Compensation: $125,000-150,000 per year. You are eligible to a Short-Term Incentive Plan with the target at 7.5% of your annual earnings, terms and conditions apply Bioinformatics Scientist II - Remote., USA As a member of Ambry's Analytics group, you'll be responsible for NGS data analysis, developing and maintaining our bioinformatics pipeline. This work will entail close interaction with a cross functional team of engineers, wet lab scientists, and clinicians with the goal of launching new di... more details
Compensation: $125,000-150,000 per year. You are eligible to a Short-Term Incentive Plan with the target at 7.5% of your annual earnings, terms and conditions apply
Bioinformatics Scientist II – Remote., USA
As a member of Ambry’s Analytics group, you’ll be responsible for NGS data analysis, developing and maintaining our bioinformatics pipeline. This work will entail close interaction with a cross functional team of engineers, wet lab scientists, and clinicians with the goal of launching new diagnostic products and improvements.
Essential Functions
- Provide bioinformatics support to R&D by analyzing and interpreting NGS data
- Validate new assays and clinical product development
- Perform NGS data analysis and QA/QC platform
- Provide trouble shooting and improvement for bioinformatics pipeline and applications for clinical tests
- Develop new methods and maintain bioinformatics pipelines
- Work with statisticians in validation of new methods, including data collection and analysis algorithms
- Develop features/tools assisting clinical and genetic analysis
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in bioinformatics, computational biology, structural biology, biophysics, biology and computer science, or related discipline plus at least 6+ years industrial experience
- Experience with Illumina sequencing data and bioinformatics NGS pipelines
- Strong knowledge of current theories and principals of bioinformatics and computational biology
- Proficiency in the use of bioinformatics software, packages, and database
- Proficiency with Python and Linux/Unix environment
- Proficiency in utilizing and development biomolecular modeling and dynamics tools
- Strong skills in the application of statistical analytical methods in genetic data analysis
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work within a team, among cross-departments, and as an independent contributor, requiring minimal supervision
- Proficiency using version control tools such as GIT or Bitbucket
Preferred
- PhD degree in bioinformatics, computational biology, structural biology, biophysics, biology and computer science, or related discipline plus at least 2 years post-doctoral research experience or industrial experience
- MS degree in bioinformatics, computational biology, structural biology, biophysics, biology and computer science, or related discipline plus at least 4+ years industrial experience
- Experience with Perl, Python, R, bash, C/C++, and SQL
- Experience working in a cloud environment (AWS)
About Us:
Ambry Genetics Corporation is a CAP-accredited and CLIA-licensed molecular genetics laboratory based in Aliso Viejo, California. We are a genetics-based healthcare company that is dedicated to open scientific exchange so we can work together to understand and treat all human disease faster.
At Ambry, everyone is welcome. A career at Ambry Genetics is a chance to be part of a dynamic company that aims to improve health by understanding the relationships between genetics and human disease. We earned our reputation as industry leaders by responsibly introducing cutting-edge genetic testing solutions and continually sharing what we learn with the global scientific community.
At Ambry you will be learning, challenging yourself, and having fun while collaborating with teammates through the open exchange of ideas. Our outstanding benefits program includes medical, dental, vision, 401k with a 4% employer match, FSA, paid sick leave and generous paid time off (PTO) program. You can learn more about the benefits here. Ambry Genetics is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and we maintain a drug-free work environment.
Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race (and traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression (including transgender status), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact us at careers@ambrygen.com
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