Staff Researcher in Bioinformatics and Biostatistics

vor 3 Wochen


Bern, Bern, Schweiz Universität Bern Vollzeit

Job Description

The Universität Bern is seeking an experienced staff scientist in bioinformatics and biostatistics to work in its accredited Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) laboratory. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in bioinformatics and biostatistics and be able to perform and further develop bioinformatic data analysis, including NGS data workflow, database curation, and reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform and further develop bioinformatic data analysis, including NGS data workflow, database curation, and reporting.
  • Provide statistical support for process validation and process automation in the accredited microbiology diagnostic department.
  • Work effectively in a dynamic team and collaborate with other researchers and scientists.
  • Develop and maintain advanced scripting skills, including R/Bioconductor, bash, Python/Perl, Julia, Snakemake, and Nextflow.

Requirements

  • Postgraduate degree in bioinformatics or a related field.
  • Relevant work experience in NGS data analysis, including amplicon sequencing, whole genome sequencing, and metagenomics/transcriptomics.
  • At least 2 years of relevant work experience with Unix (Linux) systems.
  • Advanced scripting skills, including R/Bioconductor, bash, Python/Perl, Julia, Snakemake, and Nextflow.
  • Reliability, flexibility, and ability to work in a dynamic team.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, including reporting and documentation.
  • Spoken and written fluency in German and English.

What We Offer

  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.


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