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Senior Bioinformatics Scientist - Remote

01001 Makongeni KES350000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is a leading genomics research organization seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Bioinformatics Scientist to join their pioneering team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to groundbreaking scientific discoveries from your home office. You will play a crucial role in analyzing and interpreting large-scale genomic and transcriptomic datasets, developing novel computational methods, and collaborating with experimental biologists and clinicians. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, or a related field, with a strong publication record and extensive experience in analyzing next-generation sequencing (NGS) data. You should be proficient in programming languages such as Python or R, familiar with various bioinformatics tools and databases, and have a solid understanding of statistical analysis and machine learning techniques relevant to biological data.

Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and implement computational pipelines for the analysis of diverse biological datasets, including NGS, proteomics, and metabolomics.
  • Perform in-depth data analysis, interpretation, and visualization of complex genomic and transcriptomic data.
  • Develop and apply statistical and machine learning models to identify biomarkers, understand disease mechanisms, and predict therapeutic responses.
  • Collaborate closely with bench scientists, clinicians, and other stakeholders to define research questions and design appropriate analytical strategies.
  • Contribute to the design of experiments, ensuring data generated is amenable to robust computational analysis.
  • Develop and maintain reproducible analysis workflows and documentation.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in bioinformatics, computational biology, and relevant scientific fields.
  • Present research findings at internal meetings and external scientific conferences.
  • Mentor junior bioinformatics staff and contribute to the team's scientific growth.
Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Statistics, Computer Science, or a closely related field.
  • Minimum of 6 years of post-doctoral research experience in bioinformatics or computational biology.
  • Proven expertise in analyzing next-generation sequencing (NGS) data (e.g., WGS, WES, RNA-Seq).
  • Strong programming skills in Python and/or R, including experience with relevant bioinformatics libraries.
  • Proficiency in using command-line tools and scripting in a Linux/Unix environment.
  • Familiarity with public bioinformatics databases (e.g., NCBI, Ensembl, UniProt) and analytical tools.
  • Solid understanding of statistical methods and machine learning algorithms applicable to biological data.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and a track record of publishing high-impact research.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
This fully remote position offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge research projects with a global impact. The successful candidate will have the autonomy to shape their research direction and contribute to the development of innovative analytical solutions that advance our understanding of biology and medicine. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and intellectually stimulating remote work environment where scientific curiosity and rigorous analysis are highly valued.
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Senior Bioinformatics Scientist (Remote)

50200 Kapsuser KES120000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Bioinformatics Scientist to join their pioneering Scientific Research & Development team, operating entirely remotely. This role is pivotal in analyzing and interpreting complex biological data generated from high-throughput sequencing and other omics technologies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in computational biology, genomics, transcriptomics, or proteomics, with demonstrated expertise in developing and applying bioinformatic tools and pipelines. Responsibilities include designing and executing analyses of large-scale biological datasets, developing novel algorithms or computational methods, and collaborating closely with experimental biologists and clinicians to derive meaningful biological insights. You will be responsible for data management, quality control, statistical analysis, and visualization of results. A deep understanding of biological pathways, molecular mechanisms, and disease processes is essential. We are looking for a candidate with excellent programming skills (e.g., Python, R, Perl), proficiency in relevant bioinformatics databases and tools, and experience with cloud computing platforms. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with effective communication abilities for remote collaboration, are paramount. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated scientist to contribute to cutting-edge research, drive discovery, and advance our understanding of biological systems, all while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. Experience with machine learning applications in biology and experience in a specific therapeutic area (e.g., oncology, infectious diseases) would be a significant asset.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze and interpret large-scale biological datasets (genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, etc.).
  • Develop, implement, and optimize bioinformatics pipelines and tools.
  • Collaborate with research scientists to design experiments and analyze data.
  • Identify and apply appropriate statistical and computational methods for biological research.
  • Manage and curate biological databases and annotation resources.
  • Develop and implement quality control procedures for high-throughput data.
  • Visualize complex biological data to facilitate interpretation and communication.
  • Contribute to the development of novel algorithms and computational approaches.
  • Prepare manuscripts for publication and present findings at scientific conferences.
  • Mentor junior bioinformaticians and support research staff.
Required Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral or industry experience in bioinformatics.
  • Proven expertise in analyzing next-generation sequencing (NGS) data.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, R, or similar languages.
  • Proficiency with bioinformatics tools, databases, and software packages.
  • Experience with shell scripting and command-line environments.
  • Knowledge of statistical methods and machine learning in biological applications.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills for remote teamwork.
  • Experience with cloud computing platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) is desirable.
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Senior Bioinformatics Scientist - Remote

