Job Description:
We are seeking an engaged scientist to join our oligoinformatics group in the research department in a three-year entry-level position. Our group is responsible for drug design and computational prediction of drug properties and consists of a team of scientists with diverse backgrounds. Working at the interface between bioinformatics and chemoinformatics, we carry out RNA therapeutics technology research focused on being able to predict how the structure of our chemically modified oligonucleotide drug candidates affects chemical and biological properties. We actively participate as drug designers and data analysts in the discovery projects. About the position: Your role will be to participate in drug discovery projects in various disease areas as well as to initiate and carry out research projects. In particular we are seeking candidates who can contribute to the development and application of sequencing technology in our discovery and research projects, and have solid experience with applying methods from machine learning to diverse types of data. To be successful in this role it is essential that you can work with people across many different disciplines and cultures, and enjoy finding creative and data-driven solutions to our business needs in a collaborative environment. Qualifications:
Additional Info:
Roche Innovation Center Copenhagen A/S (RICC) is the home of RNA Therapeutics Research for Roche Pharma Research & Early Development. We are located north of Copenhagen in Hørsholm, Denmark. We bring together a multidisciplinary team of scientists with experience, talent and commitment to deliver on the promise of RNA medicines. We offer: We offer a rewarding and challenging job in an international environment where you will be given the opportunity to help realize the potential of RNA medicines for patients. Because we know that our employees are critical to our success, we are dedicated to remaining a great place to work and to providing employees with development programs, services and benefits that allow them to bring the best to the business and to their personal lives. Application procedure: Please submit your application no later than February 23th 2018. The application must include
We are seeking an engaged scientist to join our oligoinformatics group in the research department in a three-year entry-level position. Our group is responsible for drug design and computational prediction of drug properties and consists of a team of scientists with diverse backgrounds. Working at the interface between bioinformatics and chemoinformatics, we carry out RNA therapeutics technology research focused on being able to predict how the structure of our chemically modified oligonucleotide drug candidates affects chemical and biological properties. We actively participate as drug designers and data analysts in the discovery projects. About the position: Your role will be to participate in drug discovery projects in various disease areas as well as to initiate and carry out research projects. In particular we are seeking candidates who can contribute to the development and application of sequencing technology in our discovery and research projects, and have solid experience with applying methods from machine learning to diverse types of data. To be successful in this role it is essential that you can work with people across many different disciplines and cultures, and enjoy finding creative and data-driven solutions to our business needs in a collaborative environment. Qualifications:
- MSc degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g. bioinformatics, computer science, mathematics, physics, engineering, statistics, biotechnology)
- PhD in a quantitative discipline with emphasis on biological data analysis skills (e.g. bioinformatics, molecular biology, biostatistics, biophysics)
- Experience from postdoctoral positions in initiating, carrying out, and concluding research projects. In particular research experience in RNA biology, biological sequence analysis and RNA-Seq data analysis
- Working experience with statistical methods, data analysis techniques, and machine learning algorithms
- Strong skills in a statistical programming language such as R and a database querying language like SQL
- Experience articulating scientific questions and using mathematical techniques to arrive at an answer using available data
- Demonstrated effective written and verbal communication skills in English
- Preferably hands-on experience with experimental techniques such as cell culturing, RNA purification, and RNA quantification with qPCR or RNA-Seq
Requeriments :
- M.Sc. or higher Degree in Bioinformatics
- M.Sc. or higher Degree in Computer Science
- M.Sc. or higher Degree in Statistics
- Master's Degree in Engineering
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Additional Info:
Roche Innovation Center Copenhagen A/S (RICC) is the home of RNA Therapeutics Research for Roche Pharma Research & Early Development. We are located north of Copenhagen in Hørsholm, Denmark. We bring together a multidisciplinary team of scientists with experience, talent and commitment to deliver on the promise of RNA medicines. We offer: We offer a rewarding and challenging job in an international environment where you will be given the opportunity to help realize the potential of RNA medicines for patients. Because we know that our employees are critical to our success, we are dedicated to remaining a great place to work and to providing employees with development programs, services and benefits that allow them to bring the best to the business and to their personal lives. Application procedure: Please submit your application no later than February 23th 2018. The application must include
- Application (motivated cover letter)
- CV addressing the qualifications mentioned and including a list of publications
- Diploma (MSc / PhD)