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Senior Computer Science Bioinformatics Jobs in Missouri

Prescient Edge

Senior Scientist

California, MO · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Prescient Edge is seeking a Senior Scientist opportunity to support a Federal Government client ... Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field ...

Illumina

Senior Software Engineer in Test

California, MO · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Bioinformatics, or a related field ... for the Senior Software Engineer in Test role based in the United States of America is: $129,400 ...

Navtech, Inc.

Sr Data Engineer

Lake Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$108K - $130K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, related field or equivalent experience. Master's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering preferred. 3+ ...

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What does a senior computer science bioinformatics professional do?

A Senior Computer Science Bioinformatics professional applies advanced computational methods and software development techniques to analyze biological data, such as DNA, RNA, and protein sequences. They design and implement algorithms, manage large datasets, and collaborate with biologists to interpret results for research or clinical purposes. Their work often supports discoveries in genomics, drug development, and personalized medicine. In addition to technical expertise, they may lead teams, mentor junior staff, and oversee complex projects.

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

To thrive as a Senior Computer Science Bioinformatics professional, you need advanced knowledge in computational biology, programming (such as Python, R, or Java), and a strong background in molecular biology or genomics, often supported by a graduate degree (MSc or PhD). Proficiency with bioinformatics tools (like BLAST, GATK, or Bioconductor), high-performance computing environments, and version control systems (e.g., Git) is essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, analytical thinking, and effective collaboration skills set top performers apart in this field. These competencies are crucial for managing complex biological datasets, developing innovative algorithms, and driving impactful research in interdisciplinary teams.

How does a senior computer science bioinformatics professional typically collaborate with multidisciplinary teams?

Senior Computer Science Bioinformatics professionals often work closely with biologists, clinicians, statisticians, and software engineers to analyze complex biological datasets. They are responsible for translating biological questions into computational problems, developing algorithms or pipelines, and ensuring that results are accurate and actionable. Effective communication and collaboration are essential, as they must bridge the gap between technical and scientific teams, lead project discussions, and sometimes mentor junior team members. This collaborative environment fosters innovation and helps drive research projects or clinical applications forward.

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Senior Scientist

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

The businesses of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
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$89K - $121K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Lead the development of LC-MS assays for the quantitation of proteins in complex mixtures.

  • Perform advanced characterization of large biomolecules including monoclonal antibodies, multi-specifics, and antibody drug conjugates.

  • Provide high-level analytical support to product development scientists in R&D, manufacturing groups, and special project teams.

Job description

Work Your Magic with us!Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma.

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.


Your Role:

The Senior Scientist will join the Analytical R&D Department at MilliporeSigma at our Life Sciences R&D facility in St. Louis. In this role, you will be part of an active, multidisciplinary group of scientists dedicated to providing high level analytical support to product development scientists in R&D, manufacturing groups, and special project teams. You will be expected to lead development of LC-MS assays for the quantitation of proteins in complex mixtures. Additionally, you will perform advanced characterization of large biomolecules including monoclonal antibodies, multi-specifics, and antibody drug conjugates.

Who you are:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • BS in Chemistry or related field plus 5-7+ years of experience with demonstrated hands-on proficiency with advanced instrumentation, with high resolution and/or triple quadrupole LC-MS platforms OR a master's degree with 3-5+ years of stated above experience, OR a PhD with 0-1+ years of stated above experience
  • Advanced experience with a variety of enzymatic and chemical methods of sample preparation for large biomolecule LC-MS, such as digestion, enrichment, depletion, and labelling or related
  • Experience working and communicating effectively both independently and in a team-oriented environment

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in absolute quantitation of proteins and antibodies by Multiple Reaction Monitoring (MRM) and/or Parallel Reaction Monitoring (PRM) mass spectrometry
  • Experience in bottom up, middle up/down, and/or top-down protein LC-MS workflows
  • Experience with specific workflows such as non-reduced and reduced intact mass analysis, peptide mapping, disulfide mapping, Post-Translational Modifications (PTM) characterization, glycosylation profiling, and/or free thiol analysis
  • Experience with bioinformatics related to the quantitation and characterization of large biomolecules such as UNIFI, BioPharma Finder, Mascot, and Scaffold
  • Proficiency in a variety of instrument platforms such as Thermo, Sciex, Waters, and Agilent mass spectrometers
  • Hands-on experience with MALDI-MS

Role must be based in St. Louis, MO

Pay Range for this position: $105,500 - $158,300. The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information clickhere.


What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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