Job ID: 532622790
Job date: 2018-01-09
End Date:
Company : SlipChip Country : Role : Research Scientist
Job date: 2018-01-09
End Date:
Company : SlipChip Country : Role : Research Scientist
Job Description:
The successful candidate will join the Informatics group, and focus is on data analysis and software engineering to enable SlipChip’s diagnostic product development. The Bioinformatics Scientist will:
Additional Info:
SlipChip Corporation is a biotech startup based in Silicon Valley. We are building a world-class molecular diagnostics platform that leverages our proprietary technologies to enable rapid, sample-to-answer diagnostic testing across a wide range of healthcare environments. We are taking on some of the greatest challenges in healthcare and working to improve the access and quality of care for patients across the globe. If you are inspired by our mission, join us! SlipChip is committed to building a culture of collaboration and creativity driven by highly talented and self-motivated people. We are well-funded and positioned for success. We are seeking candidates who find creative solutions and see opportunity where others see problems. [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
The successful candidate will join the Informatics group, and focus is on data analysis and software engineering to enable SlipChip’s diagnostic product development. The Bioinformatics Scientist will:
- Design and develop bioinformatics tools for primer and assay design.
- Participate in the design and development of software, informatics infrastructure, and databases for bioinformatics data analysis and management.
- Perform statistical analysis and build machine learning models to develop data processing and quality control metrics and methods for optimizing SlipChip’s assays.
- Work in close collaboration with the molecular biology group and with cross-functional teams in R&D, to develop bioinformatics tools and pipelines.
- Apply Software Development Best Practices while building scientific, bioinformatics, and data analysis pipelines.
- Prepare data and content for presentations or other company relevant materials.
- PhD or MS in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science or related fields with 3+ years experience.
- Strong background in machine learning, statistics, and predictive modeling.
- Extensive experience in bioinformatics tools for sequence retrieval and analysis, and primer design.
- Experience in modern web-based technologies; HTML, CSS, and Javascript, specifically libraries such as React and Redux.
- Experience in software development tools and technologies, Python, Django, REST APIs, SQL, and relational databases (in particular, PostgreSQL).
- Experience with Linux, file management, and scripting.
- Experience in software testing and documentation.
Requeriments :
- M.Sc. or higher Degree in Bioinformatics
- M.Sc. or higher Degree in computational biology
- M.Sc. or higher Degree in Computer Science
Skills :
- Bioinformatics
- Django
- HTML
- JavaScript
- Lunix/Unix
- Machine Learning
- Modeling
- Programing in Python
- Software Design
- SQL
- Statistics
Areas :
Additional Info:
SlipChip Corporation is a biotech startup based in Silicon Valley. We are building a world-class molecular diagnostics platform that leverages our proprietary technologies to enable rapid, sample-to-answer diagnostic testing across a wide range of healthcare environments. We are taking on some of the greatest challenges in healthcare and working to improve the access and quality of care for patients across the globe. If you are inspired by our mission, join us! SlipChip is committed to building a culture of collaboration and creativity driven by highly talented and self-motivated people. We are well-funded and positioned for success. We are seeking candidates who find creative solutions and see opportunity where others see problems. [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]