Scientist Translational Bioinformatics

About Us:
On-Board Services, Incorporated is an on-site contract service provider for a local manufacturing entity providing full time positions to our employees. We offer benefits as well as 401k.
Position Details:
Title: Scientist - Translational Bioinformatics Late Stage Immunology, Cardiovascular, Fibrosis and Neurology
Position Type: 11 month Contract position, 100% on-site
Job Location: Lawrenceville, NJ
Benefits: 401K, Dental insurance, Life Insurance, Medical Insurance, Vision Insurance
Compensation: $59.92-61.68/ hr
Overview/Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated bioinformatician to join our Translational Bioinformatics late-stage Immunology, Cardiovascular, Fibrosis and Neurology (ICFN) team, within Informatics and Predictive Sciences group. The successful candidate will help advance Client’s industry leading ICFN late-stage clinical programs through the strategic application of cutting-edge bioinformatics approaches.
Education/Qualifications: Master or Ph.D. in bioinformatics, engineering, statistics, physics, molecular biology, genetics, or a similar discipline.
Robust experience with statistical analysis required
Proficiency using R and Bioconductor packages required
Experience in preclinical or clinical research preferred
Strong background in -omic (DNA, RNA, epigenetic, proteomic) data analysis and biological interpretation is a plus.
Working knowledge of commercial and publicly available biological databases including NCBI, Ensembl, ArrayExpress/GEO and SRA is a plus.
Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills, rigorous and creative thinking
Ability to communicate effectively with biologists, biostatisticians and computational scientists.
Key Knowledge and Responsibilities/Abilities: Analyze various -omic-scale data generated from human subjects in Client clinical trials and other observational cohorts including RNA-Seq, Exome and Whole Genome Sequencing, high throughput proteomics, and multiplex flow cytometry to validate pharmacodynamics effects, confirm mechanism of action, and enable patient enrichment strategies. Extract insights and generate hypotheses to be evaluated in future trials and to inform our discovery pipeline. Collaborate with bioinformaticians, statisticians, biologists, biomarker leads, and clinicians to design experiments. Implement statistical/computational analysis plans.
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On-Board was founded in 1976 by Robert L. Wilson to provide Engineering and Design services to the chemical manufacturing industry. Today, On-Board is a thriving privately held family of companies with services including Consulting, Professional Engineering, Industrial Maintenance and Facility Management, Contracted Manufacturing and Production Services, as well as Temporary Staffing and Recruiting throughout North America.
The On-Board Family of Companies conducts operations through its Corporate Headquarters located in East Windsor, NJ along with Regional Offices in New Castle, DE and Wake Forest, NC. On-Board’s Mission is to provide “Flexible Service by applying the talents of our people, work processes and technology to meet our clients’ expectations in a Safe, Responsible and Dependable manner.”
On-Board Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.
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