Scientist, Microbiome Data Science & Bioinformatics

Ferring Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Roseville, MN

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SKILLS

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Benchmarking, Bioinformatics, Biology, Biomarkers, Biostatistics, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Clinical Outcomes, Clinical Research, Clinical Trial, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Computer Skills, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Data Science, Data Sets, Database Administration, Disease Prevention and Control, Documentation, Facebook, Gastroenterology, Gene Therapy, Genomics, Healthcare, Identify Issues, LinkedIn, Linux Operating System, Medical Products, Medicine, Oncology, Organizational Skills, Pre-Clinical, Publications, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quantitative Research, R Programming Language, Requirements Management, Research & Development (R&D), Statistics, Team Player, Testing, Time Management, Urology, Writing Skills, YouTube

LOCATION

Roseville, MN

POSTED

1 day ago

Job Description: Scientist, Microbiome Data Science & Bioinformatics Summary: The Scientist (Microbiome Data Science & Bioinformatics) will translate large datasets into mechanistic and therapeutic hypotheses through omics analysis approaches and create novel analytical methods. We are looking for someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment, effectively collaborates with others, and who can apply their expertise to fuel biological discoveries and analytical advancement. Responsibilities: Lead qualitative and quantitative human microbiome research, including data mining, data analyses, and interpretation of findings from clinical trials and research studies that align with company goals Create, curate and maintain datasets, databases and resources for annotation and use of complex omics data Lead integrated data mining and translation of bioinformatic insights for R&D, pre-clinical and clinical initiatives Conceptualize, building, test, and benchmark gold standard and novel bioinformatic methods Use and improve continuous deployment models, containerization, cloud computing, and agile practices Independently achieve project-specific deliverables with stakeholders (internal and external) through collaboration, requirements gathering, and timeline management Contribute to publications in peer-reviewed journals, as well as any methodological innovations Effectively present and defend scientific work in the form of internal and external presentations Critically evaluate primary literature for design and analysis of appropriate experiments to reach timely project Go/No-Go decisions Continuously learn in the fields of bioinformatics, computer science and biology including the latest methodologies, techniques, and resources Requirements: Advanced degree (e.g. MS or Ph.D.) in bioinformatics, genomics, biostatistics or related biological field Minimum of one year of experience in the field of omics sciences, preferably the microbiome Proficiency in developing, deploying, and running cloud-based bioinformatic workflows Proven experience in Linux, AWS, coding in Python and R Excellent writing, communication, and other organizational skills including documentation & data organization Proven experience in statistical computing for data mining, exploratory analysis and biomarker discovery related to the microbiome or other -omes Location: Roseville, Minnesota Ferring Pharmaceuticals a privately owned, research-driven, specialty biopharmaceutical group committed to building families and helping people live better lives. We are leaders in reproductive medicine with a strong heritage in gastroenterology and urology, and are at the forefront of innovation in uro-oncology gene therapy. Ferring was founded in 1950 and employs more than 7,000 people worldwide. The company is headquartered in Saint-Prex, Switzerland, and has operating subsidiaries in more than 50 countries which market its medicines in over 100 countries. Learn more at www.ferring.com, or connect with us on LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook and X. At Ferring, we'll give you the tools to shape a career build on purpose. Join us and help People around the world to build families and live better lives. Click HERE to enlarge the picture. At Ferring, our focus on Patient Advocacy drives our commitment to create more equitable health outcomes for all, at every stage of their healthcare journey. We believe in everyone’s right to access the best treatment, pioneering into new therapeutic areas, and developing innovative ways to diagnose, treat and prevent diseases. Don't see the dream job you are looking for? Drop off your contact information and resume and we will reach out to you if we find the perfect fit!

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