Microbiome Bioinformatics Scientist — Cloud CI/CD

Ferring Pharmaceuticals SA; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 94,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Ferring Pharmaceuticals SA in Roseville, Minnesota is seeking a Scientist, Microbiome Bioinformatics to design and support genomic workflows that translate large omics datasets into actionable hypotheses for our R&D programs.

The role emphasizes cloud-based analysis, CI/CD, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. A advanced degree in a relevant field and proven experience with Linux, Python and R are required to excel in this environment.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree required in a relevant field.
• Minimum of one year of experience in omics sciences, preferably the microbiome.
• Proficiency in cloud-based bioinformatic workflows and AWS.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy and maintain reproducible genomic workflows for microbiome data.
• Collaborate on data mining and translation of bioinformatic insights for R&D initiatives.
• Develop automated tests to verify workflow functionality and data integrity.
• Present and defend scientific work in internal and external settings.
• Continuous learning in bioinformatics and related fields.

Skills

Cloud-based workflows

Linux

AWS

Python

R

Documentation

Communication

Regulated environments

Education

Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in computer science, bioinformatics, genomics, biostatistics or related biological field

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

Containerization

Job description

Ferring Pharmaceuticals SA in Roseville, Minnesota is seeking a Scientist, Microbiome Bioinformatics to design and support genomic workflows that translate large omics datasets into actionable hypotheses for our R&D programs.

The role emphasizes cloud-based analysis, CI/CD, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. A advanced degree in a relevant field and proven experience with Linux, Python and R are required to excel in this environment.