Senior Bioinformatics Scientist - Multi-Omics to Clinic

Zealand Pharma U.S., Inc.; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Zealand Pharma U.S., Inc. in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Bioinformatics Sr Scientist II to provide robust bioinformatics analyses and reproducible pipelines across Global Biology projects. You will translate biological questions into fit-for-purpose analyses, enabling timely decision making.

You will analyze multi-omics data, develop computational pipelines, collaborate with external partners, and effectively communicate results to scientific and senior stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genomics, or a related field with postdoc experience.
• 4+ years of relevant biotech/pharma industry experience or equivalent translational research experience.
• MS candidates with 8+ years of bio/pharma experience considered.
• Ability to analyze and integrate multi-omics data: transcriptomics, genomics, proteomics.
• Experience creating reproducible computational pipelines/tools for data processing and integration.
• Exposure to machine learning/AI methods applied to biological datasets.
• Strong communication and presentation skills for cross-functional and senior audiences.

Responsibilities

• Provide bioinformatics support to Global Biology project teams across discovery-to-clinic activities.
• Analyze, integrate, and interpret multi-omics datasets to generate decision-driving insights.
• Develop, implement, and maintain reproducible computational pipelines for data integration.
• Collaborate with external partners to co-develop tools, pipelines, and best practices.
• Partner cross-functionally with Chemistry, DMPK/Safety, Formulation, and Clinical teams.
• Communicate results through clear visualizations, summaries, and presentations to scientific and executive audiences.

Skills

Multi-omics data analysis

Computational pipeline development

Data integration

Machine learning in biology

Strong communication

Education

Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genomics, or related field

MS with 8+ years bio/pharma experience

Job description

Zealand Pharma U.S., Inc. in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Bioinformatics Sr Scientist II to provide robust bioinformatics analyses and reproducible pipelines across Global Biology projects. You will translate biological questions into fit-for-purpose analyses, enabling timely decision making.

You will analyze multi-omics data, develop computational pipelines, collaborate with external partners, and effectively communicate results to scientific and senior stakeholders.