# Data Scientist III - Temporary at Veracyte

- Company: Veracyte
- What the company does: Veracyte serves as an ally in the race against cancer, providing clinicians and patients with molecular tests that reveal key insights into tumor biology. Backed by Kleiner Perkins.
- Company website: http://www.veracyte.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Remote
- Work setup: Remote
- Posted: 2026-05-13
- Apply by: 2026-10-12
- Apply: https://veracyte.com/job-detail?gh_jid=5134376007
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/veracyte-data-scientist-iii-temporary/

## About the role

At Veracyte, we offer exciting career opportunities for those interested in joining a pioneering team that is committed to transforming cancer care for patients across the globe. Working at Veracyte enables our employees to not only make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients, but to also learn and grow within a purpose driven environment.

## What they're looking for

- PhD in Statistics, Data Science, or equivalent field. Or Master of 4+ years of relevant post-graduate experience
- Experience in working with real-world data of insurance claims and EHR records
- Expert in SQL and R or equivalent
- Strong skills with data clean-up, manipulation and visualization using tidyverse, ggplot in R or equivalent
- Proficient in statistical analysis, especially in survival modelling and hypothesis testing (i.e., multivariate regression modelling with interaction effects)
- Experience working in cloud computing environments (AWS preferred)

Tags: Bioinformatics & Data Science
