Bioinformatics Analyst III (Remote) at Collabera #vacancy #remote

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Bioinformatics Analyst III (Remote)

Contract: North Chicago, Illinois, US

Salary: $50.00 Per Hour

Job Code: 344791

End Date: 2024-06-11

Days Left: 18 days, 3 hours left

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To discuss more about this job opportunity, please reach out to Chitrank Rastogi (LinkedIn URL – email your updated resume at Email – or give me a call at (425) 523-1648. Thank you!

Job Description:

Job Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Required Skill 1: NGS analysis (RNAseq, WES, etc.)
  • Required Skill 2: python and R
  • Required Skill 3: oncology background, especially in cancer biology, tumor dependencies, signaling pathways
  • Required Skill 4: data visualization, technical problem solving
  • Required Skill 5: good communication skills

What years of experience, education, and/or certification is required?

  • PhD. Degree in bioinformatics, computational biology, statistics, mathematics, computer science, genomics, cancer biology, immunology, or a related field.
  • Master’s degree with typically 3-5 years of experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree with typically 6-8 years of experience.

What is a nice to have (but not required) regarding skills, requirements, experience, education, or certification?

  • Experience with HPC clusters, cloud compute, docker containers/apptainers or similar
  • Version control, github, shell
  • Variant calling and somatic copy number estimation from DNA
  • CRISPR screens analysis, single cell platforms, proteomics, metabolomics, microarray, etc.
  • Predictive modeling, machine learning, statistics

What is the environment that this person will be working in (i.e. group setting vs individual role)?

  • Both

Other notable details about the environment from the hiring manager about this role.

  • Half of role is involved in support for oncology discovery teams to perform varied analyses pertaining to target ID and validation, MOA hypothesis generation, biomarker discovery, etc.
  • Other half is pertaining to innovative research and methodology development for DNA NGS.

What positions/background experience do you feel are successful in this role?

  • Prior research work in oncology bioinformatics analysis, either in academia or industry

Commonly Asked Screening Questions:

Project scope- what will this person(s) be supporting?

  • Drug target identification/evaluation for oncology discovery programs; DNA NGS research and method development

Project Goal & Project Budget?

  • Goal 1: Drug target identification/evaluation for oncology discovery programs
  • QC, process, and interpret omics data sets for various discovery programs
  • Meet w/ program teams throughout experimental stages, from design to results
  • Goal 2: DNA NGS research and method development
  • Work with bioinformatic methods development team to research and develop new methods for variant calling and somatic copy number estimation from DNA

Education Background?

  • A Ph.D. OR a Masters degree with at least three years of relevant experience OR a bachelor’s degree with six years of experience in bioinformatics, computational biology, computer science, engineering, or cancer biology is required

Therapeutic area discipline?

  • Oncology
  • Synthetic lethality, tumor intrinsic pathways, cancer genetics, etc.
  • Cross functional teams to be interacting with?
  • Discovery, Computational Biology/Bioinformatics, Bioinformatic Engineering, IR
  • Coding requirements
  • R and/or python required
  • Docker/Apptainer experience a plus
  • Familiarity with AI/ML techniques a plus

Datasets experience?

  • In vivo/in vitro cellular biology datasets; cancer patient populations
  • CRISPR screens analysis preferred
  • Extraction, interpretation, analysis & communication? Yes
  • Genomics data? Yes
  • Experience processing omics (genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, genotypes, etc) or other high-dimensional data? Yes

Job Requirement

  • Bioinformatics Analyst
  • Bioinformatics
  • CRISPR
  • in vitro cellular biology
  • omics
  • genomics
  • transcriptomics
  • proteomics
  • genotypes
  • DNA
  • NGS
  • CRISPR
  • HPC clusters
  • cancer biology
  • immunology
  • Biotechnology
  • Pharma
  • Pharmaceuticals

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  • Phone
  • Chitrank Rastogi

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