# Principal Scientist, Computational Biology

Hiring organization: [Bristol Myers Squibb](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/bristol-myers-squibb)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/bedfa1f7-1f5c-45f3-9f84-e807af8e683f

Listed on Bristol Myers Squibb's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Principal
- Location: Cambridge, MA
- Salary: 166770 – 202086 USD per year

## Summary

A Principal Scientist role applying computational methods to multimodal biological datasets in support of early-stage drug discovery for neurological, immunological, and cardiovascular diseases. This suits someone with deep expertise in genomics, machine learning, and disease biology who wants to contribute to target discovery within a large pharmaceutical organization.

_Our summary, not Bristol Myers Squibb's wording._

## Skills named

Machine Learning, Python, R

## Required

- PhD in computational biology, computational genomics, computer science, statistics, mathematics, or related quantitative field
- 5+ years post-graduate experience
- Hands-on proficiency in R or Python
- Experience with multimodal biological profiling datasets

## Nice to have

- 5+ years computational biology research in biopharma industry
- Publications demonstrating computational research impact
- Experience with multi-omics integration and analysis
- Strong statistical and machine learning implementation skills
- Background in human disease biology, especially autoimmune diseases
- Computer vision applied to cellular imaging
- Experience with AI coding assistants
- Scientific curiosity and self-directed learning capability

Apply on Bristol Myers Squibb's site: https://bristolmyerssquibb.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/BMS/job/Cambridge-Crossing---MA---US/Principal-Scientist--Computational-Biology_R1603662