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Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Office Job Description Position Summary: A Scientist III , Bioinformatics, will play a pivotal role in developing tools and workflows for assay development. The individual will work closely with a team of bioinformatics scientists, molecular b iologists and product managers to gather requirements and implement algorithms for various qPCR-based applications. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Translate internal/external customer needs for software product requirements and build tools for automating routine tasks Represent bioinformatics team in internal projects and collaborate with colleagues from diverse functions Support custom assay design requests in a time bound manner Provide technical guidance on customer calls and communicate with non-technical team members to help support customer requests Provide bioinformatics trainings to other colleagues and present regularly in team meetings Education/Experience Requirements: PhD in Computational Biology or a related computational field, with 1 -2 years of relevant industry or postdoctoral experience. Alternatively, an M.S. in Computer Science or Bioinformatics, coupled with 3+ years of experience in a related field. Experience in developing customer-facing products and tools. Demonstrated experience with Python, Linux, R and SQL Solid understanding of data science methodologies and tools, including NumPy, SciPy and related Strong background in designing targeted assays, or transferable expertise in genomics data analysis Proficiency with biological databases such as NCBI, COSMIC, IMG, UCSC, among others Demonstrated expertise in one or more of the following areas: Oncology, Infectious Diseases, Pharmacogenomics, and Multi-Omics Data Analysis Proven track record as a technical lead on projects, with the ability to translate project requirements into actionable results Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to collaborate effectively in a multi-disciplinary, geographically dispersed team environment At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 70,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission—enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Apply today Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.

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