Bioinformatician

Our client is a US-based Biotechnology company that provides mass genomics data analysis and testing services, and they're looking for a Scientist (Bioinformatics) to join their expanding team in Hong Kong.

Key responsibilities:

• Identify new opportunities, new trends, and new data sources that can contribute to the GeneCards Suite and its large user base, and spearhead their implementation in the knowledgebase
• Collaborate with R&D team to develop concepts and solutions for current and future challenges in the biological research and drug discovery fields
• Develop and prototype algorithms for integration into the databases and our analysis tools
• Collaborate with academic and commercial users
• Support the assurance of data and platform quality
• Potential annual travel to Israel and conferences

Skill-set:

• Strong familiarity with genomic databases
• Excellent oral and written English skills
• Experience with bioinformatics and/or computer scripting (e.g. SQL, Matlab, Python, R)