Understand complex research problems and design and implement bioinformatics solutions working with the team members.
Job Responsibilities:
- Understand complex research problems and design and implement bioinformatics solutions working with the team members
- Support impactful data analysis of high-throughput data generated for clinical diagnosis
- Understand industry standard pipelines, algorithms and tools to analyze NGS platforms; support improvements to existing bioinformatics tools
- Play an active role in managing bioinformatics analysis and report delivery for clinical and research samples, supported by well-defined SOP’s
- Hands-on bioinformatics problem solving on regular basis
Desired Experience & Qualification:
- Master’s/Bachelor’s degree from reputed institute in the area of computer-science/informatics/Computational Genomics/Computation Biology/Bioinformatics is preferred
- OR
- PhD or a Master’s degree in biology
- Sufficient knowledge of genomics and basics of molecular biology
- Good knowledge of programming languages for data analysis and tool development such as Perl, Php, Python, R, Java, Html, SQL, C++
- Strong analytical and computer skills
- Prior knowledge of statistical analysis and bioinformatics methods/tools/databases is a plus
- Hands on experience in Next-Generation sequencing data analysis is a plus
- 0-3 years of industry/academics research / analytics experience
- Be a team player focusing on collaborative achievements
You will also be expected to have:
- Excellent communication, written and presentation skills
- “Roll-up-your-sleeves” entrepreneurial, start-up attitude
- The ability to work across teams and functions effectively