Miltenyi Biotec · 17 hours ago
Scientist II - Computational Biology *PC 892
Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$129K/yr - $152K/yr
2+ years expMiltenyi Biotec is a company focused on revolutionizing biomedical research, and they are seeking a Scientist II in Computational Biology to join their Cell and Gene Therapy team. The role involves developing analytical pipelines for large datasets and collaborating with laboratory scientists to advance next-generation cell therapy and immunotherapy products.
BioinformaticsBiotechnologyHealth CareMedical
Responsibilities
Responsible for the development of infrastructure, pipelines, and algorithms for analyzing large datasets, including WGS, WES, RNA-Seq, TCR and BCR-Seq, and single-cell omics
Work with lab scientists to develop in-house data analysis tools for R&D purposes
Exploration of published datasets for tumor target antigen discovery for CAR and TCR pipeline
Work with laboratory scientists to establish targeting strategy and validation workflow
Develop cutting-edge analytical tools for T cell and NK cell fitness improvement projects, and prediction models, including application of AI
Biomarker discovery
Participate in technical meetings, drive development activities, and present data findings to colleagues and external collaborators
Development of AI workflows
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Ph.D in Molecular Biology, Computational Biology, Computational Science, Immunology or Virology or related field of biomedicine with computational experience in the field of (tumor) immunology, preferably in T cell immunology; 2+ years of bioinformatics experience and/or training
Strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to communicate results to a diverse cross-functional audience
Proactive, self-motivated team player with strong interpersonal skills, an appropriate sense of urgency, and the ability to work independently
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a challenging workload and to quickly get acquainted with novel methods and approaches
The desire to advance knowledge in the scientific field through a constant survey of new literature, active discussion, development of new ideas, and out-of-box thinking is highly valued
Preferred
Hands-on experience or a thorough understanding in any of the following areas is a plus: flow cytometry cell sorting, molecular biology (in particular, single-cell based PCR methods such as droplet-PCR), tumor animal models, genetic screens with immune cells, cell purification methods (e.g., MACS)
Experience in cutting-edge single-cell technologies (such as 10x Chromium), library screening approach is a plus
Benefits
Health, vision, and dental insurance
401(k) plan
Company
Miltenyi Biotec
Design, development, manufacture, integration of products empowering the advancement of biomedical research and enable cell and gene therapy
Founded in 1989Bergisch Gladbach, Nordrhein-Westfalen, DEU
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Markus Weiss
President & CFO Miltenyi Biotec North America
Norbert Henschel
CFO / Managing Director
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