Contractor Computational Biologist Novartis Job Opening – Apply Online
Job Posting: Contractor Computational Biologist – Oncology Data Science Group
About Novartis:
Novartis touches the lives of a tenth of the world’s population. Every role here, regardless of contract type, makes an impact on human life!
Description:
This is a temporary contractor opportunity at Novartis.
Novartis partners with external managed service provider Magnit Global to offer engaging temporary contractor opportunities like this, to those who are looking for flexibility in their career while looking to gain new skills and experiences providing services to an inclusive global medicines company. Click here to learn more about Magnit.
Ready to work with/through Magnit at Novartis? Please read on…
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform data quality control and processing of bioinformatics pipelines and report.
- Conduct data exploration and analysis to address translational research questions.
- Explore and integrate multi-omics public datasets to enable meta-analysis and mining.
- Develop Shiny or Dash applications for data visualization.
- Ensure reproducible coding practices and maintain detailed documentation.
Qualifications:
- MSc with 2+ years of experience or PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or a related field.
- Experience in next-generation sequencing (NGS) data processing.
- Preferred experience in genomics/transcriptomics data processing (as patient cfDNA analysis and scRNAseq).
- Strong coding skills in R or Python.
- Ability to work autonomously, manage multiple tasks effectively, and work collaboratively in a team environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Shiny or Dash application development.
- Familiarity with additional bioinformatics tools and databases.
Workload: 40 hours/week
Role type: Onsite
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