Job Details: Bioinformatician


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Bioinformatician
BIOINFORMATICIAN
**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**TH JUNE **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**/IN CAREERS
/BY PRIMITUS

ENGITIX LTD IS A PRIVATELY-OWNED BIOTECH COMPANY FOCUSED ON DRUG
DISCOVERY FOR FIBROSIS AND SOLID TUMOURS. DUE TO THE SIGNIFICANT
GROWTH OF OUR PRE-CLINICAL PORTFOLIO AND ASSOCIATED EXPANSION OF OUR
TRANSLATIONAL BIOLOGY ACTIVITIES WE ARE NOW LOOKING FOR A
BIOINFORMATICIAN TO JOIN OUR INNOVATIVE AND MULTI-DISCIPLINED TEAM.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE
AN INTEREST, PASSION AND ABILITY FOR DATA ANALYSIS AS WELL AS
DEVELOPMENT OF ANALYSIS TOOLS. A DEMONSTRABLE DEEP UNDERSTANDING AND
EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE IN THE ANALYSIS, INTERPRETATION, AND
VISUALIZATION OF -OMICS DATA INCLUDING BULK RNASEQ, SINGLE-CELL
RNASEQ, MICROARRAY AND PROTEOMICS DATA. AN ABILITY TO EXPLAIN
BIOINFORMATICS ANALYSES, METHODS AND POSSIBILITIES TO THE
NON-BIOINFORMATICIAN.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
USING EXISTING BIOINFORMATICS TOOLS AND DATABASES, PERFORMIN
SILICOANALYSES OF EXPERIMENTAL DATA TO HELP IDENTIFY DISEASE OR
TISSUE-SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC TARGETS. DEVELOP NEWIN SILICOTOOLS AS
NEEDED, INCLUDING DATABASES CAPTURING INTERNAL DATA FOR FUTURE
ANALYSIS. MINE LITERATURE TO LINK IDENTIFIED TARGETS TO DISEASE
BIOLOGY AND/OR PATHWAYS. WORK CLOSELY AS PART OF A TEAM TO HELP IN THE
DESIGN OF TRANSCRIPTOMIC, PROTEOMIC AND OTHER EXPERIMENTS AND PERFORM
ANALYSES TO SUPPORT TARGET DISCOVERY AND VALIDATION. DEVELOP
PREDICTIVE MODELLING, MACHINE LEARNING AND BUILD ANALYTICS PIPELINES.
IMPLEMENT DEPARTMENTAL MACHINE LEARNING-BASED STRATEGIES TO SUPPORT
DRUG DISCOVERY ACTIVITIES ACROSS FIBROSIS AND ONCOLOGY. COLLABORATE
AND MANAGE PROJECTS WITH INTERNAL TEAMS AND EXTERNAL PARTNERS.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES
YOU HAVE A MASTERS DEGREE OR PHD IN BIOINFORMATICS OR LIFE SCIENCES
WITH PROVEN EXPERIENCE IN BIOINFORMATICS, AND WITH AT LEAST TWO YEARS
OF WORKING EXPERIENCE PREFERABLY IN A BIOTECH OR PHARMA ENVIRONMENT.
YOU HAVE PROVEN SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT SKILLS AND ARE EXPERIENCED IN THE
USE OF E.G. R SHINY AND DOCKER CONTAINER TECHNOLOGY. YOU HAVE BROADLY
APPLICABLE GENERAL BIOINFORMATICS SKILLS (EXPRESSION DATA ANALYSIS,
PATHWAY ANALYSIS, DATABASES AND REPOSITORIES IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN).
YOU ALSO HAVE BROADLY APPLICABLE DATA SCIENCE CAPABILITIES: DATA
VISUALIZATION, MACHINE LEARNING, REGRESSION, NATURAL LANGUAGE
PROCESSING, BIG DATA ANALYTICS, DIFFERENT DATA FORMATS. YOU HAVE A
GOOD UNDERSTANDING OF MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY AND SIGNALLING
PATHWAYS. YOU HAVE A CLEAR UNDERSTANDING OF DATA STRUCTURES AND
EXPERIENCE WITH DOCUMENT DATABASES AND/OR RELATIONAL DATABASES AND/OR
GRAPH DATABASES. YOU HAVE A BROAD UNDERSTANDING OF VARIOUS PUBLIC AND
PRIVATE DATASETS (E.G. PUBMED, CT.GOV, SWISSPROT, ) AND AVAILABLE
ANALYTICS TOOLS. YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE IN MANAGING AND USING CLOUD
COMPUTING (PREFERABLY AWS), AND HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING. EXPERIENCE
WITH TEXT MINING IN A DRUG/TARGET DISCOVERY ENVIRONMENT IS A PLUS. YOU
ARE A TEAM PLAYER WITH EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL
SKILLS, ABLE TO PRESENT DATA ANALYSIS RESULTS AND EXPLAIN
BIOINFORMATICS METHODOLOGIES CLEARLY AND CONVINCINGLY TO
MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAMS. YOU ARE FLUENT IN ENGLISH.

