Pharmaceutical Bioinformatician

MANTU GROUP SA; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking experienced Bioinformaticians to join their Toronto team. In this role, you'll develop bioinformatics pipelines to analyze complex biological datasets, collaborating with a dynamic team to support drug development initiatives. Ideal candidates possess a strong educational background in bioinformatics or related fields and have hands-on experience in a research or pharmaceutical environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in bioinformatics within a pharmaceutical, biotech, or research setting.
• Strong understanding of molecular biology, statistics, and data visualization.
• Excellent communication skills in interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain bioinformatics pipelines for analyzing omics datasets.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including biologists and data scientists.
• Present data insights in actionable formats to various stakeholders.

Skills

Programming in Python

Programming in R

Data Visualization

Statistics

Molecular Biology

Education

Master’s or PhD in Bioinformatics

Master’s or PhD in Computational Biology

Master’s or PhD in Genomics

Tools

Bioconductor

Galaxy

NCBI

Ensembl

Job description

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Job description

Are you a data enthusiast with a passion for solving complex biological problems through computational approaches? We are currently looking for experienced Bioinformaticians to join our expanding team in Toronto! If you're open to new challenges and excited to contribute to cutting-edge research in the pharmaceutical industry, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain bioinformatics pipelines for the analysis of omics datasets (genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, etc.)
Process, analyze, and interpret high-throughput biological data
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including biologists, data scientists, and IT specialists
Integrate diverse datasets to support biomarker discovery, target identification, and drug development
Ensure quality control, reproducibility, and documentation of analyses
Present complex data and insights in a clear and actionable format to scientific and non-scientific stakeholders

Requirements:
Master’s or PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genomics, or a related field
Proven experience in bioinformatics within a pharmaceutical, biotech, or research setting
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or Bash
Familiarity with public biological databases (e.g., NCBI, Ensembl) and tools (e.g., Bioconductor, Galaxy)
Strong understanding of molecular biology, statistics, and data visualization
Excellent communication skills and ability to work in interdisciplinary teams