职位详情
工作描述
Applications are invited for appointment as Product Development Scientist (Bioinformatics) for innovative research projects in the themes of Screening Tests / Personalized Companion Diagnostics / Strategic Therapeutics Approaches / Advanced Medical Device Components based at the Hong Kong Science Park.
职责
- Conduct cutting-edge research and development in AI modeling based on tumor NGS data (e.g., DNA-seq, RNA-seq), including establishing and optimizing analytical pipelines for tumor sequencing data such as SNV, Indel, CNV, and SV.
- Design and develop bioinformatics tools or modules, including machine learning and data denoising.
- Perform solution design, model training, and data mining on common bioinformatics datasets according to requirements of various tumor-related projects.
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to collect, process, and mine relevant bioinformatics data based on project needs.
入职条件
- Ph.D. in Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Biomedical Sciences or a related field.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in bioinformatics data analysis or software development.
- Hands-on experience in developing NGS data analysis algorithms and proficiency in using bioinformatics tools.
- Familiarity with Linux/Unix systems and strong programming skills in R, Python, Perl, Bash, or similar languages.
- Knowledge of widely used bioinformatics databases (e.g., NCBI, ENCODE/Ensembl, ClinVar, COSMIC).
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively in interdisciplinary teams.
- Proficiency in reading and comprehending scientific literature in English.
- Preferred: Experience in NGS data training, machine learning, data denoising or deep learning projects.
附加信息
ABIC Ref.: H01/2025/0311
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关于公司
概述
The mission of the Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation Centre is to accelerate progress in translating advanced biomedical instrumentation from research and development into real-world healthcare solutions that benefit people in Hong Kong and around the world. The Centre aims to foster collaboration among top-notch engineers, scientists and clinicians in the US and Hong Kong to develop next-generation microfluidics and low-cost instrumentation technologies. It also takes advantage of Hong Kong’ s vibrant start-up community to commercialise the research work tailored for Asian patients.