Bioinformatics Associate I

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Job date: 2017-05-10
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Company : Planet Pharma 

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Role : Technician 


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Job Description:
The candidate will perform data management, curation tasks, and programming activities to support a clinical/scientific analytics team.

Duties include:

-Work closely with project team to apply research/experimental skills to scale up and automate manual activities/tasks for more precise analysis (models include predictive analysis, and free text analysis).

-Reviewing various data sets and identify ways to automate data management activities within relational SQL databases and visualization tools.

-Monitoring data processing requests and submitting data files to analysis pipelines.

-Merging, curating, and cataloging different data types with clinical data to generate analysis-ready data sets

-Curating and cataloguing data sets, maintaining listings of available data, and distributing to collaborators tracking/supporting operational activities related to the implementation of pilot activities and other activities/project across the program

prepare agenda, minutes, and/or support development of ppt deliverables.

-In the process of performing this work, the candidate will communicate extensively with scientist, programmers, analysts and potentially vendor representatives.

Requirements :

-Master's degree in bioinformatics, biostatistics, statistics; or bachelor's degree in a life science or statistical field with at least three years of experience working in a quantitative biosciences position. PhD Preferred.

-Relational databases and SQL and other programming language.

-Proficiency in scripting language and modeling skills using tools such as R, Python, Perl or SAS.

-Proficiency in NLP and curation of free text data sets .

-Experience managing, curating, and analyzing clinical data across several disease states.

-Setting up and maintaining processes.

-Strong clinical knowledge.

-Outstanding communication, collaboration, and problem solving skills working in a dynamic team environment (multi-cultural and geographically diverse team).

-Strong understanding of how to apply research and experimental skills into project/pilot design and data analysis -Strong organizational, project management, and ppt skills.

-Strong written, verbal, and listening communication skills, and strong interpersonal skills working in a team environment.

-Knows how to design and run experimental activities/pilots

Required experience:

-automate data management: 2 years

-Strong clinical knowledge: 2 years

-R, Python, Perl or SAS: 2 years

-designing and run experimental activities/pilots: 2 years

-NLP and curation of free text data sets: 2 years

-Curating and cataloguing data sets: 2 years

-SQL databases: 2 years


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Job Location: South San Francisco, CA

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