Bioinformatics Scientist

**Job Description: Bioinformatics Scientist**

Location: Hybrid

Experience: 5-8 years

**Salary**: INR 65000-75000 per month

**Job Summary**:
We seek a highly skilled Bioinformatics Scientist with a proven track record of 5-8 years in

Genetics, specializing in Cancer Genomics, Personalized Genomics, and

products and driving cutting-edge research within our organization.

**Key Responsibilities**:
Product Development: Lead the development of novel bioinformatics products and tools,

aligned with the company's strategic goals.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., research, development, clinical) to ensure

product feasibility and market fit.

Employ advanced bioinformatics techniques to analyse and interpret large-scale genomic

and molecular data.

Develop and optimise algorithms and pipelines for data processing, analysis, and

visualisation.

Validate and benchmark product performance using relevant datasets and metrics.

Research and Innovation: Conduct independent research in areas such as cancer

genomics, personalised medicine, and pharmacogenomics.

Stay abreast of the latest advancements in bioinformatics and genomics technologies.

Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at scientific conferences.

Collaborate with academic institutions and research organisations to foster knowledge

exchange and innovation.

Team Leadership and Mentorship:Provide guidance and mentorship to junior bioinformatics

scientists and interns.

Foster a collaborative and productive work environment within the team.

Contribute to the development of best practices and standards for bioinformatics analysis.

Qualifications and Skills:Educational Background: PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational

Biology, Genetics, or a related field.

Proven Experience: Minimum 10-12 years of hands-on experience in bioinformatics research

and development, with a strong focus on cancer genetics, personalised genomics, and

pharmacogenomics.

**Technical Expertise**:
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or Perl.

Familiarity with bioinformatics tools and software (e.g., SAMtools, GATK, Picard, BEDTools).

Expertise in analysing and interpreting various types of genomic data (e.g., DNA

sequencing, RNA-seq, microarray).

Knowledge of statistical and machine learning methods for data analysis.

**Scientific Knowledge**:
Deep understanding of fundamental biological and genetic concepts.

In-depth knowledge of cancer biology and molecular mechanisms.

Familiarity with personalised medicine and pharmacogenomics principles.

**Product Development Skills**:
Experience in translating research findings into commercial products.

Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.

Communication and Collaboration:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to collaborate effectively with scientists, engineers, and clinicians.

**Problem-Solving and Innovation**:
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Ability to think critically and creatively to address complex challenges.

**Additional Preferred Qualifications**:
Experience working with cloud-based platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure).

Familiarity with data management and warehousing solutions.

Contributions to open-source bioinformatics projects.

**About Working at Dr. Omics Labs**:
At Dr. Omics Labs, we offer a stimulating and collaborative work environment where you can contribute to groundbreaking research and innovation in the field of bioinformatics and genomics. Our team is composed of passionate and dedicated professionals who are committed to advancing our understanding of human health.

Pay: ₹65,000.00 - ₹75,000.00 per month

**Benefits**:

- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Provident Fund
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Day shift

**Experience**:

- total work: 5 years (required)

Work Location: Remote

Expected Start Date: 05/12/2024