Research Officer (Bioinformatics Specialist, Machine Learning and Genome Data...

A*STAR Agency for Science, Technology and Research; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research agency in Singapore seeks candidates for a full-time role requiring a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Bioinformatics or related fields. Ideal applicants should possess high proficiency in scripting languages like Perl and Python, as well as programming skills in Java or C++. The position involves work in Unix environments with computing clusters.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in a relevant field.
• High proficiency in specific scripting languages.
• Experience in Unix environments with computing clusters.

Skills

Scripting languages proficiency (Perl, Python, R)

Statistical analysis

Programming skills (Java or C++)

Unix environments experience

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Data Science

Job description

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Data Science, or a related field
• High proficiency in scripting language (Perl, Python and statistical languages such as R, particularly in the use of packages such as Bioconducter or Biopython)
• Additional programming skills in Java or C++ will be useful and candidate should be experienced working in Unix environments with computing clusters/servers
• A strong background and course work in statistics, computer science and data science is preferable

To apply, please email your CV and names of references to [e-mail], [e-mail]
The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Type of Employment : Full-Time
Work Location : Biopolis