Senior Bioinformatics Scientist (Pomezia)

The Company

Multinational Chemical - Pharmaceutical Company

SENIOR BIOINFORMATICS SCIENTIST

OPPORTUNITY

In its Research & Development centers, Menarini’s main focus is dedicated to therapeutic areas with unresolved pathologies, such as oncology and anti-infectives, where increasing treatment options is fundamental to helping those in need. The Group's pipeline concentrates on innovative drugs and technologies including both small molecule and biologics for hematologic and solid tumours for greater personalized solutions.

The Preclinical and Translational Sciences department is composed of a diverse group of experienced translational scientists (expertise in vitro and in vivo pharmacology and toxicology) with global experience in oncology, generating preclinical and translational data and delivering an integrated vision of our products.

Expanding internal cutting-edge technologies and science to support R&D needs is one of our focuses.

As a Senior Scientist, you will have a key role in leveraging data generated internally and externally as biomarkers, in vitro and in vivo data with a primary goal of efficient analysis and interpretation of different datasets.

You will report to the Head of Global Preclinical and Translational Sciences.

This position is open to hybrid working arrangements; however, candidates with remote work arrangements will be considered.

RESPONSIBILITY

• Contribute to bioinformatics process optimisation and standardization.
• Writing bioinformatics protocols and documentation.
• Designing and applying bioinformatics methods leveraging and combining information obtained from various datasets.
• Implementing and deploying biological data (in vitro, in vivo, and NGS) analysis methods and tools using computational tools and techniques.
• Proactive in innovation and creativity in data analysis.

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

• MSc in Bioinformatics-related subjects/PhD in Bioinformatics or equal experience.
• Good understanding of cancer biology with 5-7 years’ experience in bioinformatics/data science role within Translational R&D.
• Experience with biomarkers/in vitro and in vivo data analysis and bioinformatics related resources for data mining.
• Programming skills (Python, R) and statistical competencies.
• Fluency in English (both oral and written).
• Ability to work in a team and desire to collaborate while maintaining a good team spirit.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to timely delivery of results.

LOCATION

Pomezia (Roma)

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