Bioinformatics Scientist - REMOTE

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Overview:We are looking for a dedicated and innovative Bioinformatics Scientist to join our Genomic Data Analysis and Bioinformatics team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in bioinformatics, particularly in the analysis of next-generation sequencing (NGS) data. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge genomic projects, applying their expertise to analyze and interpret complex data sets. While experience in NGS panel design and a clinical understanding are desirable, our primary focus is on bioinformatics proficiency and the ability to manage, analyze, and draw insights from large genomic datasets.Responsibilities:Bioinformatics Pipeline Development: Lead the development and optimization of bioinformatics pipelines for NGS data analysis, including variant calling, genome assembly, and annotation. Data Analysis and Interpretation: Perform complex data analyses to identify genetic variants, interpret their potential clinical significance, and contribute to research findings.Collaboration and Support: Provide bioinformatics support to research and clinical teams, assisting with the design and analysis of genomic studies. Knowledge of NGS panel design and clinical applications is desirable. Training and Education: Develop training materials and sessions to educate staff on bioinformatics tools and methodologies. Ability to explain the principles of NGS panel design and its clinical relevance is a plus. Research and Innovation: Stay updated with the latest bioinformatics techniques and genomic research. Contribute to innovation and improvements in genomic data analysis.Cross-Functional Projects: Engage in cross-functional projects, offering bioinformatics insights and support. Experience in panel design and understanding of clinical contexts will be valuable.Qualifications: Ph.D. or Masters degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genetics, or a related field. Proven experience with bioinformatics tools and databases, and a strong background in genomic data analysis.Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in bioinformatics (e.g., Python, R).Experience with Linux-based high-performance computing environments. Strong analytical skills and the ability to work with complex datasets.Desirable: Experience in designing NGS panels and knowledge of clinical applications of genomic data. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present findings to both technical and non-technical audiences. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.Please use the below link for job application and quicker response.https://lifelancer.com/jobs/view/9d11ce2082a8e56744e5e5dce04f26ba

10 May 2024
Location: India Mpumalanga Indore
Work type:
Full time
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