Biostatistician – I

Job ID: 17-07434
Job date: 2017-08-26
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Company : Ascent Services Group 

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Job Description:
The Bioinformatics group at Gilead is seeking highly motivated bioinformatician / computational biologist to perform bioinformatic data analysis and application development. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a highly collaborative environment supporting clinical development programs with a focus on analyzing NGS sequencing data across a variety of therapeutic areas and contributing to analytical web application development.

Essential Duties And Job Functions:

  • Analyze large-scale genomic data, such as next-generation sequencing (Exome, Whole genome, RNA-seq, etc.) data from patient samples to support patient stratification and biomarker selection for multiple development programs.
  • Develop bioinformatic software, analytical pipelines, and applications to visualize genomics results and make findings available to other research and development groups.
Knowledge, Experience and Skills :
  • Master s degree in bioinformatics, computational biology, genomics, computer science, statistics, evolutionary biology or other related field.
  • Familiar with Linux working environment and high performance computing.
  • Experience in viral genomics and/or microbiome NGS analysis is a plus.
  • Proficient in statistical data analysis of genomic data using R/Bioconductor.
  • Experience in web/database development is a plus.
  • Must be highly motivated, independent, and willing to learn.
  • Outstanding team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills.


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Additional Info:
LOCATION: Foster City, CA

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