Bioinformatician (m/f/d)

The Bioinformatician is responsible for developing and maintaining bioinformatic workflows, integrating data from various sources, and constructing and utilizing databases, data models, and APIs. This role serves as an interface between biologists and computer scientists, facilitating effective communication and collaboration.

Your tasks in detail:

• You develop and maintain bioinformatic workflows using programming languages such as Python and R to support various research projects and initiatives.
• You integrate data from multiple sources, including online databases and in-house knowledge repositories, ensuring data is accurate, consistent, and follows the FAIR principles (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable).
• You serve as a liaison between biologists and computer scientists, facilitating effective communication and ensuring the accurate translation of biological concepts into computational models.
• You understand the biological concepts within our company and independently set up and improve workflows needed for drug discovery projects, focusing on optimizing efficiency and accuracy.
• You conduct research and develop methodologies to assess and improve antibody specificity, contributing to the identification and mitigation of off-target effects.
• You work closely with other teams, such as the machine learning team, to integrate advanced computational techniques into bioinformatic workflows.
• You create and maintain comprehensive documentation for bioinformatic workflows, data models, and APIs, ensuring transparency and ease of maintenance.
• You provide support for data-related issues, troubleshooting problems and implementing timely solutions to ensure smooth workflow operations.
• You stay updated with the latest developments in bioinformatics, computational biology, and related fields to continuously improve and innovate workflows and methodologies.

What is in it for you?

• Permanent full-time employment with flexible working hours.
• Exciting field of activity in a friendly, committed team with flat hierarchies.
• Internal and external training opportunities.
• Hansefit Program.

Your profile:

• You have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or a related field and 5 years of experience with a proven track record of successful projects.
• You are proficient in Python and R.
• You have experience with bioinformatic tools and databases (PSQL).
• You possess a strong understanding of data models and API construction.
• You have basic machine learning skills, including data preparation, feature extraction, and decision trees.
• You have experience in the field of drug discovery and development.
• You have excellent problem-solving abilities.
• You have strong communication and teamwork skills.
• You are able to work independently and break down project goals into work packages for effective completion.

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