Principal Bioinformatics Scientist

7 Argonaut, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656, USA

Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters

Job Description

The Principal Bioinformatics Scientist will lead a team of Bioinformatics Scientists responsible for delivering bioinformatics solutions to support the analysis of clinical samples. Manage a team of Bioinformatics Scientists to develop new methods and maintain bioinformatics software solutions. Provide guidance and mentorship for junior-level team members and make technical decisions. Establish project goals, milestones and timelines of deliverables for clinical product development and new assay validation. Provide bioinformatics support to R&D and Clinical Lab by analyzing and interpreting Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) data. Lead in NGS data analysis, bioinformatics pipeline QA/QC, and troubleshooting and improvement for bioinformatics pipelines and applications for clinical tests.

Where is this job?

This job is located at 7 Argonaut, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656, USA

Job Qualifications

At least 8 years industrial experience
Familiar with molecular biology, biological pathways, and genomics
Strong knowledge of current theories and principals of bioinformatics and computational biology
Proficiency with at least one programming language
Proficiency in the use of bioinformatics databases (COSMIC, TCGA, RefSeq, dbSNP, ClinVar, etc)
At least 5 years of experience working with NGS data
At least 5 years of experience in bioinformatics systems and software developments

Required Skills

JSON
XML
Python
Java
C++
C programming skills
Time Management Skills
Perl Scripting

Soft Skills

Process Improvement
Problem-Solving
Flexibility/Adaptability
Detail Oriented and Organized
Verbal and Written Communication
Multi tasker

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Bioinformatics Scientist in 7 Argonaut, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656, USA is $111,000 to $116,000 per year. This salary range could vary depending on the experience, qualifications, and knowledge of the individual.

Additional Information

Ambry Genetics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Required LanguagesEnglish

Job PostedOctober 21st, 2021

Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025

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