Job ID: 2016-2817
Job date: 2017-02-25
End Date:
Company : Integrated DNA Technologies Country : Role : Research Scientist
Job date: 2017-02-25
End Date:
Company : Integrated DNA Technologies Country : Role : Research Scientist
Job Description:
The Bioinformatics Staff Scientist will support a group of experienced scientists to develop novel NGS applications. This individual will need to develop novel algorithms and pipelines, provide data analysis support and be a key contributor to the product development team. Responsibilities: -Develops algorithms for novel NGS and qPCR applications. -Builds comprehensive NGS data analysis pipelines. -Provides data analysis support for internal product development and external collaborations. -Works closely with R&D scientists to support their daily research activities. -Participates in brainstorming sessions and contributes ideas in technology, algorithms and products. -Works independently and also collaborates with other team members to meet project deadlines. -Prepares and delivers presentations based on scientific and technical progress and achievements. -Demonstrates and upholds behavior consistent with the Integrated DNA Technologies Core Values and delivers the Integrated DNA Technologies experience to customers and other business associates. -Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications: Education: -Bachelor’s degree (in Biology, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics or a related field) with ten or more years relevant work experience required -Master’s degree (in Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics or a related field) with eight or more years relevant work experience required -PhD degree (in Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics or a related field) with six or more years relevant work experience required Professional Experience: -Minimum of 3 years of experience in the field of NGS Bioinformatics required -Knowledge and understanding of computational and biological issues required -Previous experience working in a multidisciplinary, fast-paced and results-oriented environment preferred -Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals preferred Preferred or Required Skills: -Previous experience in large-scale NGS data management and analysis required -Proficiency in Java and C/C++, and one of the scripting languages (Python, Perl and Shell) required -Proficiency in Linux/Unix OS required -Familiar with state of the art Bioinformatics tools, algorithms and methodologies required -Familiar with common genomic portals/databases (e.g. GenBank, EMBL, UCSC, etc) required -Strong scientific understanding of Genomics and Molecular Biology, esp. NGS and qPCR required -Previous experience with high performance computing in a distributed/cloud environment preferred Other Job Qualifications: -Excellent oral and written communication skills . -Ability to encourage and facilitate cooperation, teamwork and pride. -Ability to communicate effectively with bench scientists. -Adaptability to perform under stress when confronted with critical, unusual, or dangerous situations, or situation in which working speed and sustained attention are make-or-break aspects of the job. -Adaptability to performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure. -Ability to maintain both a high standard of courtesy and cooperation in dealing with co-workers. -Adaptability to accepting responsibility for the direction, control or planning of an activity. -Adaptability to situations requiring the precise attainment of set limits, tolerances or standards.
Additional Info:
Integrated DNA Technologies is an equal employment and affirmative action employer. Minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
The Bioinformatics Staff Scientist will support a group of experienced scientists to develop novel NGS applications. This individual will need to develop novel algorithms and pipelines, provide data analysis support and be a key contributor to the product development team. Responsibilities: -Develops algorithms for novel NGS and qPCR applications. -Builds comprehensive NGS data analysis pipelines. -Provides data analysis support for internal product development and external collaborations. -Works closely with R&D scientists to support their daily research activities. -Participates in brainstorming sessions and contributes ideas in technology, algorithms and products. -Works independently and also collaborates with other team members to meet project deadlines. -Prepares and delivers presentations based on scientific and technical progress and achievements. -Demonstrates and upholds behavior consistent with the Integrated DNA Technologies Core Values and delivers the Integrated DNA Technologies experience to customers and other business associates. -Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications: Education: -Bachelor’s degree (in Biology, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics or a related field) with ten or more years relevant work experience required -Master’s degree (in Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics or a related field) with eight or more years relevant work experience required -PhD degree (in Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics or a related field) with six or more years relevant work experience required Professional Experience: -Minimum of 3 years of experience in the field of NGS Bioinformatics required -Knowledge and understanding of computational and biological issues required -Previous experience working in a multidisciplinary, fast-paced and results-oriented environment preferred -Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals preferred Preferred or Required Skills: -Previous experience in large-scale NGS data management and analysis required -Proficiency in Java and C/C++, and one of the scripting languages (Python, Perl and Shell) required -Proficiency in Linux/Unix OS required -Familiar with state of the art Bioinformatics tools, algorithms and methodologies required -Familiar with common genomic portals/databases (e.g. GenBank, EMBL, UCSC, etc) required -Strong scientific understanding of Genomics and Molecular Biology, esp. NGS and qPCR required -Previous experience with high performance computing in a distributed/cloud environment preferred Other Job Qualifications: -Excellent oral and written communication skills . -Ability to encourage and facilitate cooperation, teamwork and pride. -Ability to communicate effectively with bench scientists. -Adaptability to perform under stress when confronted with critical, unusual, or dangerous situations, or situation in which working speed and sustained attention are make-or-break aspects of the job. -Adaptability to performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure. -Ability to maintain both a high standard of courtesy and cooperation in dealing with co-workers. -Adaptability to accepting responsibility for the direction, control or planning of an activity. -Adaptability to situations requiring the precise attainment of set limits, tolerances or standards.
Requeriments :
Skills :
- Biology
- genomic
- HPC
- Lunix/Unix
- molecular biology
- Next Generation Sequencing
- Programing in C
- Programing in C++
- Programing in Python
- Programing Skills
- Programming in Java
- Programming in PERL
- Shell scripting
Areas :
Additional Info:
Integrated DNA Technologies is an equal employment and affirmative action employer. Minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]