Data Scientist & Researcher

Posted 10 Days Ago
State College, PA
69K-69K Annually
Senior level
Software
The Role
The Data Scientist & Researcher will develop bioinformatics algorithms for genetic analysis software, maintain applications for data processing, and analyze bioinformatics data. Responsibilities include implementing alignment analysis for forensic genetics, retrieving information from various databases, and improving detection methods for genetic data accuracy.
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Dotmatics is a leader in R&D scientific software connecting science, data, and decision-making. Its enterprise R&D platform and scientists’ favourite applications drive efficiency and accelerate innovation. More than 2 million scientists and 10,000 customers trust Dotmatics to help them create a healthier, cleaner, safer world.

Dotmatics is a global team of more than 800 team mates dedicated to supporting its customers in over 180 countries. The company is headquartered in Boston, with teams located around the world.

Dotmatics is backed by Insight Partners, a leading global venture capital and private equity firm investing in high-growth technology and software scaleup companies. Learn more about Dotmatics, its platform, and applications including Prism, Geneious, SnapGene, Protein Metrics, OMIQ, FCS Express and LabArchives at https://dotmatics.com.

Come join us!

As an evolving, global business at the cutting edge of scientific innovation, we offer curious, bright minds from around the world the chance to make immediate impact. We offer meaningful benefits in each market, generous pension/retirement savings plans, equity and a collaborative, remote-friendly work environment centred around core key behaviours and high levels of integrity.

Graphpad Software LLC DBA Dotmatics seeks a Data Scientist and Researcher at its location at 100 Oakwood Ave., Suite 350, State College, PA 16803

 

Job title:

Data Scientist and Researcher


Job Description:

Develop bioinformatics algorithms for clinical and forensic genetic analysis software. Develop or maintain applications that process biologically based data into searchable databases for purposes of analysis, calculation, or presentation. Analyze or manipulate bioinformatics data using software packages, statistical applications, or data mining techniques. Implement alignment analysis for forensic genetics data to get variants and Short Tandem Repeat detection to get genotype of DNA data. Enter or retrieve information from structural databases, protein sequence motif databases, mutation databases, genomic databases or gene expression databases. Develop new methods to improve accuracy and sensitivity for variant detection and to expand the compatibility with more data types from different sequencing instruments Improve the structural variants detection and haplotype calculation for the newest data type to be used for clinical genetics data. Conduct quality analyses of data inputs and resulting analyses or predictions. Telecommuting permitted. 


Minimum Requirements:

Education: Master’s degree or foreign degree equivalent in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, or related field

Experience: Two (2) years of experience in job offered, Data Analyst, Software Engineer, or in a related occupation

 

How to apply: Send resume to [email protected]. Must reference Ref# LL-DSR

 

Education or experience in:

Academic training or work experience in the following:

  1. C++ and Python programming
  2. Data Visualization
  3. Mathematical modelling
  4. DNA sequencing data
  5. Statistic model for bioinformatic analysis
  6. SQL

Salary:  USD$69305


Research shows us the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting outstanding candidates, so please don’t hesitate to apply — we’d love to hear from you.

By submitting your application, you agree that Dotmatics may collect your personal data for recruiting, global organization planning, and related purposes. Dotmatics Privacy Notice explains what personal information we may process, where we may process your personal information, our purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over Dotmatics use of your personal information. 

Dotmatics is an equal opportunity employer. We are a welcoming place for everyone, and we do our best to make sure all people feel supported and connected at work.

Top Skills

Bioinformatics
The Company
HQ: San Diego, California
416 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2005

What We Do

Dotmatics is the global leader in R&D scientific software that connects science, data, and decision-making. Combining a workflow and data platform with best-of-breed applications, we offer the first true end-to-end solutions for biology, chemistry, formulations, data management, flow cytometry, and more.

Trusted by more than 2 million researchers from the world’s leading biopharma, chemicals and materials enterprises, and academic institutions, we are dedicated to working with the scientific community to help make the world a healthier, cleaner and safer place to live.

Learn more about our platform and products, including GraphPad Prism, Geneious, SnapGene, Protein Metrics, LabArchives, and more, at https://dotmatics.com

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