What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Scientist - Bioinformatics position at ChromoLogic?
Job Summary
ChromoLogic is actively engaged in multiple cutting-edge biomedical research and development programs and is in need of a Senior Scientist- Bioinformatics. The ideal candidate will help direct the discovery and validation of nucleic acid biomarkers for prognostic medical applications. He/she will have a strong background in developing pipelines for analysis of NGS data, machine learning and Bayesian statistical methods.
Job Duties
- Support research and development efforts for nucleic acid biomarker identification
- Work closely with experimental scientists, lead end-to-end studies from hypotheses and experimental design, to analysis plans, implementation and pipelining, to methods assessment and result reporting or publication
- Collaborate with internal and external teams to advance current research portfolio
- Prepare technical documents, such as publications, proposals, SOPs, and reports
Qualifications
- A Ph.D. in computational biology, biostatistics, statistics or related fields
- 2-5 years of postdoctoral or industrial experience preferred
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and lead others in designing and developing experiments, and analyzing and interpreting data
- Proficiency in Python, R, or similar programming languages
- Demonstrated ability to perform collaborative research in an interdisciplinary team environment
- Excellent written and oral scientific communication skills
- US Citizen or US Permanent Resident due to government contract requirements
Benefits
- Highly competitive Flexible Salary Program
- Company paid benefits
- Give Back & Get Back: Volunteer 4 hours of your time to the community and receive one full day off
- Company paid holidays
- Paid PTO & sick days
- Great 401k options
Additional information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines
