Position Role/Tile: Bioinformatics Data Scientist / Engineer / QA
Location: South San Francisco OR Pleasanton, CA
How will you make an impact?
You will be a part of the fast-growing field of Clinical Diagnostics developing algorithms for molecular diagnostics based on real-time PCR technologies. We have played a pivotal role in the COVID-19 pandemic with the Taq Path COVID-19 Combo Kit for testing SARS-CoV-2. We continue to innovate and provide new solutions for the pandemic and we need your talent to help save lives. This is a dynamic career opportunity to join as a Bioinformatics, Data Scientist Team member to support our qPCR Algorithm Development Group.
What will you do?
- Organize and data mine / annotate clinical data to assess the performance of clinical tests
- Work closely with scientists and engineers with data analysis & experimental design
- Develop software and analysis pipelines for data mining large datasets and auto generation of reports
- Develop classification algorithms and model data
- Evaluate algorithms needed for filtering, clustering and qualification of data and perform root cause analysis
- Collaborate and communicate with various teams and business units
How will you get here?
Education: Bachelor's degree in Molecular Biology, Biology, Chemistry, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Computational Biology, Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, Computer Science or related discipline; postgraduate degree (Master's, PhD) is highly preferred.
- 3+ years of product development experience (biotechnology industry preferred)
- Strong hands-on data analysis, modeling, and classifiers experience
- Data structures and common methods in data transformation
- Pattern recognition and predictive modeling skills
- Excellent programming skills in C++, Java and Python
- Experience utilizing Matlab, JMP, R, PowerBI or SPSS
- Experience working in regulated/validated environment is a major plus
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Understanding of clinical trial design and evaluation
- Knowledge in Molecular Biology and Clinical Diagnostics
- Strong understanding of qPCR and amplification curve data
- Prior experience with US-FDA 510k product development/submission, 21 CFR Part 11, and ISO 13485 is highly preferred
- Ability to present and communicate analytical and clinical study analysis results to non-experts
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
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