GSK group of companies

Computational Biologist

Posted on: 3 Aug 2021

Collegeville, PA

Job Description

Why you?
Basic Qualifications:

We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:

PhD in Computational biology, bioinformatics, computational sciences, machine learning, artificial intelligence, or biomedical/biological sciences OR MS in a related field with 10 years of related experience.
Experience in a programming language (such as R, Python or Perl) for complex data analysis.
Knowledge of fundamental concepts in biology and statistics.

Preferred Qualifications:

If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:

Demonstrated experience in single cell genomics analysis.
Knowledge of genome-wide genetic, genomic, pathway and network methods.
Skills to collect, integrate, mine and analyze complex biological data and translate them into testable hypotheses.
Knowledge of and experience with common bioinformatics databases, resources and tools.
Knowledge of the drug discovery and development process.
Demonstrated experience in processing multiple large scale genomic and genetic platforms, such as transcriptomic, proteomic or Next Generation sequencing data, including understanding of pathway/network analyses.
Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
Functional genomics: Gene editing, CRISPR in phenotypic screens with OMIC/imaging readouts.
Publication record in peer reviewed journals.
Experience in analyzing data sets related to oncology or/and immunology.

GSK group of companies

Philadelphia, PA

We are a science-led global healthcare company with a special purpose: to help people do more, feel better, live longer.

We have three global businesses that research, develop and manufacture innovative pharmaceutical medicines, vaccines and consumer healthcare products.

Our goal is to be one of the world’s most innovative, best performing and trusted healthcare companies.

Our values and expectations are at the heart of everything we do and help define our culture - so that together we can deliver extraordinary things for our patients and consumers and make GSK a brilliant place to work. 

Our values are Patient Focus, Transparency, Respect, Integrity.


Our expectations are Courage, Accountability, Development, Teamwork. 

Across the US, we employ more than 15,000 people - from our Vaccines R&D headquarters in Maryland, to our R&D Hub in Pennsylvania, and from one of our nearly 10 manufacturing sites across America, our employees and our values are at the heart of everything we do.

What we do

We aim to bring differentiated, high-quality and needed healthcare products to as many people as possible, with our three global businesses, scientific and technical know-how and talented people.

 Our Pharmaceuticals business has a broad portfolio of innovative and established medicines with commercial leadership in respiratory and HIV. Our R&D approach focuses on science related to the immune system, use of genetics and advanced technologies.

 

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