Senior NGS Bioinformatician — SOPHiA GENETICS
- Location
- Rolle
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 208 days ago
Role overview
Are you an experienced Bioinformatician specializing in NGS data analysis?
Ready to take on impactful new projects at the forefront of precision medicine?
If this sounds like you and you are driven by purpose, join the SOPHiA GENETICS Bioinformatic Product Development team as our Senior NGS Bioinformatician , and enable us to make a positive impact on the outcomes for cancer and rare disease patients worldwide.
- Are you an experienced Bioinformatician specializing in NGS data analysis?
- Ready to take on impactful new projects at the forefront of precision medicine?
- Your responsibilities will evolve based on your expertise and the strategic priorities of ongoing research, biopharma, and IVD/CDx projects. The value you bring
- Design and execute analytical and exploratory studies across diverse NGS datasets
- You will have direct input to our mission to democratize data-driven medicine for the ultimate benefit of cancer and rare disease patients across the globe. Your Mission
Main responsibilities
- Your responsibilities will evolve based on your expertise and the strategic priorities of ongoing research, biopharma, and IVD/CDx projects. The value you bring
- Design and execute analytical and exploratory studies across diverse NGS datasets
- Evaluate and improve algorithmic performance across variant classes and technologies
- Explore emerging sequencing technologies and bioinformatics methods
- Conduct deep-dive analyses to generate biological insights from complex datasets
- Design and statistically analyze analytical validation studies (sensitivity, specificity, precision, accuracy, LoD, LoB)
- Contribute to performance evaluation documentation supporting IVD/CDx development
- Contribute code to production-grade NGS pipelines, ensuring robustness, reproducibility, and performance
- Contribute to scientific publications, white papers, or conference presentations
- Contribute to projects with external collaborators, including project planning, data analysis and results presentation
What the company offers
- You will have direct input to our mission to democratize data-driven medicine for the ultimate benefit of cancer and rare disease patients across the globe. Your Mission
Additional details
- This role is a hybrid opportunity, requiring 3 days onsite our corporate office in Rolle, CH or Boston, MA.
- You will have direct input to our mission to democratize data-driven medicine for the ultimate benefit of cancer and rare disease patients across the globe.
- Your responsibilities will evolve based on your expertise and the strategic priorities of ongoing research, biopharma, and IVD/CDx projects. The value you bring
Notes and original content
- Our Mission
- Your Mission
- Your responsibilities will evolve based on your expertise and the strategic priorities of ongoing research, biopharma, and IVD/CDx projects.
- The value you bring
Questions about this listing
What salary does SOPHiA GENETICS offer for this role?
SOPHiA GENETICS lists CHF 83'500 - 126'500 gross per year for this position in Rolle. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does SOPHiA GENETICS offer?
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Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Vaud?
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