Clinical Bioinformatican

Role & responsibilities:

• Analyze Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) data for molecular diagnostic testing, including variant calling, annotation, filtering, and interpretation.
• Develop, validate, optimize, and maintain bioinformatics pipelines and workflows for clinical genomics applications.
• Interpret genomic variants and prepare scientifically accurate reports to support clinical decision-making.
• Ensure data quality, integrity, and accuracy through rigorous quality control and validation procedures.
• Manage and analyze large-scale sequencing datasets while maintaining data security and confidentiality.
• Utilize and integrate genomic databases, annotation tools, and bioinformatics resources for variant interpretation.
• Ensure compliance with laboratory quality standards, regulatory requirements, and documentation practices.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies, tools, and best practices in genomics, bioinformatics, and molecular diagnostics.

Preferred candidate profile:

• Master's or PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genomics, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in NGS data analysis, variant interpretation, and clinical genomics.
• Strong understanding of genomics, molecular biology, and next-generation sequencing technologies.
• Proficiency in Python, R, Perl, or other scripting/programming languages used in bioinformatics is mandatory.
• Experience working with genomic databases, annotation tools, and bioinformatics software platforms.
• Understanding of quality management systems and regulatory requirements applicable to molecular diagnostics.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.