Bioinformatics Scientist

Job ID: 303661524
Job date: 2017-05-17
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Company : Illumina Accelerator 

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Role : Research Scientist 


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Job Description:
As a fast paced genomics company in San Francisco, Urology Diagnostics is committed to improving the lives of patients with cancer through the development of minimally invasive urine based cancer detection and monitoring diagnostics. UrologyDx is currently seeking a Bioinformatics Scientist.

The candidate for the position should have:

-Advanced degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genomics, or similar, though multiple combinations of experience and education will be considered.

-Proficiency with several of the following technologies: Java, C/C++, R, Python, Perl, and Unix

-Proficient in developing novel next-generation sequencing data analysis algorithms and custom software solutions, specifically pipelines designed to detect cancer associated genomic aberrations.

-Experience in establishing and maintaining a cloud-based computational pipeline, preferably through AWS.

-An understanding or willingness to learn the biological implications of the research question at hand.

-Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with others


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Illumina Accelerator is the world’s first business accelerator focused solely on creating an innovation ecosystem for the genomics industry. It provides select startups with seed investment, business guidance, access to Illumina’s sequencing systems and reagents, and fully operational lab space in the San Francisco Bay Area during each six-month funding cycle. For more information, visit http://www.illumina.com/accelerator

Job Type: Full-time

Required education: Master's

Required experience: NGS Data Analysis - 2 years

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