Bioinformatics Associate

Job ID: 566263800
Job date: 2018-02-26
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Company : Planet Pharma 

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Job Description:
The Department of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology is seeking a highly motivated full-time computational biologist contractor to join our team. Our work is at the intersection of multiple disciplines including data science, cancer and molecular biology, statistics, and bioinformatics. An ideal candidate will apply their training to exciting problems in translational cancer genomics. You will be working directly with a diverse team of clinical and research scientists to develop computational analyses to address biological questions utilizing large scale next-generation sequencing datasets.

A Successful Computational Biologist Contractor Will Be Expected To:

  • Support computational analyses of large datasets to explore underlying biology
  • Develop and maintain software of in-house computational tools
  • Contribute to publications in high-quality scientific, technical, and medical journals
Qualifications:
  • Masters or Ph.D. in a relevant field (such as computational biology, systems biology, bioinformatics, genomics, statistics, computer science, cancer biology, etc.)
  • Strong programming skills (eg., R or Python) with familiarity with Unix environment required
  • Experience in high-throughput data analysis, visualization, and interpretation
  • Post-graduate experience (eg., post-doc) and scientific publications is a plus but not required
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Additional Info:
Planet Pharma was founded by a dedicated team of seasoned professionals with extensive experience supporting the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and device industries. Our goal was to create an organization that strengthens the employer-employee dynamic by connecting clients with talent — ultimately making staffing more personal and creating enduring, valuable relationships.

We are able to achieve this by leveraging cutting-edge technology and flexible service delivery models that enable us to provide personalized solutions. At Planet Pharma, the decision makers are at the table, with the tools and expertise to go beyond expectations.

Our global Headquarters is located in Northbrook, IL and we have branch offices throughout the United States and Europe.

All locations operate with shared attributes that are at the heart of everything we do:

Innovative – We constantly explore new ways of working that will help us be more efficient and effective

Entrepreneurial – We look at things differently, immerse ourselves in your world and devise solutions for each and every client

Expert – Everyone on our team is an expert in their field, trained and continually learning to deliver an unrivaled level of experience

Passionate – We are all incredibly proud to be part of Planet Pharma and we genuinely care about the people we work with

We provide the following solutions: Contract Staffing, Outsourced Projects, Permanent Placement and Managed Service Provider

Specialities:

Clinical & Scientific Staffing, Technology Staffing, Site Management & Monitoring, Clinical Project & Program Management, Clinical Programming & Data Management, Biostatistical Analysis & Reporting, Pharmacovigilance, Medical Writing, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance and Validation.

CHICAGO | SAN FRANCISCO | BALTIMORE | LONDON | RTP

Website:

http://www.planet-pharma.com

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