20300 Mwembe KES150000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Bioinformatics Scientist to join their cutting-edge research team. This is a fully remote position, offering an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking scientific discoveries. You will be responsible for developing and applying computational and statistical approaches to analyze large-scale biological datasets, including genomics, transcriptomics, and proteomics. Key duties include designing and implementing bioinformatics pipelines, analyzing next-generation sequencing (NGS) data, and developing predictive models to advance our understanding of biological systems. You will collaborate closely with biologists, chemists, and other researchers to interpret results and guide experimental design. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in computational biology, bioinformatics, or a related quantitative field, with extensive experience in programming (e.g., Python, R, Perl), scripting, and working with various bioinformatics tools and databases. Experience with cloud computing platforms and big data technologies is highly desirable. You should be adept at visualizing and presenting complex biological data in a clear and understandable manner to both technical and non-technical colleagues. This role requires a proactive, detail-oriented individual with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in an independent, remote research environment. A passion for scientific inquiry and a commitment to advancing research through computational methods are essential.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop, implement, and maintain robust bioinformatics pipelines for the analysis of high-throughput biological data (NGS, proteomics, etc.).
  • Analyze large-scale genomic and transcriptomic datasets to identify genetic variations, gene expression patterns, and regulatory mechanisms.
  • Apply statistical and machine learning methods to interpret biological data and generate testable hypotheses.
  • Collaborate with experimental biologists and other researchers to define research questions and design appropriate computational analyses.
  • Develop and validate computational tools and algorithms for specific research needs.
  • Visualize complex biological data and effectively communicate findings to multidisciplinary teams.
  • Stay current with the latest advancements in bioinformatics, genomics, and related fields.
  • Contribute to manuscript preparation and scientific presentations.
  • Manage and curate biological databases and ontologies.
  • Provide computational support and training to research staff.
Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related quantitative discipline.
  • Minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral or industry experience in bioinformatics or computational biology.
  • Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, and/or Perl, with extensive experience in bioinformatics libraries and packages.
  • Hands-on experience with next-generation sequencing (NGS) data analysis (e.g., WGS, WES, RNA-Seq).
  • Familiarity with common bioinformatics tools, databases (e.g., NCBI, Ensembl), and workflow management systems (e.g., Snakemake, Nextflow).
  • Experience with statistical analysis and machine learning techniques applied to biological data.
  • Knowledge of cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP) and big data technologies is a plus.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, essential for collaborating in a remote setting.
  • Proven ability to work independently and manage research projects effectively.
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Senior Bioinformatics Scientist - Remote

00100 Abothuguchi West KES140000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is a cutting-edge biotechnology research firm seeking a Senior Bioinformatics Scientist to join their fully remote research and development team. This role is integral to advancing our understanding of complex biological systems through advanced computational analysis. You will be responsible for developing and implementing bioinformatics pipelines, analyzing large-scale genomic and proteomic datasets, and contributing to groundbreaking scientific discoveries. The ideal candidate will possess a deep expertise in computational biology, statistical analysis, machine learning, and experience with diverse biological data types.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and maintain robust bioinformatics pipelines for analyzing high-throughput sequencing data (e.g., genomics, transcriptomics, epigenomics).
  • Perform advanced statistical analysis and data mining on large biological datasets.
  • Develop and apply machine learning algorithms for biological data interpretation and prediction.
  • Collaborate with experimental biologists, geneticists, and clinicians to interpret results and design experiments.
  • Develop visualizations and reports to effectively communicate complex findings to scientific teams and stakeholders.
  • Stay current with the latest advancements in bioinformatics tools, algorithms, and methodologies.
  • Contribute to the writing of scientific publications, grants, and presentations.
  • Manage and curate biological databases.
  • Ensure data integrity, reproducibility, and compliance with relevant data security standards.
  • Mentor junior bioinformatics staff and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
  • Evaluate and implement new software and technologies to enhance research capabilities.
Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. or Master's degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of post-graduate research experience in bioinformatics or computational biology.
  • Demonstrated expertise in analyzing large-scale genomic, transcriptomic, or proteomic datasets.
  • Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in bioinformatics (e.g., Python, R, Perl, Bash).
  • Experience with bioinformatics tools and databases (e.g., BLAST, GATK, Ensembl, UCSC Genome Browser).
  • Strong understanding of statistical methods and machine learning techniques applicable to biological data.
  • Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and high-performance computing (HPC) environments.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience working effectively in a remote research environment.
  • Proven ability to manage research projects and deliver high-quality results.
This is a remarkable opportunity for an experienced Bioinformatics Scientist to contribute to impactful research and development in a fully remote setting, driving innovation from anywhere. The role is based in **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE**, but requires dedicated remote work.
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Senior Bioinformatics Scientist (Remote)

