Bioinformatics Scientist

2 weeks ago


Bengaluru Karnataka, India Umami Bioworks Full time

At Umami Bioworks, we are pioneering cultivated, 'not caught' seafood by developing the production system for delicious, nutritious, and affordable cultivated fish, starting with IUCN Red Listed species that are difficult to farm and being driven extinct by human consumption. We are partnering with food producers to scale our cultivated seafood production system to provide people around the world with a stable, resilient, local supply of seafood free from mercury, antibiotics, microplastics, and ocean pollutants.

We’re on a mission to empower humanity to eat sustainably without sacrifice. We believe the only way to change how the majority of the world eats meat and seafood is to create real seafood - the most delicious, healthiest seafood available - without the environmental and animal welfare consequences of our current practices.

Umami Bioworks is looking to hire an inquisitive, innovative, and independent **Bioinformatics Scientist** to join our **R&D** team in **Bangalore, India**.

**Responsibilities**:

- Perform genome assembly, annotation, and identification of novel genes in newly sequenced species for cell characterisation, quality marker development & traceability
- Utilise -omics technologies such as genomics, proteomics, and transcriptomics to profile & evaluate cells
- Develop and implement bioinformatics pipelines for data processing and analysis and supporting machine learning algorithm development
- Support cell line and cell culture media development with genotype and phenotype insights
- Building genome-scale metabolic models (GEMs) for aquatic species to support culture media and product development
- Explore bioinformatics/computational tools to support exploratory requests from the team

**Core competencies**:

- Experience in analysing -omics data including genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics data
- Experience in genome assembly and annotation for newly sequenced species is desirable
- Proficient in programming languages such as R and Python to analyse large-scale biological datasets

**Experiences**:

- PhD in Bioinformatics, Genomics, Computational Biology, or a closely related field
- 2-5 years of experience in bioinformatics research
- Proven experience in analyzing large biological datasets using R and Python

**Other Qualification**:

- An India citizen or permanent resident

You will work directly with other members of our small but growing team to do cutting-edge science and will have the autonomy to test new ideas and identify better ways to do things.


  • Bioinformatics Scientist

    40 minutes ago


    Bengaluru, India Elucidata Full time

    Job Title: Bioinformatics Scientist Function: Delivery Location: Delhi/Bangalore(3 days in office) About the Company: Elucidata is a TechBio Company headquartered in San Francisco. Our mission is to unleash personalized medicine using AI and multi-omics, multimodal data. Elucidata’s platform Polly, helps research teams wrangle, store, manage and analyze...


  • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Karnataka Elucidata Full time

    About the Company:Elucidata is a TechBio Company headquartered in San Francisco. Our mission is to unleash personalized medicine using AI and multi-omics, multimodal data. Elucidata’s platform Polly, helps research teams wrangle, store, manage and analyze large volumes of biomedical data. We are at the forefront of driving AI in personalized medicine R&D...


  • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Elucidata Full time ₹ 20,00,000 - ₹ 25,00,000 per year

    Job Title:Bioinformatics ScientistFunction:DeliveryLocation:Delhi/Bangalore(3 days in office)About the Company:Elucidata is a TechBio Company headquartered in San Francisco. Our mission is to unleash personalized medicine using AI and multi-omics, multimodal data. Elucidata's platform Polly, helps research teams wrangle, store, manage and analyze large...


  • Bengaluru, India Elucidata Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a Senior Bioinformatics Scientist with a PhD in Bioinformatics or Biotechnology and hands-on experience in clinical projects. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise across multi-omics data types (single-cell, proteomics, metabolomics) and familiarity with EHR, enabling the delivery of impactful, AI-driven solutions...


  • Bengaluru, India Loopworm Full time

    About LoopwormLoopworm is building the next frontier in recombinant protein production using our novel Loop BacTM platform — an optimised system that uses insects as miniature bio-factories instead of conventional cell culture methods. This game-changing technology enables complex protein production at a fraction of the cost and time.We are on the verge of...


  • Bengaluru, India Elucidata Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a Senior Bioinformatics Scientist with a PhD in Bioinformatics or Biotechnology and hands-on experience in clinical projects. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise across multi-omics data types (single-cell, proteomics, metabolomics) and familiarity with EHR, enabling the delivery of impactful, AI-driven solutions...


  • Bengaluru, India Elucidata Full time

    About the Company: Elucidata is a TechBio Company headquartered in San Francisco. Our mission is to unleash personalized medicine using AI and multi-omics, multimodal data. Elucidata’s platform Polly, helps research teams wrangle, store, manage and analyze large volumes of biomedical data. We are at the forefront of driving AI in personalized medicine R&D...


  • Bengaluru, India Elucidata Full time

    About the Company:Elucidata is a TechBio Company headquartered in San Francisco. Our mission is to unleash personalized medicine using AI and multi-omics, multimodal data. Elucidata’s platform Polly, helps research teams wrangle, store, manage and analyze large volumes of biomedical data. We are at the forefront of driving AI in personalized medicine R&D...


  • Bengaluru, India Elucidata Full time

    About the Company:Elucidata is a Tech Bio Company headquartered in San Francisco. Our mission is to unleash personalized medicine using AI and multi-omics, multimodal data. Elucidata’s platform Polly, helps research teams wrangle, store, manage and analyze large volumes of biomedical data. We are at the forefront of driving AI in personalized medicine R&D...


  • Bengaluru, India Elucidata Full time

    About the Company:Elucidata is a Tech Bio Company headquartered in San Francisco. Our mission is to unleash personalized medicine using AI and multi-omics, multimodal data. Elucidata’s platform Polly, helps research teams wrangle, store, manage and analyze large volumes of biomedical data. We are at the forefront of driving AI in personalized medicine R&D...