Bioinformatics Data Scientist Analyst

San Francisco Metro Area, CA

Job Type: Scientific Job Number: JN -112024-32926 Region: San Francisco Metro Area

Job Description

R&D Partners is seeking to hire a Senior Bioinformatics and Image Analysis Engineer in South San Francisco, CA.

Your main responsibilities as a Senior Bioinformatics and Image Analysis Engineer:

Collaborate with image processing and spatial omics experts to create and optimize a comprehensive image processing and analysis framework, integrating diverse computational needs and methodologies.

Develop and maintain a scalable software architecture to support key processes, including image stitching, image registration, denoising, spot detection, read calling, cell segmentation, phenotypic feature extraction, as well as data preprocessing, transformation, statistical analysis, and visualization.

Provide regular office hours to support and engage package users within the company, offering personalized troubleshooting, guidance, and training to foster effective software utilization.

Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including local and remote engineering teams, to achieve project milestones and support broader scientific initiatives.

Contribute to the broader scientific and open-source communities through impactful software development.


What we are looking for in a Senior Bioinformatics and Image Analysis Engineer:

Ph.D. in bioinformatics or computer science.

5+ years of experience developing and optimizing Python-based solutions, with a minimum of 2 years dedicated to building image analysis pipelines for applications such as OPS, PerturbView, and Cell Painting.

Expertise in version control systems (e.g., Git) and experience with CI/CD pipelines, actions, and automated workflows.

Proven ability to create, deploy, and support complex bioinformatics workflows, including image stitching, image registration, segmentation, data preprocessing, transformation, statistical analysis, and visualization.

Strong communication skills for conveying complex scientific and technical concepts to diverse teams and stakeholders.

Why Choose R&D Partners?

As an employee, you have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Medical insurance PPO, HMO & HSA
  • Dental & Vision insurance
  • 401k plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Long-term disability
  • Weekly payroll
  • Expense reimbursement
  • Online timecard approval

Pay Scale:

$105,289 $126,100 (Dependent on Experience)

R&D Partners is a global functional service provider and strategic staffing resource specializing in scientific, clinical research & engineering. We provide job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies.

R&D Partners is an equal-opportunity employer.

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