40100 Kisumu KES150000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is a leading research institution seeking an innovative Senior Bioinformatics Scientist to join their globally distributed, remote-first team. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge scientific discoveries from the comfort of your home office. You will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and implementing advanced computational methods and pipelines for the analysis of large-scale biological datasets, including genomics, transcriptomics, and proteomics. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in computational biology, a deep understanding of statistical analysis, and extensive experience with programming languages such as Python and R. You will collaborate closely with molecular biologists, geneticists, and other researchers to interpret experimental results and drive biological insights. Responsibilities include
  • Developing and applying novel bioinformatics algorithms and statistical methods for the analysis of high-throughput sequencing data (e.g., WGS, RNA-Seq, ChIP-Seq).
  • Designing and implementing robust, scalable computational pipelines for data processing, quality control, and variant calling.
  • Analyzing complex biological datasets to identify patterns, generate hypotheses, and answer key biological questions.
  • Collaborating with experimental biologists and clinicians to integrate computational findings with biological context.
  • Visualizing and presenting complex data and analytical results to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Staying abreast of the latest advancements in bioinformatics, genomics, and related fields, and evaluating their potential application.
  • Contributing to scientific publications and grant proposals.
  • Mentoring junior bioinformaticians and research staff.
  • Managing and optimizing computational resources and workflows.
  • Ensuring data integrity, reproducibility, and adherence to best practices in computational research.

Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. or M.Sc. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of post-graduate research experience in bioinformatics or computational biology.
  • Strong programming skills in Python and/or R, with experience in bioinformatics libraries (e.g., Biopython, SciPy, NumPy, Pandas).
  • Extensive experience with various biological data types and analysis tools (e.g., alignment software, variant callers, differential expression analysis tools).
  • Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker).
  • Excellent understanding of molecular biology, genetics, and genomics.
  • Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
This exciting opportunity is based in Kisumu, Kisumu, KE , with the work conducted entirely remotely. If you are passionate about using computational approaches to unravel biological complexity, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Bioinformatics Scientist (Remote)

01000 Makongeni KES220000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading-edge biotechnology research firm, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Bioinformatics Scientist to join their fully remote scientific team. This critical role will focus on the analysis and interpretation of large-scale biological datasets, including genomics, transcriptomics, and proteomics, to drive discovery and innovation in drug development and personalized medicine. The ideal candidate will possess a strong computational background, deep expertise in bioinformatics tools and pipelines, and a proven ability to extract meaningful biological insights from complex data. You will contribute to groundbreaking research that aims to solve some of the most pressing challenges in human health.

Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and implement computational pipelines for the analysis of next-generation sequencing (NGS) data (e.g., WGS, WES, RNA-Seq).
  • Perform statistical and biological interpretation of high-throughput omics data, identifying significant findings and patterns.
  • Develop and apply machine learning algorithms for data mining, pattern recognition, and predictive modeling in biological contexts.
  • Collaborate closely with experimental biologists, clinicians, and other researchers to define research questions and design appropriate analyses.
  • Develop custom scripts and tools (e.g., in Python, R, Perl) to facilitate data analysis and visualization.
  • Manage and maintain large biological databases and ensure data integrity and accessibility.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in bioinformatics, computational biology, genomics, and related fields.
  • Contribute to the preparation of research manuscripts, grant proposals, and presentations for scientific conferences.
  • Mentor junior bioinformaticians and support their development.
  • Ensure compliance with data security and privacy regulations.
  • Evaluate and integrate new bioinformatics tools and technologies into the research workflow.
Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Statistics, Molecular Biology, or a related quantitative field.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of post-doctoral or industry experience in bioinformatics, with a strong publication record.
  • Demonstrated expertise in analyzing various types of omics data (genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, epigenomics).
  • Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in bioinformatics (e.g., Python, R, Perl, Bash).
  • Experience with standard bioinformatics software, databases, and algorithms (e.g., BLAST, GATK, STAR, Cufflinks).
  • Strong understanding of statistical methods and machine learning techniques relevant to biological data analysis.
  • Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP) and high-performance computing (HPC) environments.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex scientific findings clearly.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and collaborate effectively in a remote, interdisciplinary research environment.
This fully remote position offers an exceptional opportunity to contribute to pioneering research in a dynamic biotechnology firm. The nominal operational center is Thika, Kiambu, KE , but the role is entirely remote. If you are a passionate and accomplished bioinformatician driven by scientific discovery, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Bioinformatics Scientist (Remote)

