Bioinformatics Data Scientist - Genomics & AI

Merck & Co.; New Jersey; On-site; USD 127,313 - 167,099; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Legend Biotech in Somerset, New Jersey is seeking a Scientist/Sr. Scientist, Bioinformatics Data to join our Early Drug Development team. This role involves analyzing large biological datasets and developing computational pipelines to derive actionable insights. We're looking for a candidate with a strong background in bioinformatics and data science, capable of collaborating across various teams to drive research forward.

Offering a salary range between $127,313 and $167,099, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and retirement plans, this opportunity is designed for driven individuals eager to make impactful contributions in biotechnology.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or M.S. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or a related field.
• Proven experience with genomic data analysis.
• Ability to analyze and extract insights from large biological datasets.

Responsibilities

• Analyze large genomic datasets to identify biomarkers.
• Design and maintain bioinformatics pipelines.
• Translate computational findings into biological narratives.

Skills

Data Analysis

Statistical techniques

Machine Learning

Bioinformatics tools

R programming

Python programming

Cloud computing

Education

Ph.D. or M.S. in Bioinformatics or related field

Tools

AWS

Docker

Job description

Legend Biotech in Somerset, New Jersey is seeking a Scientist/Sr. Scientist, Bioinformatics Data to join our Early Drug Development team. This role involves analyzing large biological datasets and developing computational pipelines to derive actionable insights. We're looking for a candidate with a strong background in bioinformatics and data science, capable of collaborating across various teams to drive research forward.

Offering a salary range between $127,313 and $167,099, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and retirement plans, this opportunity is designed for driven individuals eager to make impactful contributions in biotechnology.