Senior Bioinformatician (Biotech)

TL;DR

Senior Bioinformatician (Biotech): Developing sustainable processes and standards for harmonization and integration of diverse biological data with an accent on validation and Quality Control. Focus on incorporating AI/ML methods to automate curation workflows and ensure the production of high-quality, analysis-ready datasets at scale.

Location: Must be based in the US, UK, or Europe

Company

hirify.global is a technology-focused organization specializing in bioinformatics and digital solutions for the life sciences sector.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain scalable standards for metadata harmonization and data mapping.
• Integrate diverse biological data to produce validation-ready datasets.
• Design and implement scripts for process automation and data QC.
• Incorporate AI/ML methods to enhance curation processes and handle high volumes of data.
• Evaluate scientific publications and databases to extract relevant annotation information.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to document requirements and ensure proper data representation.

Requirements

• Masters or PhD in Bioinformatics, Genetics, Genomics, or Biology.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in genetics, genomics, or proteomics.
• Strong data wrangling skills in R or Python.
• Proficiency with version control systems like Git.
• English proficiency: B2+ level required.
• Must be based in the US, UK, or Europe.

Nice to have

• Experience with Unix/Linux environments.
• Familiarity with biological ontologies.
• Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects with rapid turnaround.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Flexible working hours and support for remote or office-based work.
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits including medical insurance and paid sick leave.
• Active support for professional development through mentoring and continuous education.
• Company-paid certification programs.