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Senior Research Associate

Employer
Takeda
Location
Boston, Massachusetts
Start date
Feb 21, 2025
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Job Description

Pursuant to Section 20 C.F.R. 656.10, you are hereby notified that an application for Alien Employment Certification will be filed by Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc. for the following job opportunity:

JOB LOCATION: Cambridge, MA

POSITION: Senior Research Associate

POSITION DESCRIPTION: Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc. is seeking a Senior Research Associate with the following duties: Support the building of data science capabilities in the Computational Oncology group, including NGS pipelines, computational infrastructures, AI/ML platforms; develop applications in R and Python for displaying results from analyses in a customizable and interactive manner; collaborate with data science and data engineering groups and vendors to build and onboard platforms to enhance data storage, query, and visualization capabilities as well as user interfaces and reproducible research; prepare and present comprehensive technical or project reports to a full range of internal and external audiences; work with functional and

program leadership to develop and implement computational biology roadmaps and strategies; use internal and external high dimensional datasets to build novel machine learning models for the selection and prediction of relevant features and outcomes; up to 50% remote work allowed.

REQUIREMENTS: Master’s degree in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Computer Science, or related field plus 1 year of prior experience. Prior experience must include: Build applications and computational infrastructures using expertise in R, Python, Bash, SQL and AWS to elevate the data science capabilities in the group; Develop next-generation sequencing capabilities using bioinformatics specific orchestration tools to perform genomic data scale analysis; Build machine learning models for the selection and prediction of relevant features and outcomes; Develop and apply computational approaches to support drug discovery and development.

Full time. $86,000.00-$144,000.00 per year. Competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualified applicants can apply at https://jobs.takeda.com. Please reference job #R0144967. EOE

Any individual may provide documentary evidence bearing on this application, with information on available workers and information on wages and working conditions, to the Certifying Officer, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, Office of Foreign Labor Certification, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW, Room N-5311, Washington, DC 20210.

LocationsBoston, MA

Worker TypeEmployee

Worker Sub-TypeRegular

Time TypeFull time

Company

For over 240 years, Takeda’s propensity to evolve has driven the next generation of innovation. Today, our organization spans the globe—colleagues across business units and functions face challenges head-on to deliver life-transforming treatments, guided by our commitment to patients, our people and the planet.

As a values-based, R&D-driven biopharmaceutical leader headquartered in Japan, we focus our R&D efforts on four therapeutic areas: Oncology, Rare Genetics and Hematology, Neuroscience, and Gastroenterology (GI). We also make targeted R&D investments in Plasma-Derived Therapies and Vaccines. In addition to our R&D efforts, we’re laser-focused on harnessing the power of data, digital, and technology to improve health outcomes for patients across the globe.

 

Since our founding in Japan, integrity and putting patients first have been at the heart of our identity. We're proud of our employees and their commitment to improving the quality of life for patients, and to working with our partners in health care in approximately 80 countries and regions. With each new breakthrough comes opportunities to develop your career, hone new skills, and create a brighter future

For more information, visit https://jobs.takeda.com/

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Cambridge
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02421
United States

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