Clinical Bioinformatican

Lupin; Navi Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Lupin is seeking a skilled bioinformatics professional to analyze NGS data for molecular diagnostic testing and to develop robust pipelines for clinical genomics applications. You will interpret genomic variants and generate scientifically accurate reports to aid clinical decisions.

The role emphasizes data quality, security, and adherence to quality standards, with ongoing exposure to cutting-edge genomics tools and best practices in molecular diagnostics.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years hands-on experience in NGS data analysis and clinical genomics.
• Strong understanding of genomics and next-generation sequencing technologies.
• Experience with reporting and interpretation for clinical decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Analyze Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) data for molecular diagnostic testing, including variant calling, annotation, filtering, and interpretation.
• Develop, validate, optimize, and maintain bioinformatics pipelines and workflows for clinical genomics applications.
• Interpret genomic variants and prepare scientifically accurate reports to support clinical decision-making.
• Ensure data quality, integrity, and accuracy through rigorous quality control and validation procedures.
• Manage and analyze large-scale sequencing datasets while maintaining data security and confidentiality.
• Utilize and integrate genomic databases, annotation tools, and bioinformatics resources for variant interpretation.
• Ensure compliance with laboratory quality standards, regulatory requirements, and documentation practices.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies, tools, and best practices in genomics, bioinformatics, and molecular diagnostics.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Master's or PhD in Bioinformatics/Computational Biology/Genomics

Tools

Python

R

Perl

Job description

Role & responsibilities:

• Analyze Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) data for molecular diagnostic testing, including variant calling, annotation, filtering, and interpretation.
• Develop, validate, optimize, and maintain bioinformatics pipelines and workflows for clinical genomics applications.
• Interpret genomic variants and prepare scientifically accurate reports to support clinical decision-making.
• Ensure data quality, integrity, and accuracy through rigorous quality control and validation procedures.
• Manage and analyze large-scale sequencing datasets while maintaining data security and confidentiality.
• Utilize and integrate genomic databases, annotation tools, and bioinformatics resources for variant interpretation.
• Ensure compliance with laboratory quality standards, regulatory requirements, and documentation practices.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies, tools, and best practices in genomics, bioinformatics, and molecular diagnostics.

Preferred candidate profile:

• Master's or PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genomics, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in NGS data analysis, variant interpretation, and clinical genomics.
• Strong understanding of genomics, molecular biology, and next-generation sequencing technologies.
• Proficiency in Python, R, Perl, or other scripting/programming languages used in bioinformatics is mandatory.
• Experience working with genomic databases, annotation tools, and bioinformatics software platforms.
• Understanding of quality management systems and regulatory requirements applicable to molecular diagnostics.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.