Sr Scientist I Bioinformatics
Sr Scientist I Bioinformatics
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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 in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location and we may ultimately pay 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/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages 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 benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Companys sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may 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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Employment Type :
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Employment Type
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