About the role

Data Scientist focusing on extracting insights from population genomics data at BridgeBio Pharma. Leveraging various analytical methods to support research and development projects.

Responsibilities

Design, execute, and interpret analyses of diverse quantitative and binary traits in large-scale population cohorts to support internal research programs and external opportunity evaluation (e.g., new program opportunities and partnership diligence)
Perform integrative analyses of human genetics and EHR data to enable target identification, biomarker discovery, and clinical development decision-making
Derive insights through analysis of diverse data sources, including claims data, clinical trial information, business metrics, and drug development pipeline data
Collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders, including biology, clinical, and business development teams, to translate analytical findings into actionable insights
Communicate results clearly and effectively through internal presentations, written reports, and contributions to external scientific publications and conferences

PhD in Statistical Genetics, Human Genetics, Computational Biology, or related disciplines with 3+ years of industry experience
Demonstrated hands-on experience working with UK Biobank and All of Us data, including a strong understanding of their data architecture and data types. Applicants must include brief descriptions of relevant projects in their resume
Proficiency in the Python programming language
Extensive experience with QC, analysis, and interpretation of human genetics data (single variant and gene-based association analysis using WES/WGS/array genotyping data)
Familiarity with large scale human genomics databases (including but not limited to gnomAD, GTEx, 1000 Genomes, and TOPMed). Hands-on experience is strongly preferred
Experience working in Unix/Linux and cloud-based environments (e.g., AWS), with the ability to query and manipulate data from relational databases (e.g., SQL, Postgres)
Working knowledge of version control using Git, including collaborative workflows such as branching, pull/merge requests, and code review
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills in conveying analysis results to both experts and non-experts in the field
Proven record of success by publications in peer-review journals and/or presentations at conferences
You have demonstrated curiosity and adaptability in adopting AI-powered tools and technologies

Market leading compensation
401K with 100% employer match on first 3% & 50% on the next 2%
Employee stock purchase program
Pre-tax commuter benefits
Referral program with $2,500 award for hired referrals
Comprehensive health care with 100% premiums covered - no cost to you and dependents
Mental health support via Spring Health (6 therapy sessions & 6 coaching sessions)
Hybrid work model - employees have the autonomy in where and how they do their work
Unlimited flexible paid time off - take the time that you need
Paid parental leave - 4 months for birthing parents & 2 months for non-birthing parents
Flex spending accounts & company-provided group term life & disability
Subsidized lunch via Forkable on days worked from our office