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About this position:

As a Computational Biologist you will develop novel computational tools and research solutions for NRGene's global customers and internal needs.

The position requires strong data-science capabilities along with deep understanding of the existing state-of-the-art tools.

You will hold a leading role both scientifically and technically, assist in mentoring co-workers and customers, be innovative and pursue excellence.

- _This is an on-site position in Saskatoon, SK, Canada and it is open for Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and legal work permit holders of Canada (No exceptions)._
- _NRGene Canada is an equal-opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We will evaluate the qualifications of applicants without any discrimination._

Responsibilities:

• Conduct computational genomics research using internal and external tools.
• Develop tools for genomics research.
• Support team members with computational analysis.
• Write and manage code in organized company repositories using Github.
• Manage instances and services in a cloud environment (AWS).

The preferred applicant would have the following qualifications:

• MSc/PhD in Bioinformatics / Computational Biology / Biostatistics.
• 3+ years of handson experience in genomics analysis.
• Proven +3 years of coding experience in: Python, Bash.
• Proven coding and working experience in the industry major advantage.
• Selfsufficient, able to manage and perform independently research and development tasks endtoend.
• Strong interpersonal & communication skills in English
• Ability to adapt to a dynamic changing environment and multitask. Able to deliver in stressful situations.

Requirements:

• Work in an office located in SASK.
• Availability for weekly zoom meetings (12 a week, at approx. 7am 8am) early in the morning with the Israeli team. Can be done from home.
• Report work progress in Jira (project management tool).

Location:
Canada

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