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Senior Computer Science Bioinformatics Jobs in Michigan

GM Financial

Sr Data Scientist

Detroit, MI · On-site

The Senior Data Scientist is responsible for Implementing the design, development, deployment, and ... Computer Science, Physics or similar quantitative field required (a combination of education ...

Addon Technologies Inc

Sr Business Analyst

Detroit, MI

$91K - $118K/yr

Can reach me at 734-956-4737 *165 Sr. Business Analyst Location : Detroit, MI Duration : Long term ... computer science or information technology Five years of experience writing business or software ...

THOMSON REUTERS

Senior Applied Scientist

Ann Arbor, MI · Hybrid

$89K - $122K/yr

About the Role As a Senior Applied Scientist, you will lead end-to-end applied research projects ... PhD or Master's degree with equivalent industry experience in Computer Science, Machine Learning ...

Collabera

MI

Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems (IS), Information Technology (IT), Computer Science or ... Sr. Front-End Developer Basic qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems (IS ...

A2

Senior Applications Specialist

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$91K - $108K/yr

Senior Applications Specialist Salary: $91,000 - $108,000 (Offer will be commensurate with ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. * 5-7 years of ...

blueStone

Sr Web Developer

Lansing, MI

The Senior Web Developer's role is to define, develop, test, analyze, and maintain new web ... An Associate's degree in the field of Computer Science, Web Development, Information Systems, or a ...

Rocket

Manager, Data Science

Detroit, MI · On-site

... senior leadership in tracking strategic goals and outcomes • Communicate effectively with both ... Bachelor's degree in computer science, statistics or a related field • Proficiency in the ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Senior Computer Science Bioinformatics professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Computer Science Bioinformatics professional, you need advanced knowledge in computational biology, programming (such as Python, R, or Java), and a strong background in molecular biology or genomics, often supported by a graduate degree (MSc or PhD). Proficiency with bioinformatics tools (like BLAST, GATK, or Bioconductor), high-performance computing environments, and version control systems (e.g., Git) is essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, analytical thinking, and effective collaboration skills set top performers apart in this field. These competencies are crucial for managing complex biological datasets, developing innovative algorithms, and driving impactful research in interdisciplinary teams.

How does a Senior Computer Science Bioinformatics professional typically collaborate with multidisciplinary teams?

Senior Computer Science Bioinformatics professionals often work closely with biologists, clinicians, statisticians, and software engineers to analyze complex biological datasets. They are responsible for translating biological questions into computational problems, developing algorithms or pipelines, and ensuring that results are accurate and actionable. Effective communication and collaboration are essential, as they must bridge the gap between technical and scientific teams, lead project discussions, and sometimes mentor junior team members. This collaborative environment fosters innovation and helps drive research projects or clinical applications forward.

What does a Senior Computer Science Bioinformatics professional do?

A Senior Computer Science Bioinformatics professional applies advanced computational methods and software development techniques to analyze biological data, such as DNA, RNA, and protein sequences. They design and implement algorithms, manage large datasets, and collaborate with biologists to interpret results for research or clinical purposes. Their work often supports discoveries in genomics, drug development, and personalized medicine. In addition to technical expertise, they may lead teams, mentor junior staff, and oversee complex projects.
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Sr Data Scientist

Sr Data Scientist

GM Financial

Detroit, MI • On-site

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 23 days ago

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7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 41 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description


Why GM Financial Technology
Innovation isn't just a talking point at GM Financial, it's how we operate. From generative AI and cloud-native technologies to peer-led learning and hackathons, our tech teams are building real solutions that make a difference. We're committed to AI-powered transformation, using advanced machine learning and automation to help us reimagine customer interactions and modernize operations, positioning GM Financial as a leader in digital innovation within a dynamic industry.
Join us and discover a workplace where your ideas matter, your development is prioritized, and you can truly make a global impact.
Responsibilities
About the Role:
The Senior Data Scientist is responsible for Implementing the design, development, deployment, and maintenance of predictive/prescriptive/statistical models in originations, collections, risk, pricing, fraud, customer experience and marketing; Modeling with expertise in forecasting, optimization, data mining, analysis, and analyzing complex datasets; Conducting studies with the use of descriptive and supervised machine learning methods and advanced statistical methods using innovative and the latest advanced technique and algorithms; Summarizing, reporting, and providing polished presentations of findings to a variety of internal clients as well as working with other departments to achieve the overall company objectives; Lead in the production of research and analysis to quantify the impact of internal and external environments on portfolio performance. The Senior Data Scientist is the subject matter expert with an in depth knowledge of quantitative methods and diligent knowledge of data sources and tools.
In this role you will:
  • Provides leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to Data Scientists I and II
  • Performs research, analysis, and modeling on organizational data
  • Assists in analyzing key metrics and performing data analysis
  • Builds technical knowledge to support research and analytic responsibilities including advanced techniques and algorithms
  • Conducts research projects, incorporate project design, data collection and analysis, summarizing findings, developing recommendations and effectively communicating to leadership the impact to the business
  • Develops and applies algorithms or models to key business metrics with the goal of improving operations or answering business questions
  • Presents findings and analysis for use in decision making
  • Ensures that the delivered products meet the business needs of the company
  • Partners with and provide recommendations to business leadership on the appropriate application of analytics to business strategies and effectively communicate analysis and implications to senior leadership
  • Prioritizes tasks and meets project deadlines in a fast paced work environment
  • Strong quantitative, analytical and data interpretation skills with a solid foundation of mathematics, probability, and statistics
  • Ability to identify and understand business issues and map these issues into quantitative questions
  • Advanced knowledge and demonstrated understanding of applied methodologies including least squares regression, logistic regression, sampling methodologies, time series, survival analysis, cluster analysis, categorical data analysis, decision trees, multivariate methodologies, non-parametric techniques, principal components, and linear programming techniques.
  • Advanced skills in Python, SAS, SQL, R, JMP, Excel, Word, PowerPoint
  • Ability to design and implement model documentation and monitoring protocols
  • Comprehensive knowledge and experience with technical systems, datasets, data warehouses, and data analysis techniques
  • Efficiently work with large datasets
  • Provides leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to Data Scientists I and II
  • Strong written and verbal presentation skills with an ability to communicate effectively with Senior Management by making complex concepts easy to understand
  • Ability to be curious, ask questions, explore, and be creative when analyzing data and business problems
  • Ability to identify and seek needed information/research skills
  • Analytical thinking skills
  • Ability to interact collaboratively with internal and external customers
  • Capable of managing multiple and varied projects, including the ability to coordinate and balance numerous tasks in a time-sensitive environment, under pressure

Qualifications
Experience
  • 4+ yrs as a Data Scientist or similar quantitative field required
  • Master's Degree or PhD in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or similar quantitative field required (a combination of education, certifications, and/or work experience may be considered in lieu of an advanced degree)

What We Offer: Generous benefits package available on day one to include: 401K matching, bonding leave for new parents (12 weeks, 100% paid), tuition assistance, training, GM employee auto discount, community service pay and nine company holidays.
Our Culture: Our team members define and shape our culture - an environment that welcomes innovative ideas, fosters integrity, and creates a sense of community and belonging. Here we do more than work - we thrive.
Compensation: Competitive pay and bonus eligibility.
Work Life Balance: Flexible hybrid work environment, 2-days a week in office Ft. Worth, TX
This position is not open to agency submissions
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