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Scientist III

LanceSoft Inc
  • Ridgefield, CT
  • Remote
  • $42–$46.97 Per Hour
  • Instant Apply
7 days ago

Job Description

Duties:

  • Strong scientific understanding and experience in bioinformatics

  • Experience in pharmaceutical research and in Immunological disease a plus

  • Design, implement and/or deploy NGS data analysis workflows for data processing, visualization, integration and mining to support Client therapeutic target identification and disease biomarker discovery

    • Data Analysis: Implement methods for omics data analysis, and interpretation of genomic data sets (e.g., bulk RNA-seq, scRNA-seq, ATAC-Seq)

    • Data Visualization: Fluency in contemporary data visualization methods like R Shiny , D3

    • Data Integration: Analyzing diverse datasets (multi-omics) to find relevant drug discovery targets and downstream effects relevant to immune disease

    • Data Mining: Internal, collaborative, and public databases to assist in the characterization of immune disease



  • Select and benchmark methods and tools, define and perform appropriate QC measures

  • Apply and develop innovative analysis approaches when standard methods are not adequate

  • Interpret and present analysis results to coworkers and collaborators

  • Follow relevant scientific literature to ensure use of optimal methods and understand emerging practices across the field

  • Demonstrates the ability to interpret the outcome of experiments, propose appropriate follow-up, and may propose new avenues of investigation

  • Communicates own work effectively orally and in writing; contributes to writing protocols, procedures, and technical reports

  • Automate processing and results reporting and delivery

  • Reports and treats data with a high level of integrity and ethics

  • Complies with applicable regulations; Maintains proper records in accordance with SOPs and policies



Skills:

  • The successful candidate will have experience with more than one of the following; analyzing next-generation sequencing (NGS), functional genomics, statistics for big data analysis, or multi-omics data integration

  • Good knowledge of existing bioinformatics databases and file formats

  • In-depth understanding of computational methods for NGS analysis and the usage of public data resources required

  • Strong hands-on skills in relevant programming languages (e.g., R, Python, Shiny, UNIX/Linux, UNIX bash shell scripting, Nextflow), statistical software, cloud computing, visualization tools, and relevant R/Bioconductor packages

  • Demonstrated ability to produce well-designed and documented code

  • Familiarity with computational biology tools and experience working with computational biologists to solve problems

  • Must enjoy working in a multi-disciplinary and collaborative environment

  • Ability to troubleshoot both individually and as part of a team

  • Excellent oral and written skills with the ability to communicate in an open, transparent, timely and consistent manner



Education:

  • Master s degree from an accredited institution with one-plus (1+) years of experience in a related scientific discipline (Computer Science, Genomics, Biostatistics or Bioinformatics preferred) OR Bachelor s degree from an accredited institution with seven-plus (7+) years of experience in a STEM discipline.

Numbers & Facts

LocationRidgefield, CT (
Remote
)
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$42–$46.97 Per Hour
Company Size2,000 to 2,499 employees
Year Founded2000
Websitehttp://www.lancesoft.com/

About Company

We are a $125 Million, NMSDC-certified Minority & Woman owned Workforce Solutions Company headquartered in the DC metro area with presence across US with global presence - Canada, Mexico, India, UK, Malaysia, Indonasia, Hongkong, Singapore, UAE. We are specialized in providing Workforce Solutions, SOW project delivery, Engineering Solutions, Creative Services. We currently support 100+ Fortune companies globally and across multiple industry segments. We are currently supporting several massive programs across industry segment nationally/globally (Intel, Ally, AMD, QUALCOMM, Morgan Stanley, Kraft/ Mondelez, MNP, Amdocs, Dell, SanDisk, Medtronic, Becton Dickinson, GE, Lockheed Martin, UTC, L-3 Communications, Caterpillar, BMW, Mercedes Benz, National Grid, Dominion, Energy Future Holdings, PSEG, 3M, Fidelity, Aetna, Humana, Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, Merck etc). 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Bash Scriptingunmatched
  • Benchmarkingunmatched
  • Big Dataunmatched
  • Bioinformaticsunmatched
  • Biologyunmatched
  • Biomarkersunmatched
  • Biostatisticsunmatched
  • Clinical Researchunmatched
  • Cloud Computingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Programmingunmatched
  • Computer Scienceunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Data Miningunmatched
  • Data Processingunmatched
  • Data Setsunmatched
  • Data Visualizationunmatched
  • Diseaseunmatched
  • Disease Immunityunmatched
  • Drug Discoveryunmatched
  • Genomicsunmatched
  • Geosoft Targetunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Immunologyunmatched
  • Linux Operating Systemunmatched
  • Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)unmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Procedure Developmentunmatched
  • Programming Languagesunmatched
  • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
  • Quality Controlunmatched
  • R Programming Languageunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
  • Statisticsunmatched
  • Statistics Softwareunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Unix Operating Systemsunmatched
  • Unix Shell Programmingunmatched
  • Workflow Analysisunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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