SCIENTIST - Python

Job Description: Bioinformatics Analyst (2+ Years Experience)- C2

Role Overview

We are looking for a highly motivated Bioinformatics Analyst with 2-5 years of experience to support genomic and multi-omics data analysis initiatives. The candidate will work closely with data scientists, biologists, and engineering teams to derive meaningful insights from complex biological datasets and contribute to cutting-edge healthcare and life sciences projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform analysis of genomic, transcriptomic, or multi-omics datasets
• Develop and execute bioinformatics pipelines for data processing and analysis
• Conduct quality control, preprocessing, and normalization of biological data
• Interpret results and generate biological insights, reports, and visualizations
• Work with large-scale datasets using Python/R and relevant bioinformatics tools
• Support integration of bioinformatics workflows into data platforms and pipelines
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (data science, clinical, product)
• Maintain proper documentation of methods, pipelines, and findings
• Stay updated with the latest tools, databases, and methodologies in bioinformatics

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelors/Masters degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Biotechnology, or related field
• 2 years of hands-on experience in bioinformatics analysis
• Strong programming skills in Python and/or R
• Experience with:
  • NGS data analysis (WGS/WES/RNA-seq)
  • Tools such as BWA, GATK, Bowtie, SAMtools, FastQC
  • Variant calling, gene expression analysis, pathway analysis
• Familiarity with bioinformatics databases:
  • NCBI, Ensembl, UCSC Genome Browser, KEGG
• Understanding of genomics/proteomics concepts
• Experience working in Linux/Unix environments

Good to Have (Preferred Skills)

• Experience with Omics/ multi-omics integration (,genomics, proteomics, metabolomics)
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
• Exposure to machine learning in bioinformatics
• Experience with workflow tools:
  • Nextflow, Snakemake, CWL
• Familiarity with containerization (Docker)

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good communication skills for cross-team collaboration
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks efficiently
• Attention to detail and scientific rigor