Hi
My name is Gaurav and I am a recruiter with Net2Source Inc. Our direct client is looking to hire a Bioinformatics Scientist - III (Senior) in their growing team.
Please find below the job description.
Position Title: Senior Bioinformatics Scientist
Duration: 12 months
Location: San Diego, CA (100% onsite)
Rate: $80/hr - $100/hr on W2 Without any benefits
Note:
• 100% onsite role.
On of our esteemed Client is looking for a contractor with extensive experience in computational biology and join their immunology analytics team in Translational Genome Analytics, San Diego.
Responsibilities:
• Use computational methods to identify molecular subtypes with unmet need in immune mediated diseases.
• Conduct in-depth analyses to uncover the key biological functions and disease mechanisms driving disease subtypes.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to pinpoint potential therapeutic targets.
• Contribute to accurately represent key disease states in model systems and other validation scenarios.
• Work closely with discovery immunology teams in the iterative process of validation of therapeutic candidates and/or mechanistic hypotheses.
• Summarize your findings and report conclusions to *** stakeholders.
Qualifications:
Education:
• Minimum qualification: Master’s degree with 4+ years of experience in computational biology, bioinformatics or related fields.
• Advance degree- PhD in computational biology, bioinformatics, or related fields.
Required experience and skills:
• Experience in biotech or pharmaceutical industries is a plus.
• Advanced skills in a high-level programming language such as R or Python for data analysis and visualization.
• Expertise in downstream analysis for common NGS data types, such as WGS/WES/panel-seq, bulk RNA-seq, single-cell RNAseq and spatial transcriptomics (experience in building NGS pipelines is not required but is a plus).
• Basic understanding of disease biology and molecular/cellular mechanisms in immunology.
• Expertise in network and systems biology is required.
• Expertise in contemporary machine-learning/AI methods is a plus.
Thanks
Gaurav Gupta
Sr. Pharma Recruiter
(201) 331-8302