Expert II, Data Science - Cell and Gene Therapy

Novartis

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Hybrid
Location
San Diego, CA
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$114,100–$211,900 / yr
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3 days ago
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This role $163k
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This role pays less than 52% of similar roles. Most pay $134,500–$212,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $163k versus about $174k for comparable roles.

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About Novartis

Novartis is a global biopharmaceutical company that researches, develops, manufactures, and markets prescription drugs in areas including oncology, immunology, neuroscience, and cardiology. Industry: Biopharmaceuticals

Novartis currently has 28 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Expert II, Data Science - Cell and Gene Therapy

As an Expert II, Data Science – Cell and Gene Therapy, you will join a team focused on transforming complex biological data into insights for cell and gene therapy research. You will analyze multi-omics datasets, develop reproducible bioinformatics pipelines for sequencing and candidate evaluation workflows, and evaluate genome integrity, therapeutic performance, and safety of candidates. Your daily work involves applying statistical and computational methods to deliver high-quality analyses while creating visualizations for technical and cross-functional stakeholders. To succeed, you must be proficient in Python or R, possess experience with cloud computing platforms or high-performance computing environments, and demonstrate expertise in experimental design and data visualization. This role addresses the critical challenge of using next-generation sequencing and multi-omics data to drive informed decisions in the development of innovative therapies for patients worldwide.

What you'll do

  • Analyze multi-omics datasets to generate insights supporting cell and gene therapy research and development.
  • Develop and maintain reproducible bioinformatics pipelines for sequencing and candidate evaluation workflows.
  • Evaluate genome integrity, therapeutic performance, and safety of cell and gene therapy candidates.
  • Apply statistical and computational methods to deliver robust, high-quality data analyses.
  • Create clear visualizations and presentations for technical and cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Partner with laboratory teams to design experiments and define effective analysis strategies.
  • Document analytical methods, workflows, and findings in accordance with quality standards.

What we're looking for

  • PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genomics, Biostatistics, or Systems Biology.
  • Master's degree with relevant industry experience.
  • Experience analyzing next-generation sequencing or other high-throughput biological datasets.
  • Proficiency in Python, R, or similar scientific programming languages.
  • Experience using cloud computing platforms or high-performance computing environments.
  • Strong knowledge of statistical analysis, experimental design, and data visualization techniques.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively and communicate complex scientific concepts clearly.

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