Senior Genomic Medicine Scientist at Paraxel For Life Sciences, Apply Online
Paraxel For Life Sciences is a leading global provider of clinical research solutions to the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. With a focus on delivering innovative and efficient services, Paraxel For Life Sciences helps clients accelerate the development of new drugs and therapies to improve patient lives.
About this Role
Responsibilities
- Perform analysis of clinical and biomarker datasets (e.g., large-scale -omics datasets including RNASeq, and Whole Exome/Genome Sequencing) and derive clinically meaningful interpretations.
- Develop and apply computational methods for patient stratification based on integration of molecular profiling datasets.
- Drive in-depth analysis of stratified patient data to elucidate biological and driver mechanisms in key oncology indications (integrating multiple omics datasets, including scRNAseq and spatial transcriptomics).
- Work with colleagues in the Informatics & Predictive Sciences group to identify drivers of disease heterogeneity and potential therapeutic targets for patients in unmet need.
- Collaborate with experimental teams in the iterative validation of therapeutic and mechanistic therapeutic hypotheses.
- Summarize analysis results and report conclusions to decision-making bodies.
Qualifications
- Ph.D./M.S./Btech/ or any other life science with 2+ years of experience in computational biology, bioinformatics, statistics, or related fields. Experience in biotech or pharmaceutical industries is a plus.
- Strong experience in the use of a high-level programming language such as R, MATLAB, Python or Perl for complex data analysis and reproducible research practices is a must.
- Substantial experience working with Next Generation Sequencing datasets, including RNAseq, scRNAseq, Whole-Genome, Whole-Exome Sequencing, and Spatial Transcriptomics.
- Familiarity with contemporary cloud and high-performance computing environments.
- Expertise in the application of contemporary machine-learning/AI approaches.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively, and to handle several concurrent, fast-paced projects while conforming with rigorous requirements of clinical studies.
- Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills, rigorous and creative thinking.
- Excellent communication, data presentation, and visualization skills.
- Fluent written and verbal English language communication.
Job Location: India (Any location)
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