Job ID: 309771945
Job date: 2017-06-09
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Company : Illumina Country : Role : Research Scientist
Job date: 2017-06-09
End Date:
Company : Illumina Country : Role : Research Scientist
Job Description:
Responsibilities:Troubleshoot complex issues related to Illumina software and data in collaboration a variety of teams including Field Service Engineers, Field Applications Scientists, Sales, Technical Support and internal developers
Provide statistical, data analysis, and experimental design support for rapid resolution of complex, quantitative, and intermittent challenges that impact customer data
Consult with Pre- and Post-sales customers to facilitate adoption and uptake of NextGen Sequencing by ensuring that the customer is ready for analysis challenges
Increase customer satisfaction by acting as an expert resource for customer bioinformatics questions as they relate to Illumina data or sequencing applications
Develop, coordinate and deliver advanced bioinformatics and application trainings and demonstrations for customers
Actively participate in product development teams capturing customer needs and feature requests, support of customer beta tests, and development of training and documentation prior to product launch
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Responsibilities:
- 5+ years relevant Biotech experience including experience in an external customer facing role strongly preferred
- Excellent understanding of NextGen Sequencing-related bioinformatics experimental design and practice is very important to the role. This should include experience with:
- common NGS pipelines and components (eg Tuxedo Suite, BWA/GATK, QIIME, etc)
- scripting languages (eg python, perl) and APIs
- compute, storage, and bandwidth practical considerations important to successful analyses
- Existing experience with components of BaseSpace, especially Sequence Hub, is also preferred
- Our instruments typically exist in a mixed Windows/Linux environment, so ability to deal with networking and troubleshooting in a Windows and Linux context is frequently helpful
- Demonstrated written and verbal communication and training skills.
- PhD/MS in Bioinformatics, Statistics, Genetics or related field or MS with substantial experience in bioinformatics required
- M.Sc. or higher Degree in Bioinformatics
- M.Sc. or higher Degree in Statistics
- Master’s Degree in Genetics
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