- Translate internal/external customer needs for software product requirements and build tools for automating routine tasks
- Represent bioinformatics team in internal projects and collaborate with colleagues from diverse functions
- Support custom assay design requests in a time bound manner
- Providetechnical guidance on customer calls and communicate with non-technical team members to help support customer requests
- Provide bioinformatics trainings to other colleagues and present regularly in team meetings
Education/Experience Requirements:
- PhD in Computational Biology or a related computational field, with1-2years of relevant industry or postdoctoral experience. Alternatively, an M.S. in Computer Science or Bioinformatics, coupled with3+years of experiencein a related field.
- Experience in developing customer-facing products and tools.
- Strong background in designing targeted assays, or transferableexpertisein genomics data analysis
- Proficiencywith biological databases such as NCBI, COSMIC, IMG, UCSC, among others
- Demonstratedexpertisein one or more of the following areas: Oncology, Infectious Diseases, Pharmacogenomics, and Multi-Omics Data Analysis
- Proventrack recordas a technical lead on projects, with the ability to translate project requirements into actionable results
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively in a multi-disciplinary, geographically dispersed team environment