Senior / Principal Scientist, Statistical Genetics
Novo Nordisk AS
Beijing, , China
On-site
Statistical genetics analyses
Human genetics and population genomics
Multi-omics data integration
Novo Nordisk Research Center China offers a collaborative and purpose-driven research environment focused on accelerating drug discovery through human genetics and digital biology
Job Summary
Novo Nordisk Research Center China offers a collaborative and purpose-driven research environment focused on accelerating drug discovery through human genetics and digital biology.
The role involves applying comprehensive statistical genetics and multi-omics analyses to support early discovery and target progression with increasing scientific leadership responsibilities.
Employees benefit from a supportive culture valuing scientific excellence, diversity, inclusion, and sustainable work-life balance while impacting patient outcomes globally.
Matching Summary
Novo Nordisk Research Center China offers a collaborative and purpose-driven research environment focused on accelerating drug discovery through human genetics and digital biology.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Statistical genetics analyses
Human genetics and population genomics
Multi-omics data integration
Genetic evidence for target prioritisation
Python and R programming
Cross-functional scientific collaboration
Nice-to-have
Experience with single-cell and spatial transcriptomics
Real-world evidence and causal inference frameworks
Building local data and analytical infrastructure
Machine learning applied to biological data
Scientific leadership and capability building
Collaborative and inclusive work style
Key Requirements
PhD in human genetics or related field
Significant post-PhD pharmaceutical or translational research experience
Expertise in GWAS, WES/WGS, Mendelian Randomization