Business Systems Analyst

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Job Title: Business Systems Analyst (Travel and Expense)

Location: Mississauga CAD

Duration: 12 Months contract

Please have candidates from Bioinformatics/Biopharma background they will get shortlisted for interview on priority.

Description:

Roche Sequencing Solutions (RSS) a business within Roche Diagnostics is focused on developing a disruptive NextGeneration Sequencing (NGS) platform along with a portfolio of reagents assays and informatics solutions for multiple disease areas. We are looking for a Bioinformatics Scientist to support assay development efforts.



In this role you will collaborate closely with molecular biologists and bioinformatics scientists and apply your strong knowledge in processing and analyzing next generation sequencing technologies. You will maintain improve and develop internal algorithms tools and pipelines for oncology applications (such as variant calling) as well as analyzing biological data for assay development



Responsibilities

Provide handson bioinformatics data analyses and troubleshooting of bioinformatics pipelines

Implement innovative algorithms for minimal residual disease and cancer early detection

Collaborate with wetlab scientists and bioinformaticians to develop new assay methodologies

Work with external collaborators of Roche and provide bioinformatics support for them

Present and communicate team activities/project results across multiple functions in the organization



Required Skills:


Documented experience with sequencing/genomic data analysis (NGS) especially in the area of highthroughput sequence analysis
Proficient in general bioinformatics tools including tools for sequence alignment variant analysis and database queries
Proficient in Python and R
Proficient working in a Linux HPC environment
Handson experience in workflow management system (e.g. Nextflow Snakemake)
Working understanding of biological concepts and experimental methods commonly used in molecular biology and interest to learn more
Excellent communication advanced English reading writing listening and speaking skills; Responsible and reliable goal and task oriented.




Preferred Skills:


Strong statistical background
Experience with version control and familiarity with issue tracking systems (i.e .JIRA).
Familiarity with database languages such as SQL
Experience with containerbased virtualization (i.e. Docker)
Familiarity with R Shiny App development
Experience with immune repertoires data analysis

PYTHON , LINUX , DOCKER , R