Pharmaceutical Bioinformatician

MANTU GROUP SA; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotechnology firm in Toronto is seeking experienced Bioinformaticians to develop and maintain bioinformatics pipelines for omics data analysis. Candidates should hold a Master’s or PhD in Bioinformatics and have proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or Bash. The role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams and presentation of complex data insights to stakeholders. Join an inclusive and dynamic work environment with strong career development opportunities.

Benefits

Strong training system with internal Academy

Dynamic work environment with events

International community with diverse nationalities

Qualifications

• Experience in bioinformatics within a pharmaceutical or biotech setting.
• Familiarity with public biological databases like NCBI and Ensembl.
• Strong data visualization skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain bioinformatics pipelines for omics data analysis.
• Collaborate closely with biologists and data scientists.
• Present complex data insights to stakeholders.

Skills

Proficiency in Python

Proficiency in R

Proficiency in Bash

Strong understanding of molecular biology

Excellent communication skills

Education

Master’s or PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or related field

Tools

Bioconductor

Galaxy

Job description

Overview

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 team.

Why choose us

• An international community bringing together more than 110 different nationalities.
• An environment where trust is central: 70% of our leaders started their careers at the entry level.
• A strong training system with our internal Academy and more than 250 modules available.
• A dynamic work environment that frequently comes together for internal events (afterworks, team buildings, etc.).

Amaris Consulting promotes equal opportunities. We are committed to bringing together people from diverse backgrounds and creating an inclusive work environment. In this regard, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of sex, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, beliefs, age, marital status, disability, or other characteristics.