Data Scientist

Bristol Myers Squibb

San Diego (CA)

Hybrid

USD 123,984 - 137,636

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

401(k) plan

Paid sick leave

Job summary

A leading global biopharmaceutical company based in San Diego, CA is seeking a Data Scientist to provide cross-portfolio support by enabling scientists to interrogate molecular and meta-data. Candidates should have strong skills in R and Python, with a background in bioinformatics and at least 3 years of relevant experience. This role offers hybrid work arrangements with a compensation range of $90 to $99.91 per hour.

Qualifications

3+ years of hands-on bioinformatics experience in industry or academia.
Experience in cancer is preferred.

Responsibilities

Compile and harmonize de-identified patient meta-data from multiple resources.
Develop automated scripts to help harmonize datasets.
Load formatted datasets into a proprietary interface.

Skills

Strong coding skills in R

Experience in Python

Background in bioinformatics

Experience working with RNA-Seq

Education

Bachelor's degree in bioinformatics, biology, computer science or related field

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Hybrid work; role requires onsite presence at least 50% of the time

Top Skills:

Strong coding skills in either R (preferred) and/or python. Experience in Java desired but not mandatory

Background in bioinformatics, experience working with RNA-Seq and other NGS data

About:

The Protein Homeostasis (PH) IPS team is part of the Informatics and Predictive Sciences division at client, with a strong focus on supporting early-stage pharmaceutical programs. This position will provide cross-portfolio support by enabling scientists to readily interrogate available molecular and meta-data across a diverse spectrum of pre-clinical, patient derived models (organoids, xenographs). The successful candidate will be responsible for QCing, harmonizing, and ingesting omics and other datasets programmatically, developing code to facilitate the principles of reproducible research. In addition this role will involve managing the incorporation of newly curated data into a proprietary interface to facilitate accessibility and visibility of patient derived models to scientists across client.

Responsibilities:

Compile and harmonize de-identified patient meta-data from multiple internal and external resources (includes clinical treatment history, clinical characteristics, patient demographics, model growth parameters, etc)

Compile and format omics datasets from multiple internal and external resources including RNASeq, DNASeq, Copy Number and scRNASeq datasets

Develop automated scripts to help harmonize datasets from multiple data sources

Load formatted datasets into a proprietary interface to enable access by all client employees

This role may extend to providing some high-level QC assessment of data sets based on a defined set of parameters

Requirements:

Strong coding skills in either R (preferred) and/or python. Experience in Java desired but not mandatory

Background in bioinformatics, experience working with RNA-Seq and other NGS data

Bachelors degree in bioinformatics, biology, computer science, or a related field, with 3+ years of hands-on bioinformatics experience after graduation, in industry or academia

Preferred : experience in cancer

This posting is for a contract assignment with ASK Staffing DBA ASK Consulting to provide services to Bristol Myer-Squibb.

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