Scientist Iii, Bioinformatics

Thermo Fisher Scientific UK

Carlsbad, CA, USA
Base: $95,900.00–$120,000.00; bonus: eligible for ...
5 years bioinformatics experience
Python programming proficiency
Linux/unix environment expertise
This role contributes to the development of bioinformatics applications and computational workflows supporting next-generation sequencing companion diagnostic assays

Job Summary

  • This role contributes to the development of bioinformatics applications and computational workflows supporting next-generation sequencing companion diagnostic assays.
  • The position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure bioinformatics systems are reliable, reproducible, and well-documented within regulated environments.
  • Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, paid time off, retirement savings, and an annual incentive plan bonus.

Matching Summary

This role contributes to the development of bioinformatics applications and computational workflows supporting next-generation sequencing companion diagnostic assays.

Salary

Base: $95,900.00–$120,000.00; Bonus: Eligible for variable annual incentive plan; Benefits: Comprehensive total rewards including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5 years bioinformatics experience
  • Python programming proficiency
  • Linux/Unix environment expertise
  • NGS data analysis workflows
  • Git version control usage

Nice-to-have

  • AI-enabled tool integration
  • Docker container technologies
  • AWS or GCP cloud exposure
  • Nextflow or Snakemake frameworks
  • SQL database familiarity

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Bioinformatics or related field
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship
  • Pass comprehensive background check including drug screen

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

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