Job Description

Position Details

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This will be a full-time contract position for an initial period of 1 year, with the

possibility of extension.

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This position can be on-site in South San Francisco, CA, or remote (Continental

US or Canada only) during normal Pacific timezone business hours.

Duties

1. 2. Compile and analyze internal and publicly available single-cell RNA-seq and

TCR-seq datasets. This includes handling large datasets and understanding

integration methods.

Perform comprehensive analysis of various NGS data sets including bulk

RNA-seq, single-cell RNA-seq and single-cell TCR-seq.

3. Act as an analyst on an NGS project, going from data exploration and

normalization, differential gene expression, pathway analysis, to producing

compelling data visualizations and presentations to colleagues.

4. Complement existing code to generate specific plots and subsequent analysis

from existing project data, or perform one-off analyses of individual studies.

Skills

1. 2. 3. 4. A recent PhD graduate in Bioinformatics, Genomics, or Computational Biology.

Strong statistical analysis and computational skills, including basic proficiency

using Linux-based servers and high level of proficiency with the R programming

language and packages such as ggplot2.

Relevant experience for dealing with large datasets: batch effect detection and

normalization, and confounding and covariate adjustment.

Experience organizing and documenting code.5. 6. Strong communication skills including presenting and interpreting biology

focused results especially focused on immunology.

Experience with immunology and/or oncology is a plus, but not essential.

Medasource is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.

Benefits & Perks:

Medasource offers competitive medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care FSA, and supplemental coverage with plans that can fit each employee’s needs. We offer a 401k plan that includes a company match and is fully vested after you become eligible, paid time off, sick time, and paid company holidays. We also offer an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides services like virtual counseling, financial services, legal services, life coaching, etc.

Pay Disclaimer:

The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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