Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae) is dedicated to bringing comprehensive genetic information into mainstream medicine to improve healthcare for billions of people! Our team is driven to make a difference for the patients we serve. We are leading the transformation of the genetics industry, by making clinical-grade genetic information affordable and accessible to guide health decisions across all stages of life.The genomics insights team leverages clinical genomic expertise, our massive genetics and lab data, and the latest AI/ML technologies to improve diagnosis, clinical care, and treatment options. We design and develop robust, quantitative, and scalable systems for variant interpretation and disease insights. We are seeking a Lead AI/ML Scientist to join our team. This role will contribute to a modeling platform that directly supports the clinical interpretation of genetic testing results for hundreds of thousands of patients annually. Applicants who live within 35 miles of either the Burlington, NC or Durham, NC location will follow a hybrid schedule. This schedule includes a minimum of three in office days per week at an assigned location, either Burlington or Durham, supporting both collaboration and flexibility.RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Lead the design, development, and evaluation of AI/ML algorithms over genetic and clinical data.</li><li>Assess, test, and integrate published state-of-the-art models.</li><li>Integrate new public and proprietary data.</li><li>Collaborate with machine learning engineers to release models into production. </li><li>Drive interdisciplinary collaborations both internally and externally to ensure clinical and translational relevance.</li><li>Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices for version control, testing, and scalability.</li><li>Ensure compliance with data privacy and ethical guidelines throughout the model lifecycle.</li><li>Stay up-to-date with the latest advances in AI/ML research and technologies.</li><li>Publish research findings and contribute to intellectual property development.</li><li>Mentor junior scientists and contribute to a culture of creativity and scientific rigor.</li></ul>REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>5+ years of industry or academic experience in data science, bioinformatics, or related fields.</li><li>Proficiency in Python and machine learning libraries such as PyTorch.</li><li>Track record of deploying machine learning models in production on cloud platforms.</li><li>Familiarity with regulatory, ethical, and data considerations in healthcare AI.</li><li>Excellent communication skills for presenting research findings to diverse audiences.</li></ul>PREFERENCES<ul><li>Hands-on experience in Bayesian statistical modeling and programing with Pyro.</li><li>Experience with containerization of pipelines with Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes.</li><li>Previous work in genetics, functional genomics, or clinical research.</li><li>Track record of impactful publications and patents.</li></ul>EDUCATION <ul><li>Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, or related quantitative fields.</li></ul>Application Window closes 11/14/2025Pay Range: $135,000-185,000All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. The position is also eligible for an annual bonus under the Labcorp Bonus Plan. Bonuses are payable based on corporate and/or business segment performance and are subject to individual performance modifiers.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 Plan.  Casual, PRN &amp; Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only.  For more detailed information, please <a href="https://careers.labcorp.com/global/en/us-rewards-and-wellness" target="_blank">click here</a>. 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. We encourage all to applyIf you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our <a href="https://careers.labcorp.com/global/en/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility site</a> or contact us at <a href="mailto:Disability_apply@LabCorp.com" target="_blank">Labcorp Accessibility.</a> For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our <a href="https://www.labcorp.com/about/web-privacy-policy" target="_blank">Privacy Statement</a>.

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