Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) is a global biotechnology company with customers in more than 160 countries using its innovative solutions to solve some of today’s most difficult scientific challenges. Quality and innovation are accessible to every lab with its reliable and easy-to-use solutions spanning the biological spectrum with more than 50,000 products for translational research, molecular medicine and diagnostics, stem cell-based therapies, forensics, food safety and animal health. Its systems, reagents and consumables represent some of the most cited brands in scientific research including: Ion Torrent™, Applied Biosystems®, Invitrogen™, GIBCO®, Ambion, Molecular® Probes, Novex®, and TaqMan®.
Job ID: 11153BR
Position: Scientist II, Bioinformatics
Job Description:
This position require an individual as a key partner to the customers in the academic & research fields, in the set up of instrument and analysis systems for next generation sequencing platforms, and in the analysis and interpretation of the scientific data derived from those systems. The position is field based.
Job ID: 11153BR
Position: Scientist II, Bioinformatics
Job Description:
This position require an individual as a key partner to the customers in the academic & research fields, in the set up of instrument and analysis systems for next generation sequencing platforms, and in the analysis and interpretation of the scientific data derived from those systems. The position is field based.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Assist customers in setting up instruments and computational infrastructure, and configuration of analysis pipelines.
- Problem-solve to overcome technical challenges (including Linux and network operations, NGS and general bioinformatics pipelines).
- Assist customers in designing and conducting experiments with the use of NGS platforms in their laboratories, and analyzing the data.
- Work with other internal teams to continually improve the bioinformatics capabilities and workflows associated with next generation sequencing to support use of the platform in general and in strategic application areas.
- Train users on various application pipelines and workflows, in person and online.
- Provide technical and applications assistance in response to customer inquiries.
Desired:
- A technically savvy individual who can assess customer needs and implement IT infrastructure, experimental designs, and analytical approaches and training to ensure customer success.
- A problem solver with proven ability to overcome technical hurdles.
- Customer-minded individual with the empathy to understand customer concerns.
- Concise communicator with the ability to get to the critical few requirements that will address customer needs.
- Team player who can effectively integrate internal and field based activities across functions to support customer requirements. Individual will also need to balance and prioritize the requirements from several internal and external stakeholders in an ever-changing environment.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Minimum Master’s degree in Bioinformatics, Computer Science, or Life Science.
- Intermediate level of experience in Linux systems administration.
- Demonstrated programming skills in Perl, Python, Java, C/C++ and/or shell scripting, and relational databases.
- 2-4 years of direct experience in life science informatics.
- Strong presentation and communication skills required.
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