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Principal Bioinformatics Scientist (Remote)
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is actively searching for a distinguished Principal Bioinformatics Scientist to spearhead groundbreaking research initiatives within their virtual R&D department. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to cutting-edge scientific advancements from anywhere in the world. You will play a pivotal role in the design, development, and implementation of complex bioinformatic pipelines and analytical strategies for large-scale genomic and transcriptomic datasets. Responsibilities encompass leading bioinformatics projects from conceptualization to completion, mentoring junior scientists, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams of biologists, statisticians, and computational experts, and staying abreast of the latest trends and technologies in bioinformatics and computational biology. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in analyzing diverse biological data types, including next-generation sequencing (NGS) data, and a deep understanding of statistical methods and machine learning algorithms relevant to biological research. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, along with experience in database management and high-performance computing environments, is crucial. You should have a proven track record of publishing research findings in reputable scientific journals and presenting at international conferences. This role demands strong leadership qualities, excellent problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to articulate complex scientific concepts clearly and concisely. We are looking for an individual who can drive innovation, provide strategic direction for bioinformatics efforts, and contribute significantly to the discovery of novel biological insights and therapeutic targets. A Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related quantitative field is required. If you are passionate about leveraging computational approaches to unravel biological mysteries and seeking a challenging, impactful remote role, we encourage you to apply. Your expertise will be instrumental in advancing our client's research agenda and making a tangible difference in the scientific community.
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Principal Bioinformatics Scientist (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge biotechnology research firm, is looking for a highly accomplished Principal Bioinformatics Scientist to lead critical research initiatives. This position is entirely remote, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. You will spearhead the development and application of advanced computational methods for analyzing large-scale biological datasets, including genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and metabolomics. Your work will be pivotal in uncovering novel biological insights, identifying therapeutic targets, and advancing drug discovery programs. This role demands a deep understanding of molecular biology, genetics, and sophisticated computational and statistical techniques. You will be responsible for designing and executing complex bioinformatics analyses, developing custom pipelines and algorithms, and interpreting results within a biological context. Collaboration is key; you will work closely with biologists, chemists, clinicians, and other scientists to define research questions and deliver actionable findings. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field, coupled with extensive post-doctoral or industry experience. A strong track record of publications in high-impact journals and experience presenting at international conferences is expected. Essential skills include proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, R, Perl) and experience with high-performance computing environments. Familiarity with various biological databases and public resources, as well as experience with cloud computing platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), is highly desirable. You will also be expected to mentor junior scientists and contribute to the strategic direction of bioinformatics research within the organization. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact in a pioneering scientific organization, working on challenging and impactful projects in a flexible, remote setting.
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