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Post :- 1st Jan 2021
Position : Data Scientist (focused in Biopharma)
Location: Cambridge, MA
Duration: 6+ months
Interview: Phone then ZOOM
Rate: $40/Hr
Visa : No H1b
This position will begin fully remote but will transition to on-site in the future
Typical work hours: 9am-5pm
Job functions:
• Contribute to our informatics and data management initiatives in Research and Early Development (R&ED)
• Develop, enhance, and automate processes for queuing and prioritizing data management and curation requests
• Empower scientists with tools and processes needed to support project objectives
• Ensure accurate, complete, and timely collection, delivery and tracking of data from translational, CRO or collaborating laboratories for curation, ingestion, and delivery to computational scientists
Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline with at least 2-3 years of experience in biomedical data management, data engineering, quality assurance, assay development, specimen data management or related discipline
• Excellent scripting skills in R or python programming
• Experience with REST API and command line interfaces
• General understanding of cloud computing / data storage concepts (S3, NSF)
• Extensive experience managing, processing, and applying quality control metrics and processes to a wide range of data types in support of R&ED
• Working knowledge of both Windows and Linux operating systems
• Excellent written and verbal communication, comfortable working independently and as part of a collaborative team, and excellent critical thinking, analytical skills, and judgment
Nice to have:
• Prior experience with biological data, knowledge of molecular biology techniques
• Experience with version control and project management tools
• Demonstrable ability to work among a large multidisciplinary team
• Exposure to AGILE methodology and principles
• Experience working in a dynamic fast-paced environment with shifting priorities