Roche

Principal Bioinformatics Scientist

Roche

Mississauga, ON, Canada
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Principal Bioinformatics Scientist to join our dynamic team at Roche. As a global leader in healthcare, Roche is dedicated to developing innovative solutions to improve the lives of patients worldwide. In this role, you will utilize your extensive experience and expertise in bioinformatics to drive the development and implementation of cutting-edge computational solutions for our research and development projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in bioinformatics, combined with excellent leadership and communication skills. If you are passionate about driving scientific innovation and making a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Lead the development and implementation of advanced bioinformatics solutions for Roche's research and development projects.
  2. Utilize your expertise in bioinformatics to analyze large, complex datasets and provide actionable insights to support decision making.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project needs and develop tailored bioinformatics approaches to address them.
  4. Stay updated with the latest advancements in bioinformatics and identify opportunities for their application in our projects.
  5. Provide guidance and mentorship to junior bioinformatics scientists to support their professional growth and development.
  6. Communicate with stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership, to effectively present and discuss findings and recommendations.
  7. Develop and maintain robust pipelines and databases to ensure efficient and accurate data analysis.
  8. Establish and maintain quality control measures to ensure data integrity and reproducibility.
  9. Continuously evaluate and optimize bioinformatics processes and workflows to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
  10. Contribute to the publication and presentation of research findings in scientific conferences and journals.
  11. Collaborate with external partners and vendors to leverage their expertise and resources for project success.
  12. Adhere to ethical and regulatory standards in handling sensitive data and maintaining confidentiality.
  13. Act as a key contributor to the overall success of Roche's bioinformatics initiatives and projects.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Mississauga, ON, Canada
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree In Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Or A Related Field, With A Strong Foundation In Biological Sciences.

  • At Least 5 Years Of Experience In A Bioinformatics Role, Preferably In The Pharmaceutical Or Biotechnology Industry.

  • Extensive Knowledge Of Bioinformatics Tools And Databases, Such As Blast, Clc Genomics Workbench, And Ensembl.

  • Proven Track Record Of Leading And Managing Bioinformatics Projects, Including Data Analysis, Visualization, And Interpretation.

  • Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Communicate Complex Bioinformatics Concepts To Both Technical And Non-Technical Stakeholders.

Required Skills
  • Machine Learning

  • Data Management

  • Statistical modeling

  • Computational biology

  • Biomarker Discovery

  • Next-Generation Sequencing

  • Bioinformatics Analysis

  • High-Throughput Data Analysis

  • Genomics Interpretation

  • Genetic Variant Analysis

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Critical thinking

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Bioinformatics Scientist in Mississauga, ON, Canada is approximately $130,000 - $150,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors. Some employers may also offer additional benefits and bonuses.

Additional Information
Roche 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 PostedMarch 4th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Roche

Roche Holding AG operates as a research healthcare company. It operates through the diagnostics and pharmaceuticals segments. The pharmaceutical segment refers to development of medicines in the field of oncology, immunology, ophthalmology, infectious diseases and neuroscience. The diagnostic segment refers to diagnosis of diseases through an in vitro diagnostics process.

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