Sr Curation Scientist

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Durham, NC - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 125 - 145
Posted on: 3 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Labcorp is seeking a Senior Curation Scientist to join our team in a fully remote capacity.

Work Schedule:This is a full time exempt (salaried) position. Standard business hours align with Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in the employees local time zone. Business needs may occasionally require flexibility in work hours with reasonable notice provided when possible.

Job Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with members of the Oncology Data Curation team and crossfunctional partners to design data structures in JSON and relational formats that reflect the complexity of oncology testing data.
  • Interpret oncology diagnostic test results to accurately map them into enterprise data models.
  • Develop mappings between clinical test results and enterprise data warehouse structures to enable largescale data integration.
  • Apply and maintain clinical data standards including ICDO3 FHIR mCODE LOINC ICD10 UMLS SNOMED and related standards as appropriate.
  • Standardize disease and biomarker data using controlled biomedical vocabularies and classifications.
  • Expand and maintain biomedical ontologies to support evolving oncology knowledge.
  • Apply natural language processing techniques to extract structured information from clinical test results.
  • Curate analyze harmonize and manage large oncology data sets while ensuring high data quality standards.
  • Partner with engineering teams and participate in the full development lifecycle from research and prototyping through production deployment.
  • Support data quality governance and continuous improvement initiatives across oncology data platforms.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Applied Mathematics Statistics Biochemistry or a related discipline with 5 or more years of relevant experience; or Masters degree with 3 or more years of relevant experience
  • 1 or more year of demonstrated experience in bioinformatics information integration or knowledge modeling.
  • 1 or more year of experience working with and processing nextgeneration sequencing (NGS) datasets and databases.
  • 1 or more year of experience using general bioinformatics resources such as NCBI Entrez Gene PubMed OMIM or ClinVar.

Preferred Qualifications

  • PhD with 2 or more years experience.

Additional Job Standards

  • Familiarity with clinical data standards such as HL7 and FHIR.
  • Understanding of cancer biology and oncology therapies.
  • Experience curating biomedical data and integrating terminologies for ontology development.
  • Experience working with relational databases and platforms such as Databricks or SAP HANA.
  • Proficiency in Python or Tcl scripting and SQL query development.
  • Familiarity with tools such as Jira Confluence and version control systems (Git).
  • Experience integrating public and proprietary biomedical information sources at scale.
  • Exposure to scientific natural language processing or textmining technologies.
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational analytical and communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary project teams with a strong sense of ownership.
  • Ability to demonstrate relevant research expertise through publications presentations software tools or applied knowledge.

About the Role

The Senior Curation Scientist supports Labcorps innovative oncology data initiatives by transforming complex oncology testing data into highquality usable enterprise data assets. This role combines biomedical expertise with data curation ontology development and knowledge management to enable advanced analytics and datadriven clinical insights. The position works within a collaborative crossfunctional environment alongside software engineers clinicians and data consumers to support Labcorps enterprise oncology data strategy.

Application Window: 5/15/2026

Pay Range: $125-145k

All job offers will bebased on a candidates skills and prior relevant experience applicabledegrees/certificationsas well as internal equity and market data.

Benefits:Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical Dental Vision Life STD/LTD 401(k) Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO) Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours Casual Intern and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) who are regularly scheduled toworka 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information pleaseclick here.

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) family or parental status marital civil union or domestic partnership status sexual orientation gender identity gender expression personal appearance age veteran status disability genetic information or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.

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