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US: Expert Scientist Bioinformatician

Date: 05-Sep-2014
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Expert Scientist Bioinformatician

Basic qualifications:

• The ideal candidate has a PhD in Life Sciences or Computer science; in the latter case, familiarity with molecular biology and immunology is desirable. • Minimum 8 to 12 years experience, more a plus. • Expertise and experience in sequence data analysis and protein structure is required, and familiarity with micro-array data processing, preferably with R+Bioconductor, and with NGS data analysis, is a plus. Some proficiency in programming (Perl, Python, C++, R) and a basic knowledge of statistics is also requested. • Capacity to plan and deliver on time, as well as excellent communication and people management skills are a must. • The candidate will be willing to learn every day, will be open, creative, and can work autonomously. • Experience in managing a team, both workload and development of the team members. • The candidate will also be fluent in French & English (oral and written).

The job involves: • Performing, and supervising, gene and protein sequence and structure analysis. • Interacting with research project teams, and reporting to them on work progress. • Participation to definition and improvement of the computing environment, both for hardware and software tools. • Leading and managing a group of people. • Sharing expertise and know-how, and learning from scientists. • Driving contacts with external colleagues and academic research.

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