Scientist, Applied Bioinformatics

About the role

At 10x Genomics we innovate constantly, empowering our customers to discover new biology with previously unimagined breadth, depth and accuracy. As a Scientist I-II, Applied Bioinformatics you will be at the center of innovation that builds and maintains an optimal Customer Experience for 10x Genomics products. We are seeking a multi-talented individual to join our 10x Applied Bioinformatics team. This individual will be a cross between a bioinformatics service provider and support scientist.You must be an effective communicator and have a sincere desire to provide great service and support for our customers. You will work directly with our customers to provide first-class bioinformatics service and support. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a world-class team and become an expert with groundbreaking 10x Genomics software and bioinformatics applications. 

What will you be doing

• Work directly with customers providing specific bioinformatics services
• Answer customer and field team questions related to on market products
• Participate in continuous improvement activities related to market products
• Constantly learn new tools, algorithms, and analysis strategies being applied to 10x Genomics data. 
• Remote members must be willing and able to travel up to 10% time

Minimum Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or a related field, with a minimum of 2 years of experience in bioinformatics.
• Demonstrated ability to implement, troubleshoot, and provide support for bioinformatics software and data pipelines.
• Proficiency in working within UNIX/Linux environments.
• Experience with scripting or programming, with proficiency in Python or R being preferred.
• Familiarity with 10x Genomics data, as well as common bioinformatics file formats and repositories.

Preferred Skills & Experience 

• Proven ability to effectively communicate bioinformatics concepts to wet lab scientists.
• Masters degree in Bioinformatics
• Bioinformatics teaching/training
• Growth mindset

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