Job ID:
Job date: 2018-06-01
End Date: 2018-07-31
Company : LabCorp Country : United States Role : Research Scientist
Job date: 2018-06-01
End Date: 2018-07-31
Company : LabCorp Country : United States Role : Research Scientist
Job Description:
We are looking for senior level Bioinformatics Scientist who will have the opportunity to participate in algorithm development, data analyses, datamining, and pipeline development pertaining to Sequenom's current and future NIPT products and oncology liquid biopsy projects. The ideal candidate must be able to work in a collaborative research environment and be able to provide evidence of relevant research expertise in the form of presentations, software, technical publications, and/or knowledge of applications. Responsibilities :
Additional Info:
Sequenom, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (LabCorp), is a CAP accredited and CLIA-certified molecular diagnostics laboratory, dedicated to the development and commercialization of laboratory-developed tests (LDTs) for prenatal conditions, cancer, and other diseases. At Sequenom, we foster innovation in molecular diagnostics, and we have a guiding vision in enabling healthier lives through the development of our products and services. Join the Bioinformatics team and take part in expanding the extremities of clinical diagnostics! [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
We are looking for senior level Bioinformatics Scientist who will have the opportunity to participate in algorithm development, data analyses, datamining, and pipeline development pertaining to Sequenom's current and future NIPT products and oncology liquid biopsy projects. The ideal candidate must be able to work in a collaborative research environment and be able to provide evidence of relevant research expertise in the form of presentations, software, technical publications, and/or knowledge of applications. Responsibilities :
- Analyze and model structured data using advanced statistical methods and implement algorithms and software needed to perform analyses
- Cluster large amounts of R&D and clinical laboratory generated content
- Perform machine learning, and statistical analysis methods, such as classification, collaborative filtering, association rules, time-series analysis, regression, statistical inference, and validation methods
- Design and develop novel algorithms to mine through massive volumes of genetic data for non-Invasive Prenatal and liquid biopsy testing
- PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational biology, applied Computer Science, Mathematics or Statistics required
- Experience with Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) and analysis tools required
- Minimum 3+ years of relevant experience in an industry setting
- Excellent understanding of computer science fundamentals and algorithms
- Comfortable working with command line tools in a Linux shell environment and LSF
- Expertise in data mining, information retrieval and machine learning algorithms
- Expertise in R, Perl or Python
- Ability to breakdown and clearly define problems
- Must be a detail-oriented self-starter who can organize workloads
Requeriments :
Skills :
- Data Mining
- Lunix/Unix
- Machine Learning
- Next Generation Sequencing
- Programing in Python
- Programming in PERL
- Programming in R
- Statistics
Areas :
Additional Info:
Sequenom, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (LabCorp), is a CAP accredited and CLIA-certified molecular diagnostics laboratory, dedicated to the development and commercialization of laboratory-developed tests (LDTs) for prenatal conditions, cancer, and other diseases. At Sequenom, we foster innovation in molecular diagnostics, and we have a guiding vision in enabling healthier lives through the development of our products and services. Join the Bioinformatics team and take part in expanding the extremities of clinical diagnostics! [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]