Job ID: 10900
Job date: 2017-10-22
End Date:
Company : Takeda Pharmaceuticals Country : Role : Research Scientist
Job date: 2017-10-22
End Date:
Company : Takeda Pharmaceuticals Country : Role : Research Scientist
Job Description:
Are you looking for a patient-focused company that will inspire you and support your career? If so, be empowered to take charge of your future at Takeda. Join us as a Computational Biologist – Bioinformatics in our Cambridge office. Here, everyone matters and you will be a vital contributor to our inspiring, bold mission. As a Computational Biologist – Bioinformatics working on the Immunology Research team, you will be empowered to act as an expert consultant and scientific resource for others in the organization based on your extensive knowledge of bioinformatics. A typical day will include:
Additional Info:
Overview: More than 30,000 Takeda employees working in more than 70 countries are committed to improving quality of life for patients, who remain at the center of everything we do. Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited is a global, research and development-driven organization working internally and with external partners to translate science into life-changing medicines. Takeda focuses on the core therapeutic areas of oncology, gastroenterology, central nervous system and providing vaccines that address the most important infectious diseases. Novel products, especially in oncology and gastroenterology, as well as our presence in emerging markets, fuel our growth. Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. ranks among the top 15 pharmaceutical companies in the United States. Our larger U.S. offices are in Cambridge, MA, Deerfield, IL, and San Diego, CA. Research & Development employees in our Cambridge location focus on oncology, gastroenterology, immunomodulation, biologics, translational research, and external innovation. In March 2016, we opened our newest space at 300 Massachusetts Avenue, featuring 230,000 square feet of state-of-the-art office and lab space. While Takeda is enjoying tremendous growth as an emerging global leader in the pharmaceutical industry, we remain ever mindful of our commitment to serve people worldwide by striving toward better health through leading innovation in medicine. In short, we are a passionate team doing important work that impacts patients’ lives. If you are driven to create better health and a brighter future, join us! WHAT TAKEDA CAN OFFER YOU? . 401(k) with company match and Annual Retirement Contribution Plan . Tuition reimbursement . Company match of charitable contributions . Health & Wellness programs including onsite flu shots and health screenings . Generous time off for vacation and the option to purchase additional vacation days . Community Outreach Programs Empowering Our People to Shine Learn more at takedajobs.com. Takeda is an EEO employer of minorities, women, disabled, protected veterans, and considers qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with applicable laws. For more information, visit http://www.takeda.us/careers/EEO_Policy_Statement.aspx No Phone Calls or Recruiters Please. #LI-ES2[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
Are you looking for a patient-focused company that will inspire you and support your career? If so, be empowered to take charge of your future at Takeda. Join us as a Computational Biologist – Bioinformatics in our Cambridge office. Here, everyone matters and you will be a vital contributor to our inspiring, bold mission. As a Computational Biologist – Bioinformatics working on the Immunology Research team, you will be empowered to act as an expert consultant and scientific resource for others in the organization based on your extensive knowledge of bioinformatics. A typical day will include:
- Interpreting complex biological information to perform tasks to reduce and consolidate output from various databases.
- Preparing data for utilization by other scientists.
- Analysis of both pre-clinical and clinical data sets including RNA-Seq, Exome and Whole Genome
- Sequencing, single cell sequencing and high throughput proteomics to nominate novel drug targets, enable patient enrichment strategies, and prioritize combination therapies
- Gaining mechanistic insights into the effect of drug treatment
- Target and biomarker discovery
- Indication and patient population selection
- Building clinical development strategy
- Acts as an expert consultant and scientific resource for others in the organization based on extensive knowledge from within own discipline
- Collaborates with others, and acts as scientific resource for an aspect of a program.
- Contributes to team problem resolution and objective setting.
- Interprets complex biological information to perform tasks to reduce and consolidate output from various databases.
- Prepares data for utilization by other scientists.
- Is responsible for the analysis of both pre-clinical and clinical data sets including RNA-Seq, Exome and Whole Genome
- Sequencing, single cell sequencing and high throughput proteomics to nominate novel drug targets, enable patient enrichment strategies, and prioritize combination therapies.
- Monitors and queries new data from both internal and public databases to satisfy quality control criteria.
- PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology with a minimum of 5 years experience or equivalent.
- Demonstrated experience with large-scale Omics and high though put data analysis, network analysis, and meta analyses.
- Familiar with public domain data sources.
- Experience in algorithm generation and/or computational method implementation.
- Strong scientific understanding of molecular biology and genomics. Working knowledge with bioinformatics studies of Immunogenomics, is highly desirable.
- Proven track record of driving a significant scientific or technological project to success.
- Mastery of unix/linux, and fluency in at least one programming language (e.g., Phython, Perl, Java, C / C++).
- Strong knowledge in statistical software and language (e.g., R, SAS, Matlab).
- Familiarity with parallel computing, database (e.g., SQL) and Amazon Web Services.
Requeriments :
Skills :
- Bioinformatics
- Biomarker Discovery
- genomic
- Lunix/Unix
- molecular biology
- Parallel Computing
- Programing in C
- Programing in C++
- Programing in Python
- Programing Skills
- Programming in Java
- Programming in Matlab
- Programming in PERL
- Programming in R
- Programming in SAS
- RNA-seq
- SQL
- Statistics
Areas :
Additional Info:
Overview: More than 30,000 Takeda employees working in more than 70 countries are committed to improving quality of life for patients, who remain at the center of everything we do. Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited is a global, research and development-driven organization working internally and with external partners to translate science into life-changing medicines. Takeda focuses on the core therapeutic areas of oncology, gastroenterology, central nervous system and providing vaccines that address the most important infectious diseases. Novel products, especially in oncology and gastroenterology, as well as our presence in emerging markets, fuel our growth. Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. ranks among the top 15 pharmaceutical companies in the United States. Our larger U.S. offices are in Cambridge, MA, Deerfield, IL, and San Diego, CA. Research & Development employees in our Cambridge location focus on oncology, gastroenterology, immunomodulation, biologics, translational research, and external innovation. In March 2016, we opened our newest space at 300 Massachusetts Avenue, featuring 230,000 square feet of state-of-the-art office and lab space. While Takeda is enjoying tremendous growth as an emerging global leader in the pharmaceutical industry, we remain ever mindful of our commitment to serve people worldwide by striving toward better health through leading innovation in medicine. In short, we are a passionate team doing important work that impacts patients’ lives. If you are driven to create better health and a brighter future, join us! WHAT TAKEDA CAN OFFER YOU? . 401(k) with company match and Annual Retirement Contribution Plan . Tuition reimbursement . Company match of charitable contributions . Health & Wellness programs including onsite flu shots and health screenings . Generous time off for vacation and the option to purchase additional vacation days . Community Outreach Programs Empowering Our People to Shine Learn more at takedajobs.com. Takeda is an EEO employer of minorities, women, disabled, protected veterans, and considers qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with applicable laws. For more information, visit http://www.takeda.us/careers/EEO_Policy_Statement.aspx No Phone Calls or Recruiters Please. #LI-ES2[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]