Job Description:
Genentech seeks a talented and highly motivated candidate for a computational biology position in translational oncology research. The successful candidate will get the opportunity to pair world-class science with real human impact. We are looking for a new member in our team with outstanding computational skills, experience with the analysis of large-scale data, and an understanding of cancer biology. A successful candidate will pursue creative solutions to complex problems via the analysis and interpretation of a variety of data. The candidate will collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams of computational and molecular scientists. Regular publication of scientific and methodological results is highly encouraged. Besides technical expertise, we are looking for someone who is passionate about applying their skills to advance our understanding and treatment of cancer, and who is able to effectively present complex results to scientists from different domains. Who You Are: -You have a PhD in Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Computational Biology, Molecular Biology or similar field with a strong record of high-throughput data analysis (e.g. WES, RNA-seq, ChIP-seq). -You are comfortable writing code in high-level programming languages such as R, MATLAB, Python or Perl for complex data analysis. -You have a solid understanding of the relevant concepts in cancer biology (cancer immunology is a plus). -You are curious about the biology of the disease and enjoy working closely with bench scientists and bioinformatics teams to collaboratively solve complex biological problems. -You have exceptionally strong communication, data presentation and visualization skills. -You are creative and passionate about applying your skills to help patients.
Additional Info:
At Genentech we understand that cancer is complex, and we consider research as the foundation of innovative drug development. Our goal is to put patients first, and to translate our findings into advanced medicine. To understand the disease, explore the mechanisms of action of our drugs, and find new targets, we study in vitro and in vivo model systems, apply high-throughput technologies including next-generation sequencing, and incorporate public large-scale datasets. A member of the Roche Group, Genentech has been at the forefront of the biotechnology industry for more than 40 years, using human genetic information to develop novel medicines for serious and life-threatening diseases. Genentech has multiple therapies on the market for cancer & other serious illnesses. Please take this opportunity to learn about Genentech where we believe that our employees are our most important asset & are dedicated to remaining a great place to work. Genentech is an equal opportunity employer & prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, disability, marital & veteran status. For more information about equal employment opportunity, visit our Genentech Careers page.[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
Genentech seeks a talented and highly motivated candidate for a computational biology position in translational oncology research. The successful candidate will get the opportunity to pair world-class science with real human impact. We are looking for a new member in our team with outstanding computational skills, experience with the analysis of large-scale data, and an understanding of cancer biology. A successful candidate will pursue creative solutions to complex problems via the analysis and interpretation of a variety of data. The candidate will collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams of computational and molecular scientists. Regular publication of scientific and methodological results is highly encouraged. Besides technical expertise, we are looking for someone who is passionate about applying their skills to advance our understanding and treatment of cancer, and who is able to effectively present complex results to scientists from different domains. Who You Are: -You have a PhD in Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Computational Biology, Molecular Biology or similar field with a strong record of high-throughput data analysis (e.g. WES, RNA-seq, ChIP-seq). -You are comfortable writing code in high-level programming languages such as R, MATLAB, Python or Perl for complex data analysis. -You have a solid understanding of the relevant concepts in cancer biology (cancer immunology is a plus). -You are curious about the biology of the disease and enjoy working closely with bench scientists and bioinformatics teams to collaboratively solve complex biological problems. -You have exceptionally strong communication, data presentation and visualization skills. -You are creative and passionate about applying your skills to help patients.
Requeriments :
Skills :
- Biology
- Cancer biology
- Computational Biology
- Next Generation Sequencing
- Programing in Python
- Programing Skills
- Programming in Matlab
- Programming in PERL
- Programming in R
- RNA-seq
Areas :
Additional Info:
At Genentech we understand that cancer is complex, and we consider research as the foundation of innovative drug development. Our goal is to put patients first, and to translate our findings into advanced medicine. To understand the disease, explore the mechanisms of action of our drugs, and find new targets, we study in vitro and in vivo model systems, apply high-throughput technologies including next-generation sequencing, and incorporate public large-scale datasets. A member of the Roche Group, Genentech has been at the forefront of the biotechnology industry for more than 40 years, using human genetic information to develop novel medicines for serious and life-threatening diseases. Genentech has multiple therapies on the market for cancer & other serious illnesses. Please take this opportunity to learn about Genentech where we believe that our employees are our most important asset & are dedicated to remaining a great place to work. Genentech is an equal opportunity employer & prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, disability, marital & veteran status. For more information about equal employment opportunity, visit our Genentech Careers page.[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]