Senior Bioinformatics Scientist: Elevate Genome Insights

illumina; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 275,000 - 349,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading genomic technology company in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Senior Bioinformatics Scientist to develop algorithms and software to interpret genetic data. The ideal candidate will have a PhD, strong analytical skills, and experience in bioinformatics. This position focuses on enhancing genetic data interpretation to improve healthcare outcomes. Collaboration, strong communication, and working under tight deadlines are key parts of the role.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and software development skills required.
• 1+ years of experience in bioinformatics or computational biology.
• Experience with developing bioinformatics NGS algorithms preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop bioinformatics algorithms for interpreting human genetic data.
• Implement and document software modules.
• Collaborate with internal and external partners on analyses.

Skills

Bioinformatics knowledge

Statistics

Deep learning

Genomics

Strong communication skills

Education

PhD in bioinformatics or related field

Job description

A leading genomic technology company in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Senior Bioinformatics Scientist to develop algorithms and software to interpret genetic data. The ideal candidate will have a PhD, strong analytical skills, and experience in bioinformatics. This position focuses on enhancing genetic data interpretation to improve healthcare outcomes. Collaboration, strong communication, and working under tight deadlines are key parts of the role.