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Celgene is a global biopharmaceutical company leading the way in medical innovation to help patients live longer, better lives. Our purpose as a company is to discover and develop therapies that will change the course of human health. We value our passion for patients, quest for innovation, spirit of independence and love of challenge. With a presence in more than 70 countries - and growing we look for talented people to grow our business, advance our science and contribute to our unique culture. Celgene Corporation is committed to delivering innovative therapies designed to improve the lives of patients worldwide. We are a global biopharmaceutical company with operations in more than 60 countries that is helping to turn incurable cancers into chronic, manageable conditions. We are seeking post-doctoral scientists as we continue to grow and advance our efforts in oncology in order to understand the molecular mechanism of cancer and develop cutting edge therapies in this area. Description: Our team is focusing on Early Drug Discovery in the area of Epigenetics. We are interested in the genomic and epigenetic profiling of cancer cells using Next- Generation Sequencing methods. The aim of this 2 year post-doctoral position is to investigate internal and published data sets and generate therapeutic hypotheses for the development of innovative epigenetic therapies. The post-doctoral candidate will be expected to thoroughly mine internal and published data sources. The successful post-doctoral candidate will act as an independent scientist with a high level of understanding of cancer cell epigenomes leading to publication quality work. He/she will be supported by our bioinformatic team and will gain expertise by interactions with the Drug Discovery team. After successful completion of this post-doc, the candidate will be prepared to integrate into biotech/pharma research as a bioinformatic expert. *LI-MC1 Qualifications Qualifications: Education / Experience The position requires a PhD in Bioinformatics and graduate work should include Next- Generation analysis of epigenetic data sets. He/she will need to be comfortable performing analyses with large data sets and should have demonstrated capability to perform integrated analysis of various data types mainly from Next Generation Sequencing assays. Knowledge / Skills/ Capabilities Knowledge of Epigenetics and familiarity with cutting edge technology and the latest analytical concepts Deep knowledge in Next-Generation Sequencing methods (RNA-Seq, ChIP-Seq, DNASeq, bisulfite-DNA-Sequencing) Experience using state-of-the-art software for processing and analysis of NGS datasets,with emphasis on epigenetics. Experience using public databases and repositories (e.g. ENCODE, GEO etc) to download and explore relevant data sets. Proficient with UNIX. Working knowledge of scripting language (e.g. Perl, Python), R/Matlab. Experience with high performance computing and/or cloud computing is preferred but not necessary. Demonstrated ability for deep and creative thinking Highly motivated, innovative and strong team player able to function with a high degree of independence Excellent time management and organizational skills Strong communication skills, both written and oral Celgene Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Celgene is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status. Celgene complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act. All applicants must have authorization to work for Celgene in the U.S. Req ID: 15002094 Primary Location: United States-California-San Francisco Job: Research and Development Organization: Celgene Corporation Schedule: Limited Term Shift: Internship Employee Status: Individual Contributor Job Type: Full-time Job Level: Day Job Travel: No Job Posting: 2015-11-25 00:00:00.0
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Celgene is a global biopharmaceutical company leading the way in medical innovation to help patients live longer, better lives. Our purpose as a company is to discover and develop therapies that will change the course of human health. We value our passion for patients, quest for innovation, spirit of independence and love of challenge. With a presence in more than 70 countries - and growing we look for talented people to grow our business, advance our science and contribute to our unique culture. Celgene Corporation is committed to delivering innovative therapies designed to improve the lives of patients worldwide. We are a global biopharmaceutical company with operations in more than 60 countries that is helping to turn incurable cancers into chronic, manageable conditions. We are seeking post-doctoral scientists as we continue to grow and advance our efforts in oncology in order to understand the molecular mechanism of cancer and develop cutting edge therapies in this area. Description: Our team is focusing on Early Drug Discovery in the area of Epigenetics. We are interested in the genomic and epigenetic profiling of cancer cells using Next- Generation Sequencing methods. The aim of this 2 year post-doctoral position is to investigate internal and published data sets and generate therapeutic hypotheses for the development of innovative epigenetic therapies. The post-doctoral candidate will be expected to thoroughly mine internal and published data sources. The successful post-doctoral candidate will act as an independent scientist with a high level of understanding of cancer cell epigenomes leading to publication quality work. He/she will be supported by our bioinformatic team and will gain expertise by interactions with the Drug Discovery team. After successful completion of this post-doc, the candidate will be prepared to integrate into biotech/pharma research as a bioinformatic expert. *LI-MC1 Qualifications Qualifications: Education / Experience The position requires a PhD in Bioinformatics and graduate work should include Next- Generation analysis of epigenetic data sets. He/she will need to be comfortable performing analyses with large data sets and should have demonstrated capability to perform integrated analysis of various data types mainly from Next Generation Sequencing assays. Knowledge / Skills/ Capabilities Knowledge of Epigenetics and familiarity with cutting edge technology and the latest analytical concepts Deep knowledge in Next-Generation Sequencing methods (RNA-Seq, ChIP-Seq, DNASeq, bisulfite-DNA-Sequencing) Experience using state-of-the-art software for processing and analysis of NGS datasets,with emphasis on epigenetics. Experience using public databases and repositories (e.g. ENCODE, GEO etc) to download and explore relevant data sets. Proficient with UNIX. Working knowledge of scripting language (e.g. Perl, Python), R/Matlab. Experience with high performance computing and/or cloud computing is preferred but not necessary. Demonstrated ability for deep and creative thinking Highly motivated, innovative and strong team player able to function with a high degree of independence Excellent time management and organizational skills Strong communication skills, both written and oral Celgene Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Celgene is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status. Celgene complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act. All applicants must have authorization to work for Celgene in the U.S. Req ID: 15002094 Primary Location: United States-California-San Francisco Job: Research and Development Organization: Celgene Corporation Schedule: Limited Term Shift: Internship Employee Status: Individual Contributor Job Type: Full-time Job Level: Day Job Travel: No Job Posting: 2015-11-25 00:00:00.0
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Skills :
- Bioinformatics
- Lunix/Unix
- Next Generation Sequencing
- Programing in Python
- Programming in Matlab
- Programming in PERL
- Programming in R
- RNA-seq
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