RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with our team of scientists and statisticians to answer specific biological questions
• Develop tools and automated analysis pipelines for diagnostic tests, including variant-detection tools and quality-control checks
• Develop new tools for DNA sequencing data analysis and propose improvements
• Design primers for multiplexed PCR assays

REQUIREMENTS

• PhD or Master's in Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Engineering, Biochemistry or similar field
• 3+ years of Industry experience
• Deep understanding of DNA sequence data and its analysis (mapping, variant calling, etc.)
• Experience with public domain data sources, e.g. HapMap, dbSNP and 1000 genomes strongly preferred
• Experience programming in Java and/or C++ strongly preferred
• Experience programming in one or more scripting languages: Groovy, Ruby, Perl or Python
• Experience using Linux command-line tools and writing shell scripts
• Experience with relational databases (MySQL preferred) is a plus
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented

HOW TO APPLY