Junior Bioinformatician

We’re looking for highly skilled, raw and unorthodox bioinformaticians. 

Working at Shivom you’ll have the opportunity of accessing one of the most unique and ever growing multi-omic and phenotypic datasets in the world as we pursuit to create the largest genomic data marketplace worldwide. 

We’re are seeking to hire, a junior to mid level bioinformatician that can help provide support to our users as well internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for daily maintenance of analytical pipelines.
• Assist in integrating third party pipelines.
• You will help in curating prospective pipelines in line with the Lead Bioinformatician. 
• Assist in dataset cleaning and QC’ing.
• Identify new public datasets and GWAS summary statistics.
• You will help screen new datasets that are being upload by our data providers. 
• Create new pipelines using Nextflow technology. 
• Implementing features and keep track platform metrics.
• Participate in research studies and provide relevant literature research.

Requirements

• Educated to BSc level (or higher), in Genetics, Biomedical Sciences, Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Computer Science, or a related scientific/quantitative discipline.
• Good understanding of basic statistics and data science
• Experience with clinical datasets/samples.
• Experience in R, Python or similar language appropriate for large-scale genomics analysis.
• Experience in visualisation of biological datasets using D3.js, bokeh, matplotlib, plotly, seaborn and/or ggplot.
• Analysing and interpreting sequencing / NGS data (eg RNA-Seq, DNA-Seq, WES, WGS);