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Novartis is a leading global medicines company dedicated to discovering new ways to improve and extend people’s lives. Our mission is to discover new ways to improve and extend the lives of patients by developing innovative treatments and therapies.
Translational Human Geneticist
Job ID: REQ-10006552
Date: May 14, 2024
Location: USA
Summary
We are seeking a human geneticist who wants to see their hypotheses tested in the lab. We are the Human Genetics and Target team within the Discovery Sciences department. You will be working closely with wet and dry lab team members to discover and advance novel targets into the Novartis pipeline. This role will report directly to the lead of our Human Genetics Data Science team.
About the Role
Location: Cambridge, MA, Hybrid
Internal Job Title: Expert II, Data Science
About this role: We are seeking a human geneticist who wants to see their hypotheses tested in the lab. You will be working closely with wet and dry lab team members to discover and advance novel targets into the Novartis pipeline. This role will report directly to the lead of our Human Genetics Data Science team.
Key Responsibilities
- Work as part of diverse, interdisciplinary teams to provide human genetics expertise to drug development and target discovery
- Derive actionable hypotheses from heterogeneous, large, and complex datasets
- Communicating findings to a wide audience
Essential Requirements
- PhD (or equivalent experience) in human genetics, bioinformatics, statistics, or related science/math subject areas
- Expertise in statistical genetics approaches (e.g., GWAS, WGS/WES, EHR data, SMR, PRS)
- Experience with multi-omic data integration approaches (genotype, phenotype, bulk and single cell ‘omic data, etc.)
Desirable Requirements
- Hands-on experience with large biobank datasets (e.g., FinnGen, UKB, etc.) with EHR and genetic data
- Experience with high-performance computing and/or cloud-based systems
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