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Roche

Data Scientist

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$105K - $195K/yr

Master's or PhD degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Bioinformatics, Mathematics or equivalent preferred. * You have at least 2 years of commercial/industry experience, working in a hands-on ...

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F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG

Data Scientist

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$105 - $195/hr

Master's or PhD degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Bioinformatics, Mathematics or equivalent preferred. You have at least 2 years of commercial/industry experience, working in a hands‑on ...

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Roche Holding AG

Expert Data Scientist

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$129 - $240/hr

Master's or PhD degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Bioinformatics, Mathematics or equivalent preferred. * You have at least 5 years of commercial/industry experience, working in a hands-on ...

Roche

Expert Data Scientist

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$129K - $240K/yr

Master's or PhD degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Bioinformatics, Mathematics or equivalent preferred. * You have at least 5 years of commercial/industry experience, working in a hands-on ...

STI

Bioinformatician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

In addition to the wet-lab testings this position also puts an emphasizes on the bioinformatics ... Difficulty of Work: Incumbent is engaged in scientific analyses that demand accuracy and ...

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What does a director of computer science bioinformatics do?

A Director of Computer Science Bioinformatics oversees projects and teams that develop computational tools and methods for analyzing biological data. They bridge the gap between biology and computer science, ensuring that research and software development align with scientific goals. Their responsibilities often include managing interdisciplinary teams, guiding research directions, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring the integration of new technologies to advance bioinformatics initiatives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director of computer science bioinformatics?

To thrive as a Director of Computer Science Bioinformatics, you need a strong background in computational biology, bioinformatics, and advanced programming, usually supported by a PhD or equivalent experience in a related field. Familiarity with bioinformatics tools (such as BLAST, GATK, and Bioconductor), cloud computing platforms, and data analysis software like R or Python is typically required. Leadership, project management, and effective communication are vital soft skills for guiding interdisciplinary teams and fostering innovation. These competencies enable effective oversight of complex research initiatives and ensure impactful integration of computational solutions in biological research.

What are some common challenges faced by a director of computer science bioinformatics when leading interdisciplinary teams?

A Director of Computer Science Bioinformatics often oversees teams comprised of experts from diverse backgrounds, such as biology, data science, and software engineering. A key challenge is ensuring effective communication and collaboration across these disciplines, as each may have different terminologies, goals, and workflows. Additionally, balancing research innovation with operational efficiency, managing evolving project priorities, and aligning technical development with scientific objectives are typical hurdles. Successful directors foster a collaborative environment, provide clear guidance, and encourage cross-training to bridge knowledge gaps.

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Computational Chemistry/Toxicology Scientist

Zionsville, IN • On-site

Vish Consulting Services Inc
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 51 - 200 employees
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VCS is looking for a computational chemistry/Toxicology Scientist for one of our client

Job Title - Computational Chemistry/Toxicology Scientist

Job Location - Indianapolis, IN 46077

Contract- 12+ Months with possible extension

Shift- Day M-F 40 hrs./week

Pay- 57/Hr.

Description:
The client has an exciting and challenging opportunity in the Predictive Safety Center within Regulatory Science for a Computational Scientist Contractor with expertise in c/Bioinformatics. The individual will partner with a multidisciplinary team to design, develop, and implement machine learning models to predict safety profiles of chemicals to support the discovery, development and registration of novel crop protection products. This position is located in Indianapolis, IN, while strong candidates working remotely will be considered.
Responsibilities:

  • Develop and apply chemistry structure-based predictive models for assessing safety profiles of early-stage discovery molecules
  • Assess potential mechanisms of toxicity by assessing ligand-protein binding affinity using protein structure alignment, binding pocket evaluation, and molecular docking
  • Work collaboratively with internal and external cross-functional multidisciplinary teams, collaborators, and consultants to implement in silico models to meet business needs
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on in silico modelling for the team and other partners in R&D sub-functions
  • Present the development and application of cheminformatics/bioinformatics approaches and novel ML/DL models internally and externally including scientific conferences
  • Keep abreast of the latest scientific development in the areas of machine learning, cheminformatics, bioinformatics, and related fields and identify technologies to be applied internally
  • Analyze complex datasets using machine learning approaches and interpret results to improve data-driven decision-making processes

Qualifications:

  • Ph.D. degree in Cheminformatics, Computational Chemistry, Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Toxicology, or a related field
  • 3+ years of experience in developing machine learning models and applying cheminformatics/bioinformatics and AI for structure-based drug design, toxicology assessment, mechanism prediction
  • Strong technical background in machine learning, deep learning, and statistical modeling with prior experience in applying these techniques to process, analyze and draw insights from complex datasets involving chemical compound structures and toxicity endpoints
  • Demonstrated programming proficiency in Python and experience in utilizing machine learning libraries
  • Demonstrated in-depth knowledge in toxicology, chemistry, chemical structure, QSAR, protein structure
  • Knowledge in omics analysis and systems biology is a plus
  • Demonstrated teamwork and project leadership skills to manage multiple projects on different timelines for stakeholders across the business
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills to different stakeholder audiences

Thank You!

Bhanendra S Singh
Vish Consulting Services(VCS)
Bhanendra @vishusa.com