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Bioinformatics Scientist
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About this role
Bioinformatics Scientist
Location: Liège, Belgium
As a leading innovator of women’s health, we at Hologic are empowering people to live healthier lives everywhere, every day.
Hologic Diagenode is an international biotech company specialized in epigenetics that provides solutions and services for life science research and biopharma industry. As a leader in the field of epigenetics, Hologic Diagenode provides full solutions for chromatin immunoprecipitation, DNA methylation and non-coding RNA research. Our goal is to make epigenetics research accessible and to ensure consistent data in every experiment.
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, team-oriented Scientist in Bioinformatics/Data Science to join our team and contribute to the expansion of Hologic Diagenode's expertise in biomarker-based predictive models.
What to Expect:
- Work in a dynamic multidisciplinary team carrying out Epigenetics-related analyses from Next-Generation Sequencing data.
- Manage projects and coordinate project progress with other departments.
- Interact directly with customers and lend scientific expertise in order to understand and assess customer needs, communicate progress, explain significance of results and troubleshoot technical issues.
- Generate professional technical reports for delivery in a timely manner to meet deadlines.
- Contribute to the set up and improvement of bioinformatics and data analysis pipelines.
- Understand the IT infrastructure and participate in its constant improvement.
- Provide input on possibilities to improve customer’s experience and overall efficiency of processes in order to optimize the Bioinformatics team’s performance (e.g. automation of pipelines).
What we expect:
- Bioinformatician/Data Scientist with a strong level of practical experience (PhD or industry) in the development of algorithms and analytical tools to interrogate biological data
- Experience in bioinformatics programming and statistics environments, including Linux scripting (e.g. Bash) R, RStudio and job queueing systems is a plus
- Experience with NGS data analysis
- Background in machine learning is a plus
- Fluent written and spoken English language, any additional languages are a plus
- Enjoys working on multiple projects in parallel in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills: customers, colleagues and reports
So why join Hologic?
We are committed to making Hologic the company where top talent comes to grow. For you to succeed, we want to enable you with the tools and knowledge required and so we provide comprehensive training when you join as well as continued development and training throughout your career.
We offer a competitive salary and annual bonus plan, one of our talent partners can discuss this in more detail with you.
If you have the right skills and profile and want to join our team, apply today! We can’t wait to hear from you!
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What you'll do
- The scientist will conduct Epigenetics-related analyses from Next-Generation Sequencing data within a multidisciplinary team, managing projects and coordinating progress across departments. Responsibilities also include interacting with customers to provide scientific expertise, generating technical reports, and contributing to the setup and improvement of bioinformatics and data analysis pipelines.
About Hologic
We’re an innovative medical technology company whose purpose is to enable healthier lives everywhere, every day. While we discover and develop groundbreaking products and services that benefit everyone, we are especially passionate about those that advance women’s health and well-being. This allows us to be a company that prospers, grows and empowers women to experience healthier lives.
None of this would be possible without the talent, skills and aspirations of our employees. Their expertise and dedication to developing and sharing more robust, science-based certainty drives our increasingly global presence, as well as a pipeline that responds to the unmet health and wellness needs of women, families and communities.
What powers our growth across Breast & Skeletal Health, Diagnostic Solutions, and GYN Surgical Solutions is also what differentiates us: the exceptional and clinically proven ability of our products to detect, diagnose and treat illnesses and other health conditions earlier and better. This clinical superiority creates high expectations, which we fulfill by always challenging ourselves to improve health through better technology, education and market access. Our goal is to minimize doubt and maximize the confidence our customers and their patients have in their decisions and diagnoses.
We work toward this goal every day, always aware that in an increasingly complex and competitive global environment, we must continually earn the trust of our customers and their patients. By focusing on women’s health while still delivering health benefits to everyone, we are setting a new standard of excellence that is strengthened by purpose, driven by passion and brought to life by our promise of more certain early detection and better health outcomes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Bioinformatics Scientist do at Hologic?
As a Bioinformatics Scientist at Hologic, you will: the scientist will conduct Epigenetics-related analyses from Next-Generation Sequencing data within a multidisciplinary team, managing projects and coordinating progress across departments. Responsibilities also include interacting with customers to provide scientific expertise, generating technical reports, and contributing to the setup and improvement of bioinformatics and data analysis pipelines..
Is the Bioinformatics Scientist position at Hologic remote?
The Bioinformatics Scientist position at Hologic is based in Liege, Wallonia, Belgium. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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