Bioinformatics Scientist I

Covance / Labcorp Drug Dev UK

Multiple Locations
Base: $85,000 - $100,000; bonus/equity: not specif...
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Bioinformatics analysis of ngs assays
Scientific programming using python and/or r
Designing and validating analysis pipelines
** Labcorp is seeking a fully remote Bioinformatics Scientist I to conduct quality control and analysis for genomic assays, with a focus on statistical analysis and pipeline development. The role requires a Master’s degree in Bioinformatics or related field and extensive experience with next-generation sequencing (NGS) assays and programming in Python or R. **

Job Summary

  • Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services helping healthcare and pharmaceutical industries make confident decisions.
  • The role involves routine QC, pipeline development, client communication, and contributing to documentation and study reports.
  • Employees are eligible for comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, tuition reimbursement, and stock purchase plans.

Matching Summary

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** Labcorp is seeking a fully remote Bioinformatics Scientist I to conduct quality control and analysis for genomic assays, with a focus on statistical analysis and pipeline development. The role requires a Master’s degree in Bioinformatics or related field and extensive experience with next-generation sequencing (NGS) assays and programming in Python or R. **

Salary

Base: $85,000 - $100,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), PTO, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bioinformatics analysis of NGS assays
  • Scientific programming using Python and/or R
  • Designing and validating analysis pipelines
  • Statistical analysis methodologies
  • Unix-based command line environment skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with WDL workflows in cloud environment
  • Experience working in CRO
  • Understanding regulatory requirements
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environment

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Bioinformatics or Biology or 2+ years professional experience
  • 2+ years experience with RNA-Seq and DNA NGS assays
  • 2+ years scientific programming experience
  • 2+ years pipeline design and validation experience
  • 2+ years statistical analysis experience
  • 2+ years Unix/Linux command line experience

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