Bioinformatics Scientist

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $101.8k - $127.3k / year

⏰ Full Time

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🟡 Mid-level

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Natera

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2004

🏥 Healthcare

🧬 Biotechnology

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

Healthcare • Biotechnology • Healthcare Insurance

Natera is a global leader in cell-free DNA testing technology, specializing in non-invasive genetic testing and diagnostics. The company's innovative solutions focus on areas such as prenatal screening, cancer detection, and organ transplant monitoring. By using advanced bioinformatics and DNA analysis, Natera provides healthcare professionals and patients with critical information to make more informed medical decisions.

📋 Description

• Analyze high-throughput DNA sequencing datasets using cancer biology and genomics knowledge • Help implement and validate novel algorithms and statistical methods • Collaborate with molecular biologists and other bioinformatics scientists to answer biological questions • Contribute to experimental design and quality control • Help develop tools and end-to-end bioinformatics pipelines • Analyze large and complex high-throughput cancer genomics datasets • Assist in developing novel computational methods and integrating frameworks developed by the R&D team

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in bioinformatics, computational biology, computer science, engineering, molecular biology, or a related field • Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience doing high-throughput genomic sequencing analysis • Experience doing NGS data analysis, including mapping and variant calling • Strong programming skills in a scientific programming language; Python strongly preferred • Knowledge of genomics, with familiarity with cancer biology preferred • Familiarity with public databases such as TCGA, COSMIC, or OncoKB • Experience with Linux command-line tools and shell scripting • Ability to conduct hypothesis-driven research, visualize data, and effectively communicate results • Ability to collaborate effectively; self-motivated and detail-oriented • Background in ML and statistics preferred • Experience with WGS preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents • Free testing for employees and their immediate families • Fertility care benefits • Pregnancy and baby bonding leave • 401k benefits • Commuter benefits • Generous employee referral program