Senior Scientist/Scientist, Bioinformatics


Job Details

Introduction of GeneGenieDx

GeneGenieDx is a biotech company founded in 2020 in San Jose, California. Our current focus is on developing cutting-edge bioinformatics and machine learning algorithms to enable the discovery of novel biomarkers and translate them into clinical diagnostic applications.


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Job Description

We are looking for a highly motivated computational biologist/ bioinformatician to join our team to develop and build analytical and informatics solutions that enable accurate diagnosis.


Primary Responsibilities

Develop novel computational methods for analyses of multi-omics data; identify gaps in existing methods/tools and develop novel solutions to bridge them.

Complement the business development team in technical meetings and interactions with the customers; develop exemplary case studies on multi-omics data to validate and demonstrate the novelty and quality of the solutions.

Author publications by working with external academic collaborators and present at conferences

Work with the software engineering team to implement the solutions in production-quality software.

Qualifications

Master s or Ph.D. degree, preferably in computational biology, bioinformatics, data/computer science, machine learning/AI, or statistics.

At least 3 years of hands-on experience in developing bioinformatics pipelines, implementation of algorithms for NGS data, and analysis of omics data.

Understand typical pipelines and methods, such as RNA-seq, sequence alignment, genome assembly, variant calling, etc.

Familiar with general bioinformatics software and can investigate/install/understand the usage of state-of-the-art methods and tools.

Familiar with the statistical methods in genomic analysis and the basics of machine learning/AI methods.

Coding and software engineering:

Fluency in Python programming language, and ability to quickly learn and program in a new language when required.

Familiar with software testing, code review practices, version control systems such as Git, and container deployments.

Preferably had experience working with the cloud computing environment and/or Linux servers

Needs to be driven and has a get-things-done mindset and can work in a collaborative environment.


Join our team and grow with us:

Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives, and retirement plan

Health care and well-being programs including competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits

Generous paid time off including vacation, sick time, holidays, and discretionary winter shutdown

401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match

Other comprehensive voluntary benefits include but are not limited to pet insurance, life insurance, employee assistance program (EAP), discount programs, and many more

We continue to optimize our benefits &wellness programs as we grow our organization to make sure they meet our diverse workforce needs

Hybrid work opportunities.





 GeneGenieDx

 05/16/2024

 Pleasanton,CA