Title:  Bioinformatician

JOB DESCRIPTION

Designation:   Associate Scientist
Job Location:  Bangalore
Department:   Computational and Data Sciences

About Syngene
Syngene International Ltd. (BSE: 539268, NSE: SYNGENE, ISIN: INE398R01022), is an integrated research, development and manufacturing services company serving the global pharmaceutical, biotechnology, nutrition, animal health, consumer goods and specialty chemical sectors. Syngene’s 4500+ scientists offer both skills and the capacity to deliver great science, robust data management and IP security and quality manufacturing, at speed, to improve time-to-market and lower the cost of innovation. With a combination of dedicated research facilities for Amgen, Baxter, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Herbalife, as well as 1.9 Mn sq ft of specialist discovery, development and manufacturing facilities, Syngene works with biotech companies pursuing leading edge science as well as multinationals including GSK and Merck KGaA.

Syngene's computational and data sciences solutions enable informed decisions for research and development. We are an interdisciplinary group of scientists with expertise across computational biology, computational chemistry, data sciences and research informatics. We help resolve complex drug discovery problems from target identification and hit identification to lead optimization and translational insights.

Job Purpose: 

Conduct integrative data analysis of multi-omics datasets to address challenges across different stages of drug discovery. We are looking for a highly motivated bioinformatician to join our team. In this role, you will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of scientists to deliver comprehensive solutions for our drug discovery platform.

Qualification:

(2-5) years of experience with a bachelor's / Master's degree in bioinformatics/ Computational biology or allied discipline.

Technical Skills:

Mandatory:

• Proficiency in Python or R.
• Experience in multi-omics data analysis.
• Familiarity with gene regulatory networks and protein-protein interaction networks.
• Expertise in multivariate data analysis, including regression and clustering.
• Strong understanding of data visualization techniques.

Preferred:

• Basic understanding of graphs, networks, and their applications in biology.
• Experience in constructing and analyzing mechanistic models of biological systems.
• Knowledge of probability distributions, correlation, and hypothesis testing.

Syngene Values:

All employees will consistently demonstrate alignment with our core values

•  Excellence
•  Integrity
•  Professionalism 

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.