Research Advisor - Computational Genomics

Eli Lilly

Base: $166,500 - $266,200; bonus: eligible for com...
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Phd in bioinformatics or computational biology
Python or r programming expertise
High-throughput ngs data analysis experience
** Eli Lilly is seeking a Research Advisor in Computational Genomics to join their innovative Genetic Medicine team, focusing on RNA therapeutics. The role involves building and maintaining genomics infrastructure for RNA drug discovery and requires a PhD in a related field, along with expertise in bioinformatics and programming. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves building scalable production genomics infrastructure to power RNA drug discovery from raw sequencer output through DataLake ingestion.
  • Candidates will collaborate with global experimental scientists and data teams to design analytical strategies for spatial transcriptomics and single-cell sequencing.
  • Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), pension, and flexible spending accounts alongside a competitive salary range.

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** Eli Lilly is seeking a Research Advisor in Computational Genomics to join their innovative Genetic Medicine team, focusing on RNA therapeutics. The role involves building and maintaining genomics infrastructure for RNA drug discovery and requires a PhD in a related field, along with expertise in bioinformatics and programming. **

Salary

Base: $166,500 - $266,200; Bonus: Eligible for company bonus based on performance; Benefits: Comprehensive program including 401(k), pension, medical, dental, vision, and wellness benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in bioinformatics or computational biology
  • Python or R programming expertise
  • High-throughput NGS data analysis experience
  • Workflow orchestration with Nextflow
  • Spatial transcriptomics and single-cell RNA-seq

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with AI/ML in drug discovery
  • Knowledge of RNA therapeutics biology
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Peer-reviewed publication track record
  • Cloud environment and HPC experience

Key Requirements

  • PhD degree required
  • Extensive Python/R programming skills
  • Proven experience with NGS pipelines

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