Research Scientist – Bioinformatics

Job ID: 1248535370
Job date: 2019-05-01
End Date: 2019-06-30

Company : Kite Pharma 

Country : United States 

Role : Research Scientist 


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Job Description:
Kite is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the development of innovative cancer immunotherapies with a goal of providing rapid, long-term durable response and eliminating the burden of chronic care. The company is focused on chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) and T cell receptor (TCR) engineered cell therapies designed to empower the immune system's ability to recognize and kill tumors. We are seeking a Bioinformatics scientist to join Kite Emeryville research informatics team to support a diverse team of scientists including immunologists, synthetic and molecular biologists and other specialists to advance cell therapy research.


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Job Description

Collaborate with scientists and research associates at all levels of R&D, supporting experimental design, data analysis, data interpretation and troubleshooting
Develop and maintain bioinformatics infrastructure to support Kite basic research programs
Engage in novel pipeline and algorithm development for NGS sequence analysis
Engage in implementing best practices in analyzing in-house generated datasets
Mine publicly available data to generate hypothesis regarding T-cell biology and cancer biology
Present results in internal and external meetings
Keep abreast of best practices and methods in the field

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