Contractor HTS Data Scientist
Serna Bio is hiring a remote Contractor HTS Data Scientist. The career level for this job opening is Expert and is accepting UK based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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We are seeking a skilled High Throughput Screening Data Scientist to enhance our analytics capabilities and help drive our research initiatives forward. You will be a key member of the computational biology team, working closely and cross-functionally with our biology and engineering teams, primarily focussed on organising data associated with HTS screening data
The Impact You’ll Make
- Lead and contribute to the design and execution of bioinformatics pipelines for the analysis of small molecule HTS data
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Technical Requirements:
- MSC/PhD or equivalent in statistics, biostatistics, epidemiology, or similar
- Experience with data analysis from HTS small molecule screens and pooled CRISPR Screens
- Experience in ensuring the right data is integrated into assay design to support robust statistical testing approaches by working with the drug discovery team
- Proven experience working in small, interdisciplinary teams, remote teams and async communication
- Previous experience in working with biology teams for experimental analysis in support of drug discovery programs in a commercial environment
- Expert in Bioinformatics programming and scripting languages (Python, Perl, R).
- Bonus: Experience working with AWS/GCP and good coding practices, especially writing code in a scalable manner
Interpersonal Requirements:
- Exceptionally detail-oriented with a love for organisation
- Excellent communication skills - able to present findings whilst working collaboratively within the organisation
- Comfortable with juggling activities and can (re) prioritise effectively
- Previous experience in a start up or a clear rationale to join a small company