Senior Scientist, Microbial Genomics - Nutrition - Columbus Oh

Abbott

Columbus, Ohio, United States
Base: $86,700.00 – $173,300.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Fully remote
Phd in bioinformatics or related field
Experience in bacterial genomics
Proficiency in python and bash scripting
This position focuses on bioinformatics research and development for DNA sequencing applications and microbiology testing in food safety and microbiome science within Abbott's Nutrition Division

Job Summary

  • This position focuses on bioinformatics research and development for DNA sequencing applications and microbiology testing in food safety and microbiome science within Abbott's Nutrition Division.
  • The role involves designing and implementing cloud-based computational pipelines to process large microbial genomic datasets efficiently using containerized applications and workflow management systems.
  • Abbott offers extensive benefits including free medical coverage options, a high employer contribution retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, and recognition as a top place to work globally.

Matching Summary

This position focuses on bioinformatics research and development for DNA sequencing applications and microbiology testing in food safety and microbiome science within Abbott's Nutrition Division.

Salary

Base: $86,700.00 – $173,300.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Free medical coverage, retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in Bioinformatics or related field
  • Experience in bacterial genomics
  • Proficiency in Python and Bash scripting
  • Design of microbial genomic data pipelines
  • Cloud-based computational pipeline development

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with microbiology of built environments
  • Familiarity with AWS tools and services
  • Experience with containerization tools like Docker
  • Track record of technical publications or patents
  • Ability to translate technical concepts to general audience

Key Requirements

  • Required PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, or related field
  • Strong experience in bacterial genomics research and development
  • No sponsorship provided (including OPT)
  • On-site work required in Columbus, OH
  • Relocation assistance not offered

Work Rights

Not specified

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