Overview
At the heart of qiagen’s business is a vision to make improvements in life possible.
We are on an exciting mission to make a real difference in science and healthcareWe are still the entrepreneurial company we started out as and have today achieved a size where we can bring our full power to many initiatives and to our presence across the globe.
Our most valuable asset are our employees – more than 5000 in over 35 locations around the worldOur ambition is to ensure we have outstanding and passionate people working in the best teams and we are constantly looking for new talent to join us.
There are few players who have shaped the world of modern science and healthcare as much as qiagen, and we have only just started.
If you are looking to advance your career, are seeking new challenges and opportunities, enjoy working in dynamic and international, diverse teams and want to make a real impact on people’s lives, then qiagen is where you need to be.
Join usAt qiagen, you make a difference every day.
Position description
Qiagen digital insights is seeking a highly motivated and experienced senior bioinformatics scientist who can contribute his/her own unique perspectives to our collective understanding of genomics and genetics data for biomedical research.
Provide professional bioinformatics services including ngs analysis, data harmonization, and pipeline and api development, etc.
Consult with biotech and pharma professionals across multiple therapeutic areas
Collaborate internally with content, research, and software development teams
Integrate detailed biological information with analyzed ngs data to provide an end-to-end solution
Position requirements
Phd degree (in bioinformatics, biostatistics, computational biology, biology or a related discipline) plus 3~5 years of post-graduate experience in biomedical field
In-depth experience with ngs analysis pipelines and algorithms for a variety of data types (e.gRna-seq, single cell rna-seq, wgs, atac-seq)
Proficiency in one or more common programming languages such as python (preferred), r (preferred), c#, java, perlExperience with linux command line tools and shell scripting
Solid track record of research in cancer, biomedical, or related areas as demonstrated by publications
Customer-oriented, enjoys working with customers and helping find solutionsAbility to communicate effectively around results and process with biologists and domain experts
Strong ability to multi-task and track ongoing projects
Excellent communication skills, and enjoys working in collaborative team environment
Must provide code samples (e.gGithub, gitlab, etc.).
Personal requirements
Experience with drug development
Familiarity with hpc and/or cloud-computing environments such as aws
Working knowledge of database, version control tools, docker, and api implementation
Familiarity with workflow development languages like nextflow
Experience implementing machine learning models is a plus
Experience with commercial genomics software for ngs data analysis and visualization
Strong statistical skills
Qiagen requires proof of full covid-19 vaccination as a condition of employment for new hires in all u.sStates other than montana effective as of september 1, 2021New hires and candidates will be required to present proof of full covid-19 vaccination within three business days of start date or upon entry into the office (i.e., for interviews), whichever comes firstQiagen complies with applicable laws regarding the confidentiality of employee health information and the reasonable accommodation of individuals with disabilities and/or sincerely held religious beliefsCandidates who require accommodation should contact benefits@qiagen.comThis policy is part of qiagen’s ongoing efforts to support public health efforts and to ensure the safety and-well-being of its employees, customers, business partners, and community.
What we offer
At the heart of qiagen are our people who drive our successWe act with passion, always challenging the status quo to drive innovation and continuous improvementWe inspire with our leadership and make an impact with our actionsWe create a collaborative, safe and engaging workplace which forms the basis for high performing individuals and teamsWe drive accountability and entrepreneurial decision-making and want you to excel your growth and shape the future of qiagen.
Qiagen is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employerAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), sex stereotyping (including but not limited to assumptions about a person’s appearance or behavior, gender roles, gender expression, or gender identity), gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Job reference: us/ca00784
