Job Description:
A startup developing breakthrough medical genome related technologies looks for a Bioinformatics Researcher , The office of the company is located in Tel-Aviv.
Location:
Hybrid, Tel Aviv - Center
Job Qualifications:
As a researcher you will:
Develop core algorithms that underlie the companys activity
Build models with direct application to patients based on diverse omics datasets
Create tools that streamline the research process
Present your results to collaborators and other members of the team, and engage in brainstorming sessions
Follow the literature and keep up with the state of the art in transcriptomics, therapeutic response prediction, single-cell data analysis, and other hot topics
Collaborate with the worlds leading cancer data scientists, medical oncologists and oncopathologists
Required skills and background:
MSc./PhD in Bioinformatics (exceptional candidates with B.Sc. will be considered)
Strong statistical background with hands-on experience in statistical modeling, parametric and non-parametric hypothesis testing and multiple hypothesis correction. Hands-on experience with statistical models for survival analysis - an advantage.
Hands-on experience in analysis of NGS data, emphasizing RNA-seq, from normalization of read counts to downstream analysis such as differential expression and gene set enrichment.
Strong background in machine-learning, including hands-on experience in developing and evaluating supervised and unsupervised predictive models.
Experience in python development.
Background in cancer research - a strong advantage.
Company Occupation:
High Tech
Company Size:
Small (0 - 50)