BD · 13 hours ago
Senior Bioinformatics Scientist
USA MD - Sparks - 7 Loveton Circle
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$93K/yr - $153K/yr
3+ years expBD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. They are seeking a Senior Bioinformatics Scientist to join their Diagnostics Solutions business, focusing on developing new infectious disease diagnostic technologies and translating data into clinically actionable decision algorithms. The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team.
Health CareMedical DeviceTechnical Support
Responsibilities
Innovate, develop, train and validate automated algorithms to translate extensive microbiological datasets into clinically actionable decisions
Collaborate to develop descriptive models and metrics from instrument platform data to enable exploratory data analysis and decision algorithm training
Support project team activities by developing and maintaining algorithm and data analysis pipelines that collect, process and analyze, and display experimental data
Collaborate with clinical and project teams to plan and analyze studies, experiments, and surveys; use statistics fundamentals to support and facilitate strategic decision making for management and project teams
Program, document, and validate software code to execute data handling tasks, perform data analysis and produce data visualization results
As a member of the R&D systems engineering and bioinformatics team, assist teams with identifying design risks and work to implement process improvement initiatives
Serve as statistics and informatics subject-matter expert, mentor, and teacher to cross-functional teams
Present analyses and interpretations to internal and external customers
Provide data analysis deliverables for projects to meet schedules and goals
Review and/or prepare formal written reports/documents for distribution within and outside the department
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Bioinformatics, Statistics or a related field is required
3+ years of equivalent experience
Proficiency with Python, R, or similar data scripting / programming language is required
Demonstrated database management skills and familiarity with SQL required
Strong communication skills and ability to discuss data, modeling, and analysis with technical and non-technical audiences
A high degree of professionalism, customer focus, and organizational skills is required
Self-Motivated Learner
Preferred
Masters degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Bioinformatics, Statistics or a related field preferred
Prior experience working within a regulated device or healthcare industry is preferred
Coursework or experience in statistics fundamentals
Ability to interpret project level requirements and develop programming specifications, as appropriate
Experience with Software production and Test management tools
Demonstrable scientific experimental design and data science experience preferred
Clear understanding of fundamentals of biological sciences: specifically, biology or biochemistry experience
Knowledge in clinical microbiology is a plus
Benefits
A valuable, competitive package of compensation and benefits programs
Company
BD helps advance clinical therapy with the process for patients and health care providers with innovative technology services and solutions.
10001+ employees
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