Join the Genomics Revolution!
Are you ready to lead the charge in one of the most groundbreaking revolutions in genomics? Enumerix is on the lookout for a Senior or Staff Bioinformatics Scientist, to contribute to our mission in launching the revolutionary UltraPCR™ platform. This platform, a culmination of advancements in molecular biology, emulsion chemistry, consumables, 3D imaging, and computational imaging, stands as a next-generation PCR platform with unparalleled precision and accuracy in quantifying single molecules in a highly multiplexed manner.
Why Enumerix?
At Enumerix, we're not just developing products; we're shaping the future of genomics. Our executive team, comprising pioneers in the genomics space, has a rich history of inventing and building products such as microarray, NIPT, single cell, and spatial genomics. Leveraging this wealth of experience, we believe we can now disrupt the stagnant field of PCR that has seen minimal innovation for many years. Join us and be part of a dynamic, interdisciplinary team at the forefront of innovation.
Your Role: Senior or Staff Bioinformatics Scientist
As a Senior or Staff Bioinformatics Scientist, you will be the driving force in building and implementing a suite of in-silico software tools to support the complex multiplexed assays for the UltraPCR platform, to be used by internal product development and application scientists, as well as our customers. Additionally, you will be working with an interdisciplinary team of scientists to design and develop high-value UltraPCR assay products, and be interacting with external collaborators and early customers to support their adoption of UltraPCR and development of unique applications.
Detailed Roles & Responsibilities:
- Lead the development of a set of assay design tools specific for Enumerix UltraPCR platform
- Define and refine UltraPCR assay design rules leveraging multiplex PCR assay design principles and internal empirical UltraPCR data from various types of applications, in collaboration with with internal scientists
- Develop algorithms to efficiently implement assay design principles for diverse assays and applications
- Collaborate with front end developer to ensure seamless deployment and usability of a web application
- Effectively document project progress, code descriptions, and analysis details for future developments
- Communicate technical information clearly and prioritize project tasks effectively
- Contribute actively to the dynamic and fast-paced culture of the company
Requirements:
- PhD, in bioinformatics, bioengineering, biophysics, software engineering or computer science with focus in biology, or life science related degrees with training in bioinformatics
- 3+ years of experience with bioinformatics training, preferably, experience of designing and analyzing results of highly multiplexed PCR, multiplexed FISH assays, and/or NGS gene panels
- Fluency in Python; experience with other programming languages such as MATLAB and/or R desirable
- Experience with building basic web applications, with packages such as Flask, Streamlit, or with JavaScript, HTML/CSS
- Basic knowledge of, and preferably, wet lab experience with qPCR, dPCR, multiplexed FISH and/or NGS
- Proactive and accountable with a positive attitude
- Desire to work in a highly collaborative and interdisciplinary environment
Join us in shaping the future of genomics with UltraPCR. Apply today and be part of something extraordinary!
For this position, the base pay range is: $125,000 to $175,000 per year, with equity of an early and promising startup.
Enumerix is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Direct applicants only, no recruiters please.