Job Summary
This position involves work bioinformatics functions and activities in the company.
Functions and Responsibilities
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Contribute to the design, development, implementation, and testing of biocomputing tools and bioinformatics systems.
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Work with a software development team to design and develop computational tools and algorithms to analyze genomic databases, and develop bioinformatics testing tools.
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Develop tools and algorithms for data mining from a range of on-line and local databases that hold gene mapping, sequence and literature information, and develop programs that present this material in a range of formats.
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Survey the existing bioinformatics markets for software products and tools, and develop competitive analysis of those products.
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Contribute to R&D operations related to the above.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
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Experience with bioinformatics tools and concepts (BLAST, clustalw, alignments tools, etc) a definite plus.
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Critical thinking, problem solving abilities, and the ability to work independently are a must.
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Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with management and employees.
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Proactive, energetic with strong organizational and collaborative skills.
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Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
Education, Training and Experience
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B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Bioinformatics or Biotechnology, biologists with a strong background in quantitative genetics.
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Strong background and experience in bioinformatics
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