Research Investigator, Translational Bioinformatics, Oncology/Immuno-Oncology(Codice offerta: 1701538)

Job ID: 1701538
Job date: 2017-04-20
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Company : Bristol-Myers Squibb 

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Role : Research Scientist 


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Job Description:
We are seeking a highly motivated bioinformatician to join our Translational Bioinformatics Oncology/Immuno-Oncology team. The successful candidate will help advance Bristol-Myers Squibb’s industry leading O/IO pipeline through the strategic application of cutting edge bioinformatics approaches. This team interacts with and influences all aspects of Oncology/Immuno-Oncology at BMS from early discovery through late stage development.

Responsibilities:

Analysis of large-scale, omic datasets including RNASeq, Exome and Whole Genome Sequencing, single cell sequencing, high throughput proteomics, and multiplex flow cytometry in order to nominate novel drug targets, enable patient enrichment strategies, and prioritize combination therapies.

Integration and mining of large scale external data sets (TCGA, 1KG, EXAC, Cosmic) to further our understanding of the relationship between tumor genetics, the tumor microenvironment and response to therapies.

Collaborate with bioinformaticians, statisticians, biologists, and clinicians to implement and execute bioinformatics / statistical analysis plans.

Qualifications:

-Ph.D. in bioinformatics, engineering, statistics, physics, molecular biology, genetics, or a similar discipline with less than 2 years of industry experience.

-Strong background in -omic (DNA, RNA, epigenetic, proteomic) data analysis and biological interpretation.

-Solid background in Oncology/Immuno-Oncology biology.

-Ability to communicate effectively with biologists, biostatisticians and computational scientists.

-Proficiency using R and Bioconductor packages, at least one scripting language (Python, Perl), and SQL.

-Experience working with Linux high performance compute clusters and cloud based computing platforms (Amazon EC2).

-Working knowledge of publicly available biological databases including NCBI, Ensembl, dbGAP, GEO, SRA, TCGA, etc.

-Experience working with clinical trial data is a plus.


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Bristol-Myers Squibb is an equal opportunity employer - M/F/Vet/Disability Not translated

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