At Evotec’s site in Göttingen, Germany, the Bioinformatics department is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Research Scientist Bioinformatics (all genders).
Responsibilities:
- Process and analyze omics (primarily, Proteomics and Transcriptomics) data
- Lead the development of workflows and apps for automated summarization and interactive exploration of screening omics and structural data in the context of Lead Optimization
- Optimize data processing and analysis capabilities by improving existing and developing new workflows
- Support interdisciplinary project teams in various research areas with bioinformatics expertise
- Collaborate efficiently with other scientists within the company and with external partners
Qualifications:
- PhD in Bioinformatics, Mathematics, Statistics, Applied Computer Science, Computational Biology, or a related discipline with several years of relevant professional experience
- Deep understanding of Bioinformatics methods and tools within the context of compound screens and omics data analysis
- Strong programming skills in at least one programming language
- Experience in software implementation of bioinformatics methods and pipelines
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work both in team and independently in a fast-paced work environment
- Fluency in written and spoken English
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, capability to organize and communicate complex scientific concepts in a clear and concise manner
- Understanding of drug discovery process is a significant plus
- Experience with R and shiny is a significant plus
- Experience in working with Linux systems is of advantage
Our offer:
- A position within a vigorous and exciting professional environment promoted by an open culture and a spirit of community
- A diverse, international workforce with a dynamic working environment that fosters creativity, innovations and teamwork
- 30 days of annual holiday, capital forming benefits, flexible working hours, holiday pay, annual variable bonus payment, and in-house canteen.