Scientist I Bioinformatics

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Job date: 2014-10-02
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Company : Thermo Fisher Scientific 

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Role : Research Scientist 


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This Bioinformatics Product Specialist role provides a unique opportunity for a qualified bioinformatician with an interest in working with customers to deliver best-in-class data analysis support for next-generation sequencing platforms. In this role, you will work as a bridge between customers and internal bioinformatics development teams to resolve issues related to usage of software products and interpretation of results. You may also develop tools for next generation sequence analysis, and perform custom data analysis to assist customers in the interpretation of their data. Given this is a direct customer interaction role, your attention to communication skills will be equally important as your bioinformatics skills. If you are looking to break out of academia and get some experience in the biotechnology industry, this is a great opportunity to build on your current skill set and learn about how genomics labs across the world analyze next-generation seqeuencing data. Minimum Qualifications (must have) Requirements
Masters or PhD in bioinformatics, molecular biology, biochemistry, computer science or equivalent. Previous experience in data analysis of next-generation sequencing data is required. Minimum 3 years of experience in bioinformatics and data analysis.
Practical experience with open source bioinformatics tools and wide knowledge of genomics applications are incredibly helpful. Aptitude to present Bioinformatics issues and solutions to audiences with varying levels of experience is critical. Previous experience working with customers would be a distinct advantage. Looking for self-starter who is comfortable working in a fast moving interdisciplinary team. Preferred Qualifications (nice to have) all of the above and customer support experience or commercialization experience of any kind EOE


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