Job Description:
The Biologics Center (NBC) at the Novartis Institute for BioMedical Research (NIBR) is looking for a motivated and highly experienced computational biologist to join the NBC Informatics group. The candidate: • will have the opportunity to contribute to the discovery and improvement of therapeutic antibodies and proteins. • will assist experimental scientists across the organization in analyzing data, such as protein array, next generation sequencing and RNA-seq data for the advancement of therapeutic antibody projects. • will have to formulate hypothesis and assist experimental scientists in protein constructs design, antibody library design, antibody and protein engineering and data management. Main responsibilities : • Provide bioinformatics support to biologics projects. • Design, utilize and improve bioinformatics tools to respond properly to generic and specific requests from biologics projects. • Work with experimental and computational scientists in NBC and in other departments to set standards, develop tools, algorithms and databases and perform data analysis. Minimum requirements: • Master Degree or Ph.D. in bioinformatics, computational biology, biochemistry, biological sciences or related field. • 3+ industry experience is a plus. • Excellent data analysis skills of data from high-throughput technology platforms, including RNA-seq and protein array. • Clear understanding of antibody/protein structure and sequence analysis. • Ability to implement own algorithms for the analysis of protein sequences and structures. • Excellent knowledge and experience with state-of-the art bioinformatics tools and databases for the analysis of protein sequences and structures. • Expertise in programming and scripting languages, such as R, python, perl, Java/C++, linux shell environment. • Experience with high performance computing and/or cloud computing is a plus. • Expertise in data management systems is a plus. • Experience with PK/PD modelling is a plus. • Ability to collaborate with experimental scientists. • Able to work and communicate results and concepts to multidisciplinary project teams.
Additional Info:
EEO Statement: The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers and take pride in maintaining a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
The Biologics Center (NBC) at the Novartis Institute for BioMedical Research (NIBR) is looking for a motivated and highly experienced computational biologist to join the NBC Informatics group. The candidate: • will have the opportunity to contribute to the discovery and improvement of therapeutic antibodies and proteins. • will assist experimental scientists across the organization in analyzing data, such as protein array, next generation sequencing and RNA-seq data for the advancement of therapeutic antibody projects. • will have to formulate hypothesis and assist experimental scientists in protein constructs design, antibody library design, antibody and protein engineering and data management. Main responsibilities : • Provide bioinformatics support to biologics projects. • Design, utilize and improve bioinformatics tools to respond properly to generic and specific requests from biologics projects. • Work with experimental and computational scientists in NBC and in other departments to set standards, develop tools, algorithms and databases and perform data analysis. Minimum requirements: • Master Degree or Ph.D. in bioinformatics, computational biology, biochemistry, biological sciences or related field. • 3+ industry experience is a plus. • Excellent data analysis skills of data from high-throughput technology platforms, including RNA-seq and protein array. • Clear understanding of antibody/protein structure and sequence analysis. • Ability to implement own algorithms for the analysis of protein sequences and structures. • Excellent knowledge and experience with state-of-the art bioinformatics tools and databases for the analysis of protein sequences and structures. • Expertise in programming and scripting languages, such as R, python, perl, Java/C++, linux shell environment. • Experience with high performance computing and/or cloud computing is a plus. • Expertise in data management systems is a plus. • Experience with PK/PD modelling is a plus. • Ability to collaborate with experimental scientists. • Able to work and communicate results and concepts to multidisciplinary project teams.
Requeriments :
Skills :
- Cloud Computing
- HPC
- Lunix/Unix
- Next Generation Sequencing
- Programing in C
- Programing in C++
- Programing in Python
- Programing Skills
- Programming in Java
- Programming in PERL
- Programming in R
- RNA-seq
- Shell scripting
Areas :
Additional Info:
EEO Statement: The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers and take pride in maintaining a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]