WE EXPECT THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE TO BE ENTHUSIASTIC, MOTIVATED AND
WITH A CAN DO ATTITUDE. WHILE INDEPENDENT, (S)HE WILL ALSO BE A
PROACTIVE AND STRONG TEAM PLAYER WHO THRIVES IN A FAST-PACED PROJECT
ENVIRONMENT AND IS ABLE TO CONTRIBUTE TO DECISION-MAKING. THIS
POSITION REPORTS TO THE CHIEF SCIENTIFIC OFFICER.

TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION, PLEASE SEND A FULL CV ALONG WITH A COVER
LETTER (PLEASE CONTACT US USING THE "APPLY FOR THIS JOB POSTING" BOX
BELOW)
/WP-CONTENT/UPLOADS/**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**/**APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE**/LOGO_ENGITIX.SVG **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** PRIMITUS
/WP-CONTENT/UPLOADS/**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**/**APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE**/LOGO_ENGITIX.SVG PRIMITUS**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**-**APPLY ON
THE WEBSITE**:**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**:**APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE**-**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**:**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**:**APPLY ON
THE WEBSITE**BIOINFORMATICIAN PRESS RELEASES EVENTS PUBLICATIONSBIOINFORMATICIAN
**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**TH JUNE **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**/IN CAREERS
/BY PRIMITUS

