Bioinformatics Specialist

Position : Bioinformatics Scientist

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Be the subject matter expert for bioinformatics applications and analysis software.
• Advice customers on technical aspects such as end-to-end workflows according to their studies designed and provide possible solutions.
• Provide software demonstrations and presentations to customers.
• Attend relevant workshops and conferences.
• Position involves traveling and candidate should be willing to do so.
• Candidate should have good presentation skills.
• Independently resolve customer issues while communicating in professional manner.
• Having knowledge on IT/networking will be plus point.

Qualifications and skills:

• Master’s/PhD degree in Bioinformatics/Biotechnology with 2+ experience
• Experience in handling genomic data (microarray/NGS)
• Should have knowledge on end-to-end bioinformatics pipeline(exome/wgs/transcriptome/methylome, etc)
• Experience in various bioinformatics tools and databases (BWA, GATK, samtools, vcftools, bedtools, TCGA, COSMIC db, CLINVAR, etc)
• Proficiency with Linux, Unix, PERL/Python/R/Shell