20100 Mwembe KES150000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 9 days ago

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Our client, a leader in cutting-edge genomic research, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Bioinformatics Scientist to join their fully remote research team. This position is crucial for advancing our understanding of complex biological systems through the analysis of large-scale genomic and transcriptomic data. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing sophisticated computational pipelines, analyzing diverse datasets, and contributing to groundbreaking scientific publications. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of molecular biology, strong programming skills, and extensive experience in bioinformatics analysis.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and optimize bioinformatics pipelines for high-throughput sequencing data analysis (e.g., WGS, WES, RNA-Seq).
  • Perform complex data mining and statistical analysis on large genomic datasets to identify significant biological patterns and targets.
  • Develop and implement novel algorithms and computational tools to address specific research questions.
  • Collaborate closely with experimental biologists, geneticists, and clinicians to interpret results and design future experiments.
  • Manage and maintain large bioinformatics databases and ensure data integrity and accessibility.
  • Stay current with the latest advancements in bioinformatics, genomics, and related computational fields.
  • Contribute to the writing of research grants, manuscripts for peer-reviewed publications, and technical reports.
  • Mentor junior bioinformaticians and research staff on best practices in computational analysis.
  • Present research findings at internal meetings and external scientific conferences.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to data processing and analysis workflows.

Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of post-doctoral experience in bioinformatics research, with a strong publication record.
  • Expertise in analyzing next-generation sequencing (NGS) data, including variant calling, gene expression analysis, and genome assembly.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, and Perl, and experience with shell scripting.
  • Strong knowledge of statistical methods and machine learning techniques applied to biological data.
  • Familiarity with common bioinformatics databases (e.g., NCBI, Ensembl, UCSC Genome Browser) and tools.
  • Experience with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker) is a plus.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-experts.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote environment.
  • Proven track record of leading bioinformatics projects and mentoring junior researchers.
This role is based in Nakuru, Nakuru, KE and offers a unique opportunity to contribute to pioneering scientific research from a fully remote capacity.
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Senior Bioinformatics Scientist - Remote

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES280000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a cutting-edge biotechnology firm, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Bioinformatics Scientist to join their innovative research team. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to contribute to complex genomic and proteomic data analysis from anywhere. You will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced computational and statistical approaches to analyze large-scale biological datasets, driving insights for drug discovery and precision medicine. The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in bioinformatics, statistics, and programming, coupled with experience in analyzing diverse biological data types. This role demands excellent problem-solving skills, a meticulous approach to data integrity, and the ability to communicate intricate scientific findings effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and implement robust bioinformatics pipelines for the analysis of next-generation sequencing (NGS) data, including genomics, transcriptomics, and epigenomics.
  • Analyze and interpret complex biological datasets, such as genomics, proteomics, and metabolomics data, to identify biological patterns and insights.
  • Develop and apply statistical methods and machine learning algorithms for data analysis and interpretation.
  • Collaborate with experimental biologists, computational chemists, and clinicians to define research questions and design appropriate analytical strategies.
  • Develop custom scripts and software tools to support data analysis workflows and visualization.
  • Stay current with the latest advancements in bioinformatics, computational biology, and relevant biological fields.
  • Contribute to the design of experiments and research projects by providing computational expertise.
  • Manage and maintain biological databases and data repositories.
  • Prepare scientific reports, presentations, and publications.
  • Mentor junior bioinformaticians and provide technical guidance.
  • Ensure data quality, integrity, and reproducibility throughout the analysis process.
  • Participate in cross-functional team meetings and contribute to research strategy discussions.

Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
  • Minimum of 6 years of post-doctoral or industry experience in bioinformatics or computational biology.
  • Extensive experience with analyzing large-scale biological datasets (e.g., NGS, proteomics, single-cell data).
  • Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in bioinformatics, such as Python and R.
  • Strong knowledge of statistical methods, machine learning, and data mining techniques.
  • Experience with bioinformatics databases, tools, and software packages (e.g., Bioconductor, GATK, Samtools).
  • Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP) and high-performance computing (HPC) environments is a plus.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly.
  • Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote research setting.

