💼 Full-Time Position

Director, Oncology Data Science

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Merck
📍 Boston, MA, United States
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Location
Boston, United States
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Posted
June 29, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

**Job Description**

The Translational Genome Analytics group within the Data, AI & Genome Sciences Department is recruiting a Director of Oncology Biomarker Discovery to join an oncology data science team dedicated to advancing our company's vast and expanding oncology pipeline, with a focus on multimodal biomarker discovery, validation, and implementation.

The successful candidate will:

+ Investigate proprietary and public real-world molecular datasets and clinical trials in conjunction with tissue and periphery assays with a goal of identifying robust multimodal biomarkers of response and resistance to an array of cancer therapies across indications and lines of therapy, with line of sight to diagnostic development.
+ Leverage advanced AI/ML approaches to integrate multi-modal data including RNAseq, WES, ctDNA, digital pathology, proteomics, immune activation assays, and liquid biopsies to discover biomarkers and molecularly defined groups of patients as...