Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION
Designation: Associate Scientist (8-I) / Senior Associate Scientist (8-II)
Job Location: Bangalore
Department: Discovery Technologies-Genomics
About Syngene
Incorporated in 1993, Syngene International Ltd. is an innovation-focused global discovery, development and manufacturing organization providing integrated scientific services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, nutrition, animal health, consumer goods and specialty chemical industries around the world. Syngene' s clientele includes world leaders such as Bristol-Myers Squibb, Baxter, Amgen, GSK, Merck KGaA and Herbalife. Its innovative culture is driven by the passion of its 4240- strong team of scientists who work with clients from around the world to solve their scientific problems, improve R&D productivity, speed up time to market and lower the cost of innovation.
Job Purpose: BBRC-Lead Discovery & Optimization is looking for a motivated bioinformatics scientist to analyse next generation sequencing data from proteomics, transcriptomics, genomics and other high dimensional data sets, and integrate the multiomics data for actionable leads. The position is embedded in team working on early targets and lead optimization.
Key Responsibilities: * Analysis of bulk and single cell transcriptomics, genomics, proteomics, phosphoproteomics and other high dimensional datasets. Integration of multiomics data sets.

• Development of statistical framework for data analysis and integration.
• Work with multiple teams in a collaborative manner. Intepret the analyses results, and present the outcomes.

Educational Qualification: M.Sc./M.Tech.
Technical/functional Skills: * Clear understanding of concepts underlying normalization, differentiatal expression, understanding variance in high-dimensional datasets.

• Domonstrable experience in stastistical modelling, machine learning workflows.
• Sound understanding of ML algorithms and ability to apply appropriate methods.
• Proficiency in program skills in R and Python, preferably both.
• Experience with AWS/HPC environment.

Experience: 4-8 years
Behavioral Skills: Ability to work in collaborative atmosphere. Strong communication and presentation skills.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
It is the policy of Syngene to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable legislation or local law. In addition, Syngene will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.