Job Description

Bioinformatics Scientist Pay $70 to $90/hr based on experience.

• 100% onsite role.
• Remote working candidates will not be considered.

Description: We are looking for a contractor with extensive experience in computational biology to join our immunology analytics team in Translational Genome Analytics, San Diego.

• 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 representing 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.

Qualifications: Education:

• Minimum qualification: Master’s degree with 4+ years of experience in computational biology, bioinformatics, or related fields.
• Advanced 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.

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