Neugene Pune Bioinformatics Scientist Job

Neugene International Solutions
Pune

Bioinformatics Scientist

Experience 2 - 4 years

Job Description

Our client is a global research-driven pharmaceutical company. It is one of the fastest growing pharmaceutical companies in India and globally one of the highest spenders in pharmaceutical R&D. Their team comprises of people with strong ethics & integrity, having diversified experience and resounding passion for improving human health.

Presently they are seeking a talented Bioinformatics Scientist to explore, evaluate, analyze and integrate genomic and molecular biology resources to help in drug discovery and development programs.

The incumbent will be a part of a multidisciplinary team of computational biologists, laboratory scientists, software engineers and will be responsible for:

• Communicating and collaborating with biologists’ and chemists in basic research, preclinical and clinical research teams to understand their bioinformatics needs and evaluate, test and provide scientific solutions.
• Analyze proprietary and public domain resources (including DNA and RNA deep-sequencing data, gene expression microarray and pathway data and chemistry assay data) and integrate those data with the existing data and software tools.
• Maintain familiarity with external vendors of genomics and molecular biology tools and data to access opportunities and facilitate integration with internal bioinformatics tools.
• Automate bioinformatics methods for data generation; development prototypes for data analysis and viewing tools; and work with software development teams to implement and deliver such resources.
• Generate and run pipelines for bioinformatics processes and support automated pipelines for genome-science research, such as for human, yeast or pathogens.

Qualification and Experience:

• An MS in computational biology, genomics, bioinformatics, biostatistics, or related field or equivalent experience; 2 years of bioinformatics programming
• Strong background in both molecular biology and bioinformatics.
• A broad exposure to different types of biological and bioinformatics methods and familiarity with biological laboratory methods are required.
• Familiarity with disease-relevant biology, including oncology and infectious diseases, or viral, fungal or bacterial genomics for bioprocess applications
• Experience working in teams with software engineers and biologists
• Experience with vendors; biology laboratory experience
• Experience with deep-sequencing or microarrays
• Experience with biomarkers for patient stratification.

Required Skill-set:

• Understanding of bioinformatics and molecular biology
• Team-oriented with good communication skills
• Ability to interact with biologists and chemists to ascertain bioinformatics needs
• Ability to find, analyze, and evaluate internal and external resources
• Ability to help develop and implement resources.

To be considered for this position, highlight your knowledge, exposure and experience in the above while submitting your profile at: jobs@ neugeneinc.com.

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