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Sr Scientist I Bioinformatics

BioSpace

North Chicago (IL)

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USD 88,000 - 110,000

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9 days ago

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Job summary

A leading company in the pharmaceutical industry is seeking a Sr Scientist I in Bioinformatics to join their Neuroscience Bioinformatics group in North Chicago. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in bioinformatics and experience with OMICS data analysis, contributing to significant advancements in understanding brain disorders. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick)

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) plan

Short-term incentive programs

Qualifications

At least 4 years experience in hands-on analysis of OMICS data.
Experience in basic Neuroscience research is a plus.
Fluent in programming languages like R or Python.

Responsibilities

Develop computational strategies for biomarker discovery.
Analyze and integrate OMICS data to enhance understanding of disease.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for hypothesis generation.

Skills

Bioinformatics

Genomics

Python

Education

Bachelors Degree or equivalent education

Masters Degree or equivalent education

PhD

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Company Description

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us atwww.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie onX,Facebook,Instagram,YouTube,LinkedInandTik Tok.

Job Description

At AbbVie the Genomics Research Center (GRC) is a center of excellence for genetics and genomics that works with both Discovery and Development. Within the GRC, the Department of Bioinformatics is responsible for data analysis and provides analytical insights for both internal and external data. The Neuroscience Bioinformatics group of the GRC bioinformatics team is partnering with the AbbVie Neuroscience department to leverage OMICS data and bioinformatics analysis to identify and develop innovative approaches and cutting-edge strategies to address brain disorders.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Computational Biologist/Bioinformatician in the Neuroscience Bioinformatics group of the GRC, based in Lake County (North Chicago (IL)). The successful candidate will work closely with bioinformatics and wet-lab groups in North Chicago (IL), Cambridge (MA), Ludwigshafen (Germany) and to contribute to target and biomarker identification, validation, and project advancement by OMICS data analysis.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and drive computational strategies for biomarker discovery and Precision medicine for early and late-stage projects with a focus on neurodegenerative disorders, psychiatric disorders, movement disorders and migraine.
Analyze and integrate genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and other OMICS data from consortia, collaborations, preclinical models, and clinical studies to enhance the understanding of disease mechanisms, target/biomarker identification/validation and patient stratification.
Evaluate, develop, and implement computational methods, pipelines and tools for data analysis and visualization. Interpret results and contribute to hypothesis generation.
Collaborate with disease biology experts, statisticians and bioinformaticians within AbbVie. Objectives, strategies, results, and interpretation are discussed in interdisciplinary and international teams.

Qualifications

Bachelors Degree or equivalent education and typically, 10 years of experience, Masters Degree or equivalent education and typically 8 years of experience, PhD and no experience necessary.
At least 4 years experience in hands-on analysis of OMICS data, optimally including genomics data analysis and at least two other OMICS technologies.
Fluency in one or more relevant programming languages, such as R or Python.
Very good communication skills demonstrated in inter-disciplinary teams.
Experience in basic Neuroscience research and/or Neuroscience drug discovery and/or pharmaceutical industry is a plus.
Experience with data analysis of clinical studies is a plus.
Options for remote and onsite work are discussed in the interview.

Additional Information

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law:

The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes ingood faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimatelypay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/visioninsurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs.

Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable.The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefitsthat are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid andmay be modified at the Companys sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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