Senior Bioinformatician
La Jolla, CA 
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Description

WORK STYLE DESIGNATION: Hybrid (+50% Onsite)

WORK STYLE REQUIREMENT: Onsite - 3 days / Remote - 2 days

WORK LOCATION: La Jolla, CA (SAN) Office

EXPECTED PAY RANGE: $140,095 - $192,630 annually

This pay range is for the position's base salary only. This position may be eligible for other compensation including incentive pay and/or allowances. Candidates will receive additional information during the interview and selection process.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead bioinformatics projects and analyses to resolve the complexities of genomic structural variation from genome mapping data. (25%)
  • Define strategic direction and analysis plans to drive innovative research projects internally or externally to improve analytic pipelines. (15%)
  • Provide technical leadership and expertise to the bioinformatics pipeline and architecture. (20%)
  • Collaborate across internal and external teams and disciplines to solve problems. (20%)
  • Lead and contribute to scientific publications, conference presentations, technical reports, and to internal knowledge transfer. (20%)

EDUCATION, LICENSES, AND/OR CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

  • A Ph.D. or equivalent experience in Bioinformatics, Structural Biology, Biophysics, or another relevant field

EXPERIENCE AND TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

  • Travel may include conferences and customer visits.
  • Travel may include visits to Japan as well as the North America.
  • The above could equate to 20%, however may exceed this estimate.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

  • 8+ years of related experience in the life sciences or molecular diagnostics industry setting strongly preferred.
  • Strong scientific background, including an understanding of, molecular biology, structural biology, and statistics.
  • Experience working with multiple genomic alignments and large genomic datasets.
  • Proficiency with common bioinformatics tools for data analysis and working with "omics" datasets.
  • Demonstrated expertise in Python and data science software tools.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively on scientific challenges.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to [emailprotected]

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Salary and Benefits
$140,095 - $192,630
Required Education
Doctorate
Required Experience
8+ years
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