# Senior Translational and Computational Biologist

**Company**: Pfizer
**Location**: Washington – Bothell
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $106,000.00 to $176,600.00
**Category**: Data Science
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

As a Senior Translational and Computational Biologist at Pfizer, you will apply computational and biological expertise to help answer high-value scientific questions using diverse biological, molecular, and clinical datasets.

You will work closely with discovery, translational, clinical development, and other R&D teams to identify high-value problems, connect them with the right AI and analytical capabilities, interpret results in biological and clinical context, and help translate new approaches into scientific practice.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Conduct high-impact biological analyses independently and as part of a team

- Translate scientific questions into analytical approaches and actionable insights

- Develop domain expertise in disease biology, drug discovery, and development

- Work across diverse scientific data types, including multi-omics, single-cell biology, spatial biology, genetics and genomics, imaging data, perturbational biology, clinical trial datasets, and real-world data and evidence

- Build scientific and analytical judgment, interpreting results in biological and clinical context, assessing uncertainty, limitations, and alternative explanations

- Grow as a scientific partner, communicating findings clearly to scientific stakeholders, participating in multidisciplinary project discussions, and influencing decisions through evidence

**Requirements:**

- PhD preferred in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Genetics, Genomics, Systems Biology, Biostatistics, Biomedical Engineering, or a related scientific discipline

- Master's degree with 2+ years of relevant experience

- Demonstrated success applying computational approaches to biological or biomedical problems

- Strong proficiency in R and/or Python, statistical analysis, data visualization, reproducible research practices, biological data analysis, and machine learning fundamentals

- Experience in at least one major scientific data domain

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- Experience in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, or biomedical research

- Experience supporting drug discovery or development activities

- Familiarity with AI-enabled scientific workflows

- Experience working on multidisciplinary scientific teams

- Exposure to translational, clinical, or therapeutic-area research

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## Skills

### Required
- R
- Python
- statistical analysis
- data visualization
- reproducible research practices
- biological data analysis
- machine learning fundamentals
- multi-omics
- single-cell biology
- spatial biology
- genetics and genomics
- imaging data
- perturbational biology
- clinical trial datasets
- real-world data and evidence

### Nice to have
- biotechnology
- pharmaceuticals
- healthcare
- biomedical research
- AI-enabled scientific workflows
- multidisciplinary scientific teams
- translational research
- clinical research
- therapeutic-area research

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