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Job date: 2018-05-28
End Date: 2018-07-27
Company : Ambry Genetics Country : United States Role : Research Scientist
Job date: 2018-05-28
End Date: 2018-07-27
Company : Ambry Genetics Country : United States Role : Research Scientist
Job Description:
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: The main responsibilities include curating and analyzing Next-gen Sequencing (NGS) and publicly available genetic data, and supporting the clinical reporting team with variant classification. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Additional Info:
ABOUT US: Ambry Genetics Corporation is a CAP-accredited and CLIA-licensed molecular genetics laboratory based in Aliso Viejo, California. We are a genetics-based healthcare company that is dedicated to open scientific exchange so we can work together to understand and treat all human disease faster. At Ambry, everyone is welcome. A career at Ambry Genetics is a chance to be part of a dynamic company that aims to improve health by understanding the relationships between genetics and human disease. We earned our reputation as industry leaders by responsibly introducing cutting-edge genetic testing solutions and continually sharing what we learn with the global scientific community. We also support those with genetic conditions through the Mauli Ola Foundation and other nonprofit organizations. At Ambry you will be learning, challenging yourself, and having fun while collaborating with teammates through the open exchange of ideas. Employees at Ambry Genetics have many perks, including an onsite café with complimentary smoothies and infused waters! We also offer access to gym memberships, onsite food trucks, “Lunch and Learns,” Pajama Days, Chili Cook-Offs and more. Our outstanding benefits program includes medical, dental, vision, 401k, FSA, generous paid time off (PTO) program, and flexible scheduling as determined appropriate. Ambry Genetics is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and we maintain a drug-free work environment. Ambry Genetics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: The main responsibilities include curating and analyzing Next-gen Sequencing (NGS) and publicly available genetic data, and supporting the clinical reporting team with variant classification. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Background in genomics, genetics, molecular biology, and biological pathways.
- Proficiency in the use of bioinformatics/statistical software (eg. GATK, BCFtools, BLAST, BWA, PLINK, etc), and publicly available genetics databases (eg. ExAC, ESP, ClinVar, GenBank, Ensemble, KEGG, HGMD, OMIM, etc.).
- Proficiency with Perl, Python, R, bash, C/C++, java, and/or SQL in Linux/Unix environment.
- Strong skills in the application of statistical methods for analysis of genetic data.
- Excellent time management as well as oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to quickly and effectively operate, communicate and influence decision making within cross-functional and multi-disciplinary clinical genetics team.
- Must reside in the United States.
- MS in Bioinformatics, Bio-statistics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Statistical Genetics or related discipline is required, PhD is a plus.
- 3-5 years' professional experience in Bioinformatics or related field required
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
- Genetics
- genomic
- Lunix/Unix
- molecular biology
- Next Generation Sequencing
- Programing in C
- Programing in C++
- Programing in Python
- Programming in Java
- Programming in PERL
- Programming in R
- SQL
- Statistics
Areas :
Additional Info:
ABOUT US: Ambry Genetics Corporation is a CAP-accredited and CLIA-licensed molecular genetics laboratory based in Aliso Viejo, California. We are a genetics-based healthcare company that is dedicated to open scientific exchange so we can work together to understand and treat all human disease faster. At Ambry, everyone is welcome. A career at Ambry Genetics is a chance to be part of a dynamic company that aims to improve health by understanding the relationships between genetics and human disease. We earned our reputation as industry leaders by responsibly introducing cutting-edge genetic testing solutions and continually sharing what we learn with the global scientific community. We also support those with genetic conditions through the Mauli Ola Foundation and other nonprofit organizations. At Ambry you will be learning, challenging yourself, and having fun while collaborating with teammates through the open exchange of ideas. Employees at Ambry Genetics have many perks, including an onsite café with complimentary smoothies and infused waters! We also offer access to gym memberships, onsite food trucks, “Lunch and Learns,” Pajama Days, Chili Cook-Offs and more. Our outstanding benefits program includes medical, dental, vision, 401k, FSA, generous paid time off (PTO) program, and flexible scheduling as determined appropriate. Ambry Genetics is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and we maintain a drug-free work environment. Ambry Genetics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]