Bioinformatics Scientist - Machine Learning (ML/AI)

Location: Mississauga Campus, onsite at least 3 days per week.

Duration: 5 months (possible extension).

Description

We are a team of experienced bioinformaticians seeking a qualified intern/contractor to leverage state‑of‑the‑art AI for healthcare. The role involves research and development of AI‑based bioinformatics applications for biological data, particularly next‑generation sequencing (NGS). Focus areas include liquid biopsy research and computational development of next‑gen NGS assays to advance personalized medicine.

Key Responsibilities

• Pipeline Execution & Optimization: develop, test, and optimize bioinformatics pipelines for identification and quantification of genetic mutations from cfDNA NGS datasets.
• Data Visualization: create clear visualizations of genomic data, coverage maps, biomarker characteris...