Bioinformatics Scientist

2 hours, 47 minutes ago
Full-time
Junior
Data Science and Analytics
Natera

Natera

Natera specializes in cell-free DNA testing, providing advanced genetic testing services for oncology, women's health, and organ health to help families diagnose and manage genetic diseases.

Pharmaceuticals
1K-5K
Founded 2004

Description

  • Analyze high-throughput DNA sequencing datasets using cancer biology and genomics knowledge.
  • Implement and validate novel algorithms and statistical methods.
  • Collaborate with molecular biologists and bioinformatics scientists to answer biological questions.
  • Contribute to experimental design and quality control.
  • Develop tools and end-to-end bioinformatics pipelines.
  • Visualize data and communicate research findings.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in bioinformatics, computational biology, computer science, engineering, molecular biology, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
  • At least 2 years of hands-on experience analyzing high-throughput genomic sequencing data.
  • Experience with NGS analysis, including mapping and variant calling.
  • Strong programming skills in a scientific programming language; Python strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge of genomics and preferably cancer biology.
  • Familiarity with databases such as TCGA, COSMIC, or OncoKB.
  • Experience with Linux command-line tools and shell scripting.
  • Ability to conduct hypothesis-driven research, collaborate effectively, and work with attention to detail.
  • Background in machine learning and statistics preferred.
  • Experience with whole-genome sequencing preferred.

Benefits

  • Remote USA position with a stated salary range of $101,800–$127,300 USD.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance for eligible employees and dependents.
  • Free testing for employees and immediate family members, plus fertility care benefits.
  • Pregnancy and baby bonding leave.
  • 401(k) and commuter benefits.
  • Employee referral program.

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