ENGITIX LTD IS A PRIVATELY-OWNED BIOTECH COMPANY FOCUSED ON DRUG
DISCOVERY FOR FIBROSIS AND SOLID TUMOURS. DUE TO THE SIGNIFICANT
GROWTH OF OUR PRE-CLINICAL PORTFOLIO AND ASSOCIATED EXPANSION OF OUR
TRANSLATIONAL BIOLOGY ACTIVITIES WE ARE NOW LOOKING FOR A
BIOINFORMATICIAN TO JOIN OUR INNOVATIVE AND MULTI-DISCIPLINED TEAM.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE
AN INTEREST, PASSION AND ABILITY FOR DATA ANALYSIS AS WELL AS
DEVELOPMENT OF ANALYSIS TOOLS. A DEMONSTRABLE DEEP UNDERSTANDING AND
EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE IN THE ANALYSIS, INTERPRETATION, AND
VISUALIZATION OF -OMICS DATA INCLUDING BULK RNASEQ, SINGLE-CELL
RNASEQ, MICROARRAY AND PROTEOMICS DATA. AN ABILITY TO EXPLAIN
BIOINFORMATICS ANALYSES, METHODS AND POSSIBILITIES TO THE
NON-BIOINFORMATICIAN.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
USING EXISTING BIOINFORMATICS TOOLS AND DATABASES, PERFORMIN
SILICOANALYSES OF EXPERIMENTAL DATA TO HELP IDENTIFY DISEASE OR
TISSUE-SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC TARGETS. DEVELOP NEWIN SILICOTOOLS AS
NEEDED, INCLUDING DATABASES CAPTURING INTERNAL DATA FOR FUTURE
ANALYSIS. MINE LITERATURE TO LINK IDENTIFIED TARGETS TO DISEASE
BIOLOGY AND/OR PATHWAYS. WORK CLOSELY AS PART OF A TEAM TO HELP IN THE
DESIGN OF TRANSCRIPTOMIC, PROTEOMIC AND OTHER EXPERIMENTS AND PERFORM
ANALYSES TO SUPPORT TARGET DISCOVERY AND VALIDATION. DEVELOP
PREDICTIVE MODELLING, MACHINE LEARNING AND BUILD ANALYTICS PIPELINES.
IMPLEMENT DEPARTMENTAL MACHINE LEARNING-BASED STRATEGIES TO SUPPORT
DRUG DISCOVERY ACTIVITIES ACROSS FIBROSIS AND ONCOLOGY. COLLABORATE
AND MANAGE PROJECTS WITH INTERNAL TEAMS AND EXTERNAL PARTNERS.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES
YOU HAVE A MASTERS DEGREE OR PHD IN BIOINFORMATICS OR LIFE SCIENCES
WITH PROVEN EXPERIENCE IN BIOINFORMATICS, AND WITH AT LEAST TWO YEARS
OF WORKING EXPERIENCE PREFERABLY IN A BIOTECH OR PHARMA ENVIRONMENT.
YOU HAVE PROVEN SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT SKILLS AND ARE EXPERIENCED IN THE
USE OF E.G. R SHINY AND DOCKER CONTAINER TECHNOLOGY. YOU HAVE BROADLY
APPLICABLE GENERAL BIOINFORMATICS SKILLS (EXPRESSION DATA ANALYSIS,
PATHWAY ANALYSIS, DATABASES AND REPOSITORIES IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN).
YOU ALSO HAVE BROADLY APPLICABLE DATA SCIENCE CAPABILITIES: DATA
VISUALIZATION, MACHINE LEARNING, REGRESSION, NATURAL LANGUAGE
PROCESSING, BIG DATA ANALYTICS, DIFFERENT DATA FORMATS. YOU HAVE A
GOOD UNDERSTANDING OF MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY AND SIGNALLING
PATHWAYS. YOU HAVE A CLEAR UNDERSTANDING OF DATA STRUCTURES AND
EXPERIENCE WITH DOCUMENT DATABASES AND/OR RELATIONAL DATABASES AND/OR
GRAPH DATABASES. YOU HAVE A BROAD UNDERSTANDING OF VARIOUS PUBLIC AND
PRIVATE DATASETS (E.G. PUBMED, CT.GOV, SWISSPROT, ) AND AVAILABLE
ANALYTICS TOOLS. YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE IN MANAGING AND USING CLOUD
COMPUTING (PREFERABLY AWS), AND HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING. EXPERIENCE
WITH TEXT MINING IN A DRUG/TARGET DISCOVERY ENVIRONMENT IS A PLUS. YOU
ARE A TEAM PLAYER WITH EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL
SKILLS, ABLE TO PRESENT DATA ANALYSIS RESULTS AND EXPLAIN
BIOINFORMATICS METHODOLOGIES CLEARLY AND CONVINCINGLY TO
MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAMS. YOU ARE FLUENT IN ENGLISH.

WE EXPECT THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE TO BE ENTHUSIASTIC, MOTIVATED AND
WITH A CAN DO ATTITUDE. WHILE INDEPENDENT, (S)HE WILL ALSO BE A
PROACTIVE AND STRONG TEAM PLAYER WHO THRIVES IN A FAST-PACED PROJECT
ENVIRONMENT AND IS ABLE TO CONTRIBUTE TO DECISION-MAKING. THIS
POSITION REPORTS TO THE CHIEF SCIENTIFIC OFFICER.

TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION, PLEASE SEND A FULL CV ALONG WITH A COVER
LETTER (PLEASE CONTACT US USING THE "APPLY FOR THIS JOB POSTING" BOX
BELOW)
/WP-CONTENT/UPLOADS/**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**/**APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE**/LOGO_ENGITIX.SVG **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** PRIMITUS
/WP-CONTENT/UPLOADS/**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**/**APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE**/LOGO_ENGITIX.SVG PRIMITUS**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**-**APPLY ON
THE WEBSITE**:**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**:**APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE**-**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**:**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**:**APPLY ON
THE WEBSITE**BIOINFORMATICIAN PRESS RELEASES EVENTS PUBLICATIONS

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