Senior Bioinformatics Engineer

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Job date: 2014-10-01
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Company : Ingenuity Systems 

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Role : Research Scientist 


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Senior Bioinformatics Engineer Location: Redwood City, CA Job Code: 150 # of openings: 1 Description POSITION SUMMARY Enable efficient curation of key scientific literature by designing and automating highly accurate identification of relevant scientific articles. You will leverage a strong background in algorithm design and implementation as well as familiarity with the human genetics and disease literature. Other projects likely include: mapping of knowledge from external databases into Ingenuity’s Knowledge Base, and bio-informatic analysis of genetic sequence and sequence variants. You would be joining the Ingenuity Content group, a dynamic cross-functional team composed of biologists, ontologists, and software engineers working on truly cutting-edge technology. The Content group is responsible for Ingenuity’s large, high-quality Knowledge Base of biological content and its use to integrate content curated from the literature and public databases into our customer applications. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Functions

    • Participate in a variety projects to extend the Ingenuity Knowledge Base to meet customer needs to understand their –omics data
    • Develop automated workflows for the identification of relevant scientific literature and the incorporation of content from the literature and databases into the Knowledge Base
  KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Minimum
    • Masters in bioinformatics; or in biological sciences or computer science with a BS or significant experience in the other discipline
  Preferred
  • Experience automating workflows using scripts and job management tools
  • Experience with public sources of information about biological concepts, especially genetic disorders
  • Experience developing or using biological databases or ontologies


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