.We are looking for a Bioinformatics Consultant to join a dynamic team of more than 20 bioinformatics consultants within Clarivate Life Science Consulting Services reporting to Bioinformatics Consulting Manager.This is a unique opportunity to support innovation in biomedical research by providing bioinformatics services to clients ranging from major pharmaceutical companies to biotech start-ups. We have a great skill set in applying a wide range of computational and systems biology tools to understanding of human disease and development of novel therapies.We would love to speak with you if you have experience in doing the same!About You – experience, education, skills, and accomplishmentsAt least 5 years of experience in a professional settingProven experience in Bioinformatics, Computational or Systems Biology or a related fieldAdvanced user of R, and Linux/Unix command line with strong understanding of statistics and data analysisIt would be great if you also:Applied your computational biology skills in the context of human disease and drug discovery researchHave strong statistics or mathematics background or have experience in cheminformatics or with advanced image analysis / computer vision techniques (e.G. image classification, image segmentation, object detection and quantification)Worked in industry or provided bioinformatics as a serviceHave experience of defining bioinformatics projects and independently carrying them outWhat will you be doing in this role?Delivery. You will apply state-of-the-art bioinformatics tools as well as our advanced proprietary Systems Biology Platform to generate hypotheses on disease mechanisms, drug response biomarkers, and drug targets.Project management. You will work independently and as part of the team to carry out a variety of bioinformatics analyses ensuring adherence to the agreed project scope, timeline and budget.Client Service. You will scope bioinformatics projects by understanding client needs and developing analytical strategy to meet them.Portfolio development. You will contribute to improvement of existing and development of new offerings within Bioinformatics Consulting.About the Team :We are a growing team of more than 20 bioinformatics consultants mostly based in Barcelona, Spain with some team members based throughout the rest of Spain and US.We provide a wide range of bioinformatics services supporting clients from big pharma to small biotech start-ups, often leveraging Clarivate's unique content in drug discovery and translation.Our work is mostly focused on understanding of disease mechanisms, identification of novel targets and translational medicine support through discovery of biomarkers and patient stratification.We also run two consortia with major industry partners around implementation and benchmarking of bioinformatics and Systems Biology algorithms