This remote Senior Bioinformatics Scientist position offers an exceptional opportunity to push the boundaries of biological research. If you are a highly skilled computational scientist passionate about data-driven discovery, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Bioinformatics Scientist - Remote

40100 Kisii KES3000000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is a leading innovator in scientific research, seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Bioinformatics Scientist to join their globally distributed, remote-first team. This pivotal role involves the analysis of large-scale biological datasets, leveraging cutting-edge computational tools and methodologies. You will play a crucial role in uncovering novel insights from genomic, transcriptomic, and proteomic data, contributing directly to groundbreaking research projects. The position requires a deep understanding of biological systems coupled with advanced computational expertise. You will work collaboratively with a team of researchers, clinicians, and data scientists, all operating in a fully remote environment. Your contributions will be vital in driving discoveries that have the potential to revolutionize healthcare and scientific understanding.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement sophisticated computational analyses for complex biological datasets, including next-generation sequencing data.
  • Develop and maintain robust pipelines for data processing, quality control, and statistical analysis.
  • Interpret and present complex bioinformatics findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Collaborate with experimental biologists and other researchers to define research questions and develop analytical strategies.
  • Contribute to the development of novel algorithms and software tools for biological data analysis.
  • Manage and curate large bioinformatics databases.
  • Stay current with the latest advancements in bioinformatics, genomics, and related fields.
  • Mentor junior scientists and contribute to knowledge sharing within the research community.
  • Ensure data integrity, reproducibility, and compliance with relevant scientific standards.
  • Publish research findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences.
Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of post-doctoral or industry experience in bioinformatics research.
  • Demonstrated expertise in programming languages such as Python, R, and/or Perl.
  • Extensive experience with bioinformatics tools, databases, and public repositories (e.g., NCBI, Ensembl, UCSC Genome Browser).
  • Proficiency in statistical analysis and machine learning techniques applied to biological data.
  • Experience with cloud computing platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and high-performance computing environments.
  • Strong understanding of molecular biology, genetics, and genomics.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and effectively in a remote, collaborative setting.
  • Proven track record of publications and contributions to scientific research.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
This is a unique opportunity to work on impactful research from the comfort of your home office, contributing to the forefront of scientific discovery. Join our innovative team and help shape the future of biology.
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Senior Bioinformatics Scientist - Remote

40100 Moiben KES900000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Bioinformatics Scientist to join their groundbreaking Scientific Research & Development team. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to contribute to cutting-edge scientific discovery from anywhere in the world. You will be instrumental in analyzing complex biological data to drive research and development efforts.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement advanced bioinformatics pipelines for the analysis of large-scale genomic, proteomic, and transcriptomic data.
  • Develop and apply computational methods and algorithms to address complex biological questions.
  • Collaborate closely with biologists, geneticists, and other researchers in a remote setting to define research objectives and interpret data.
  • Analyze next-generation sequencing (NGS) data, including whole-genome sequencing, RNA-Seq, and ChIP-Seq.
  • Develop and maintain robust, scalable, and reproducible bioinformatics workflows.
  • Contribute to the interpretation of research findings and the preparation of manuscripts for publication.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in bioinformatics, computational biology, and relevant scientific fields.
  • Mentor junior scientists and provide technical guidance on computational approaches.
  • Develop and manage databases for biological information.
  • Present research findings at scientific conferences and internal meetings.
  • Ensure data integrity and security in all research activities.
Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
  • A minimum of 7 years of experience in bioinformatics research and development.
  • Extensive experience with programming languages such as Python, R, and Perl.
  • Proficiency in using bioinformatics tools and databases (e.g., BLAST, Ensembl, UCSC Genome Browser).
  • Strong experience with NGS data analysis and interpretation.
  • Familiarity with statistical methods and machine learning techniques applied to biological data.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a remote environment.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, essential for cross-functional remote teams.
  • Experience with high-performance computing (HPC) environments.
  • Track record of publications in peer-reviewed journals.
This role offers a unique opportunity to make significant contributions to scientific advancement in a dynamic and supportive research environment. You will be part of a leading organization at the forefront of scientific innovation, working on challenging and impactful projects. The fully remote nature of this position provides unparalleled flexibility. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you are a passionate and experienced bioinformatics scientist, we encourage you to apply and help us push the boundaries of scientific knowledge.
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