computing (HPC) or large-scale frameworks (Spark, Dask).
- Background in clinical or biological data analysis.
- Hands-on experience with LLMs and advanced AI tools.
Why Join Us?
A Career That Cares for You:
At Ambry, you’ll enjoy more than a paycheck—you’ll gain access to a robust benefits package designed to help you thrive both professionally and personally:
- Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, and flexible spending accounts.
- Financial Growth: 401(k) with a 4% employer match and competitive incentive plans.
- Time for You: Generous paid time off, paid sick leave, and holidays.
- Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and ongoing career training.
- Inclusive Culture: Be part of a team that values diversity, equity, and collaboration.
About Ambry’s Commitment
At Ambry Genetics, we value people as much as we value progress. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is at the heart of everything we do.
We are proud to offer second chance employment opportunities and are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities or special needs.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you’re a creative problem-solver passionate about using AI/ML to redefine the future of genomics, we want to hear from you.
