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Bioinformatics Scientist

Iconma
  • Tucson, AZ
  • $60–$65 Per Hour
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1 day ago

Job Description

Our client, a Biotech company, is looking for a Bioinformatics Scientist for their Tucson, AZ/Hybrid location.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of molecular and computational biologists, as well as wet lab scientists, to design, optimize, and troubleshoot advanced high-throughput sequencing scRNAseq experiments.
  • Contribute bioinformatics expertise throughout the assay development lifecycle, including initial sequencing, validation, and production implementation, by developing and maintaining analytical tools and pipelines for processing diagnostic data from disease, germline, and cell-free DNA samples.
  • Create, implement, and streamline bioinformatics tools and workflows in partnership with wet lab scientists to enhance assay development efficiency and data quality.
  • Provide hands-on troubleshooting to ensure data quality, integrity, and accessibility across the diagnostic workflow, while addressing the needs of internal and external stakeholders through scientific and business analyses.
  • Advocate for best practices in documenting, training, and scaling algorithms, tools, and workflows to ensure reproducibility and scalability.
  • Communicate project outcomes and team progress across various teams and organizational functions to promote alignment and collaboration.
 
Requirements:
  • We are seeking a talented and highly motivated Bioinformatics Scientist to support the Client Discovery Sciences Research and Early Development team.
  • This role requires a broad understanding of bioinformatic analysis across diverse technologies, including NGS, scRNAseq, and multiomics.
  • The successful candidate will collaborate closely with wet lab scientists, internal stakeholders, and academic collaborators to design, implement, and maintain internal algorithms and tools.
  • Required: You have a Bachelor's Degree and 7+ years of experience
  • Preferred: You have a PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Statistics, or a related field with 2 years of industry experience in clinical diagnostics or related domain or a Masters degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Statistics, or a related field with 5 years of industry experience in clinical diagnostics or a related domain
  • You have expertise in DNA/RNA sequencing as well as scRNAseq data analysis and interpretation.
  • You have hands-on experience with 10X Genomics analysis workflows
  • You have a strong understanding of molecular biology principles and hands-on familiarity with next-generation sequencing laboratory processes.
  • Behaviors, competencies, and qualities of the ideal applicant:
  • You are proficient in programming skills in R and/or Python, with experience working in a distributed Linux environment. (Proficiency in C++ or Java is a plus)
  • You are proficient in creating clear, insightful visualizations of complex biological data, with strong presentation skills
 
Why Should You Apply?

Numbers & Facts

LocationTucson, AZ
IndustryManagement Consulting Services
Salary$60–$65 Per Hour
Company Size2,000 to 2,499 employees
Year Founded2000
Websitehttps://www.iconma.com/

Benefits

401K, Employee Referral Program, Life Insurance

About Company

ICONMA is a global information consulting management firm providing Professional Staffing Services and Project-Based Solutions for organizations in a broad range of industries.

  • Corporate Headquarters in Troy, Michigan; 20+ locations worldwide.
  • Certified Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE); certified by Women’s Business Enterprise National Council, National Women Business Owners Corporation (NWBOC); and California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).
  • Founded in 2000
  • 2000+ Employees

The company was founded on the principle that success is derived from delivering high quality service and resources in the most responsive, flexible, and innovative way. ICONMA invests in people and resources with a single goal: To provide our customers with the highest quality service in the most responsive manner. Through its network of offices, ICONMA provides the resources to help clients maintain their competitive advantage.

Skills

  • Algorithmsunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Assay Developmentunmatched
  • Best Practicesunmatched
  • Bioinformaticsunmatched
  • Biologyunmatched
  • Biotech and Pharmaceuticalunmatched
  • Business Analysisunmatched
  • C++ Programming Languageunmatched
  • Computer Programmingunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • DNAunmatched
  • DNA Sequencingunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Data Processingunmatched
  • Data Qualityunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Genomicsunmatched
  • Health Planunmatched
  • High Throughputunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Javaunmatched
  • Linux Operating Systemunmatched
  • Medical Diagnosisunmatched
  • Molecular Biologyunmatched
  • Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)unmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Product Lifecycleunmatched
  • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
  • R Programming Languageunmatched
  • Scientific Researchunmatched
  • Statisticsunmatched
  • Workflow Analysisunmatched

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