Pharmaceutical - Computational Biologist - Toronto, Canada - Amaris Consulting

Amaris Consulting

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Who are we? :

Amaris Consulting is an independent technology consulting firm providing guidance and solutions to businesses. With more than 1,000 clients across the globe, we have been rolling out solutions in major projects for over a decade - this is made possible by an international team of 7,600 people spread across 5 continents and more than 60 countries.

Our solutions focus on four different Business Lines:
Information System & Digital, Telecom, Life Sciences and Engineering.

We're focused on building and nurturing a top talent community where all our team members can achieve their full potential.

Amaris is your steppingstone to cross rivers of change, meet challenges and achieve all your projects with success.

Brief Call:
Our process typically begins with a brief virtual/phone conversation to get to know you The objective? Learn about you, understand your motivations, and make sure we have the right job for you

Interviews (the average number of interviews is - the number may vary depending on the level of seniority required for the position).

During the interviews, you will meet people from our team:
your line manager of course, but also other people related to your future role.

We will talk in depth about you, your experience, and skills, but also about the position and what will be expected of you.

Of course, you will also get to know Amaris:
our culture, our roots, our teams, and your career opportunities

Case study:
Depending on the position, we may ask you to take a test. This could be a role play, a technical assessment, a problem-solving scenario, etc.

We look forward to meeting you

Job description:

We are looking for dynamic consultants to grow our
Life Sciences team in
Toronto. Your experience, knowledge, and commitment will help us to face our client's challenges.

You will be supporting different projects through your expertise as
Pharmaceutical - Computational Biologist.

Your main responsibilities:

Perform computational analyses to
1) Identify cell types, cell states, genes, and pathways associated with clinical outcomes or other clinical variables using singlecell or bulk RNAseq data.
2) Contribute to the development of userfriendly interfaces and reports to explore clinical data, biomarker data and singlecell/bulk RNAseq information
Integrative analysis of different data modalities to infer associations with clinical outcome or other clinical variables
Collaborate closely with other computational and wet lab scientists
Contribute intellectually to the ongoing research projects
Present at team & department meetings

Qualifications:

Education level: PhD (preferred), M.S.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or related field
Proficiency in R, Python, Unix, and Git
Experience with performing statistical analysis
Experience with analyzing bulk and singlecell RNAseq
Experience with singlecell analysis tools
NicetoHave:_
Familiarity with R Shiny for app development & deployment
Familiarity with Clinical Trial data and Survival Analysis