Bioinformatics Scientist, Target Discovery
- $80,000 - $140,000
- South San Francisco, CA
A bit about us:
Our Client is committed to making a difference for patients. They're focused, creative, and ambitious team makes them the perfect engine to drive therapeutic solutions to reality. We're looking for enthusiastic and self-motivated individuals to bring their talents to a fast-paced environment. We are looking for a Bioinformatics Scientist, Target Discovery to join our growing team!
Why join us?
- Competitive Base Salary, and equity (based on experience)!
- Medical, Dental, and vision Benefits.
- Accelerated Career Growth!
Job Details
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
- Masters or PhD in quantitative or related field
- Proficiency in programming in Python
- Familiarity with computational methods to analyze single-cell RNA sequencing for differential gene expression analysis
- Familiarity with genomic and proteomic databases, bioinformatics support for target identification and validation (e.g. Human Protein Atlas, GTEx, GEPIA, TCGA, ENSEMBL, etc.)
- Familiarity with single-cell RNA sequencing pipelines (eg. Seurat)
Preferred Qualifications
- Post-doc and/or 2 to 5 years of industry experience in computational research supporting drug discovery programs, preferably in immuno-oncology, autoimmune or inflammatory disease areas
- Immune repertoire and gene expression analysis
- Proficient in writing time-efficient, production-level, and parallelizable code
- Experience in Amazon Web Services (biotech blueprint, pipeline automation via Nextflow, etc.)