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New York, New York, United States
Hybrid
About Us:
The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.
Exciting Opportunity at MSK: The Center for Molecular Oncology (CMO) at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is seeking an innovative and highly skilled Bioinformatics Software Engineer III to help advance precision oncology through the development of software that supports ground breaking cancer genomics research and clinical care.
CMO's mission is to accelerate precision medicine by leveraging genomic analysis to improve cancer diagnosis, treatment, and patient outcomes. Bringing together clinicians, researchers, and computational scientists across MSK, the team leads large-scale translational research initiatives focused on uncovering the genomic drivers of cancer and their impact on clinical outcomes.
As a key member of the OncoKB team, you will contribute to one of the world's most trusted precision oncology knowledge bases. Recognized by the FDA and utilized globally by clinicians, researchers, and healthcare organizations, OncoKB powers real-time interpretation and annotation of cancer genomic alterations, supporting thousands of patient reports and research efforts each year.
In this role, you will collaborate closely with software engineers, bioinformaticians, scientists, and clinicians to design, build, and enhance scalable applications that support genomic data interpretation, knowledge curation, and clinical decision-making. You'll have the opportunity to work with modern technologies while helping shape the future of precision oncology.
This is an exciting opportunity for a software engineer who is passionate about solving complex technical challenges and interested in applying their skills to meaningful work that directly impacts cancer research, clinical care, and patient outcomes worldwide!
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The OncoKB software suite has been developed in-house at MSK since 2013. It includes a curation interface that supports content curation, a public website oncokb.org that hosts more than 1000 daily user visits worldwide, as well as a database and API that support real-time annotation of genomic variants identified in cancer patients. To better support clinical decisions and cancer research, we are looking to expand features of all OncoKB components.
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Pay Range: $124,000.00 - $204,700.00
FSLA Status: Exempt
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