GSK · 13 hours ago
Computational biologist-Applied and Translational Omics
Collegeville, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior LevelGSK is a global biopharma company aiming to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade. The role involves applying computational and analytical skills to translate omics data into insights that drive discovery and development, collaborating with various teams to design analyses and integrate datasets.
BiotechnologyHealth CarePharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Design, implement and run reproducible analyses of genetic, transcriptomic, proteomic, and other omics datasets
Integrate multi-omic and clinical data to identify candidate targets, biomarkers, and patient subgroups
Interpret results clearly and present findings to scientists and decision-makers in written and verbal formats
Collaborate with experimental teams to plan analyses that inform study design and follow-up experiments
Maintain data quality, metadata standards, and best practices for reproducible research
Work hands-on with patient derived large-scale and diverse omics datasets, including single-cell and spatial omics
Apply statistical, machine learning, and causal inference methods to answer translational questions
Develop scripts and workflows following FAIR principles
Troubleshoot data issues and ensure rigorous QC and documentation for analyses
Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to a collaborative, curious, and respectful team culture
Keep up to date with methods and tools and evaluate new approaches for adoption
Qualification
Required
Advanced degree (PhD) in computational biology, genetics, or biological sciences
Experience in R and/or Python for data analysis and scripting
Experience with single-cell, spatial omics, or proteomics analysis workflows
Track record of producing reproducible analyses and version-controlled code (e.g., Git)
Preferred
Background in neurodegeneration and knowledge of the neurodegeneration data landscape would be preferred but not strictly required
Experience integrating omics with clinical or real-world data
Familiarity with cloud or distributed compute environments (e.g., BigQuery, Spark, Nextflow, Docker)
Publication record or evidence of influencing research direction through analytical contributions
Strong communication skills and experience working in multidisciplinary teams
Company
GSK
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Founded in 1929
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$25.51MKey Investors
CARB-X
2021-03-02Grant· $18M
2020-09-23Grant· $7.51M
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Leadership Team
Julie Brown
CFO
Mike Elmore
SVP & Chief Information Security Officer, GSK
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