Pfizer

Associate Director, Bioinformatics

Pfizer

San Diego, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly motivated and experienced bioinformatics professional looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity? Look no further! Pfizer, one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies, is seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as an Associate Director of Bioinformatics. In this role, you will play a critical role in advancing our cutting-edge research and development efforts by utilizing your expertise in bioinformatics. As an Associate Director, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with a team of talented scientists and make a significant impact on the discovery and development of life-saving medicines. To excel in this role, you must possess a strong background in bioinformatics, a passion for scientific innovation, and a desire to be part of a dynamic and diverse team. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Pfizer.

  1. Lead and manage bioinformatics projects and initiatives to support Pfizer's research and development efforts.
  2. Utilize your expertise in bioinformatics to analyze complex biological data and provide insights and recommendations to advance drug discovery and development.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including scientists, researchers, and data analysts to develop and implement bioinformatics strategies and solutions.
  4. Stay updated on the latest advancements in bioinformatics and incorporate them into Pfizer's research and development processes.
  5. Develop and maintain bioinformatics pipelines and tools to support data analysis and interpretation.
  6. Train and mentor junior bioinformatics staff to enhance their skills and knowledge.
  7. Contribute to the design and execution of experiments to generate and analyze biological data.
  8. Act as a subject matter expert in bioinformatics and provide guidance and support to colleagues and stakeholders.
  9. Ensure compliance with data privacy and security regulations in the handling and analysis of sensitive biological data.
  10. Collaborate with external partners and vendors to leverage their expertise and resources for bioinformatics projects.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Diego, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree In Bioinformatics Or A Related Field (Phd, Ms)

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Bioinformatics, Preferably In The Pharmaceutical Industry

  • Expertise In Bioinformatics Tools And Databases, Such As Blast, Ncbi, And Ucsc Genome Browser

  • Strong Understanding Of Molecular Biology, Genomics, And Next-Generation Sequencing Technologies

  • Experience Leading And Managing A Team Of Bioinformatics Scientists And Working Cross-Functionally With Other Departments, Such As Research And Clinical Development.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Programming

  • Data Analysis

  • Machine Learning

  • Data Visualization

  • Statistical modeling

  • Genomics

  • Scientific writing

  • Team Leadership

  • Proteomics

  • Transcriptomics

  • Bioinformatics Tools

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate Director, Bioinformatics in San Diego, CA, USA is approximately $120,000 - $160,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and other factors. Some companies may offer higher salaries or bonuses for highly qualified candidates, and salaries may also increase with experience and additional skills or certifications. It is important to research the specific company and industry to get a more accurate salary estimate.

Additional Information
Pfizer 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 PostedJuly 3rd, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Pfizer

Pfizer Inc. is an American multinational pharmaceutical corporation headquartered in New York City, with its research headquarters in Groton, Connecticut. It is one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies.

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