Title: BBRC - Associate Scientist - Discovery Technologie
JOB DESCRIPTION
Designation: Senior Associate Scientist (8-II)
Job Location: Bangalore
Department: Discovery Technologies-Genomics
About Syngene
Incorporated in 1993, Syngene International Ltd. is an innovation-focused global discovery, development and manufacturing organization providing integrated scientific services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, nutrition, animal health, consumer goods and specialty chemical industries around the world. Syngene’ s clientele includes world leaders such as Bristol-Myers Squibb, Baxter, Amgen, GSK, Merck KGaA and Herbalife. Its innovative culture is driven by the passion of its 4240- strong team of scientists who work with clients from around the world to solve their scientific problems, improve R&D productivity, speed up time to market and lower the cost of innovation.
Job Purpose: The Discovery Genomics team is looking for a motivated bioinformatics scientist to work for early drug discovery projects. The person will analyse of different kinde of omics data and other high dimensional data sets and will perform data integration. The data analytics is expected to provide actionable leads for the drug discovery programs and to enhance our capabilities to better understand the disease and help develop more efficient develop tools for the early discovery research. The position is embedded within early drug discovery organization to extensively collaborate with different functions.
Key Responsibilities:
• Analysis of bulk and single cell transcriptomics, genomics, proteomics, phosphoproteomics, flow cytometry and other high dimensional datasets.
• Integration of multiomics and other multimodal datasets.
• Statistical models for hypothesis testing, clustering, time series analysis and regression analysis in large scale datasets.
• Development of statistical framework for specialized datasets and questions, ML/DL based frameworks for data integration and signature generation.
• Cross functional Collaborations.
Educational Qualification: M.Sc./M.Tech.
Technical/functional Skills:
• Proficiency in analysis of multiomics datasets.
• Clear understanding of statistical concepts such as underlying assessment of variance, data normalization, and statistical modeling.
• Sound understanding of different ML algorithms and ability to apply appropriate methods
• Proficiency in program in R and Python, preferably both.
Experience: 4-7 years
Behavioral Skills: Ability to work in collaborative atmosphere. Strong communication and presentation skills.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
It is the policy of Syngene to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable legislation or local law. In addition, Syngene will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.