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Opportunity: BIOINFORMATICS Scientist @ Philips Research--Briarcliff Manor, NY (US)
Submitted by Russell Schramm; posted on Tuesday, November 8, 2005
BACKGROUND
Philips Research is the source of many advanced developments in Healthcare, Lifestyle and Technology. Building on 90 yearsâ?? experience in industrial research and our world-leading patent position, weâ??re dedicated to meaningful innovations.
In the healthcare domain, we are enhancing imaging and monitoring systems, as well as exploring innovative personal healthcare. In lifestyle, weâ??re helping people see, hear, remember and share content, anywhere and anytime. Our vision focuses on simplicity, making technology an integral â?? but invisible â?? part of everyday life. Enabling all this, we investigate fundamental technologies in IC design, solid-state lighting, network and storage technologies, identification and security standards, displays and power management.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide bioinformatics and computational biology analysis support for research projects in systems biology and synthetic biology
- Be part of development of genomic/proteomic analysis tools, data interpretation, participation in the design and development of new scientific software, and apply them to clinical experiments.
- Be part of a creative team of researchers involved in computational/systems biology for molecular diagnostics and therapy.
- Carry out collaborative research with Philips staff, and external collaborators;
- Contribute to the creation of new computational methods and tools and publish and/or patent novel methods and discoveries as determined by our proprietary interests.
REQUIREMENTS
Ph.D. in a biological, computational or related science (Ph.D. in the Life Sciences preferred); Multidisciplinary background.
- 2-3 years experience in bioinformatics/computational biology is required. Candidate should have strong statistics and/or machine learning background.
- Experience with the quantitative measurement of biomolecules preferred (e.g. microarrays, mass spectroscopy).
- Linux/MS windows skills; Bioinformatics tools, Matlab, scripting and database skills.
- Knowledge of molecular basis of disease and/or medical diagnostics principles would be a plus.
- Clinical interpretation of results, strong skills to interpret and analyze the scientific data is a real plus.
LOCALE
Briarcliff Manor, NY located in beautiful historic Westchester County about one hour north of Manhattan.
COMPENSATION
highly competitive salary, excellent benefits package, full relocation and sponsorship/fees.
HOW TO APPLY
email complete CV with publications and GPA's to: russell.schramm[at]philips.com
DEADLINE
open until filled.
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