Computational biologist/bioinformatician

Job title: Computational biologist/bioinformatician

Company: SOTIO Biotech


Job description: Position SummarySOTIO Biotech, a. s., has an exciting career opportunity available in our Research & Early Development Dept., Prague. Bring your diverse experiences and work within an exceptional, science-focused environment.We are looking for a suitable candidate with specialization in computational biology approaches within the Translational Science division with the focus on biological drugs development.You will work with an experienced team focused on the identification of predictive biomarkers and biomarkers for assessing drug efficacy in the context of immuno-oncology approaches to shed light on various clinically relevant immuno-oncology areasKey Activities and Responsibilitiesapplication of relevant computational and bioinformatics methods to cancer genomic data (RNAseq, Nanostring and other advanced genetic datasets)Computational analyses in the context of immuno-oncologyapplication of statistical approaches to biological problemsProvide expertise to support the project team from early discovery to early clinical development.Work in an integrated project team and consult with subject matter experts as necessary.Competences, Skills and QualificationEducation in life science area, preferentially Bioinformatics, computational biology, molecular biology or similar with a PhD or master’s degree.Demonstrated familiarity with analysing and deciphering transcriptomic/genomic data (RNA seq analysis, NanoString analysis, WES…)Demonstrated familiarity deriving systems biology-driven networks from omics dataDemonstrated previous experience with computational programming (e.g. R language/Python/MATLAB or others)Demonstrated previous experience with analysis of publicly available cancer genetic expression datasets (especially TCGA datasets and GEOdatasets)skills in application of statistical approaches to biological problems (e.g. statistical testing, linear modelling)good communication skillsa highly collaborative spirit and willingness to work in collaboration with several different teams and cliniciansFluent English (written and spoken-B1-C1 levels)LocationČeskomoravská 2532/19b, 1900 00 Prague 9, Czech Republic

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Location: Praha

Job date: Fri, 31 Jan 2025 08:27:16 GMT

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