Research Scientist, Bioinformatics
Orion
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Turku • Finland
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About the role
- Contribute to multidisciplinary teams by delivering bioinformatics and data analysis for proteomics focused studies, integrating multimodal data to support all phases of drug R&D.
- Provide bioinformatics expertise to support experimental design and ensure high quality results.
- Manage, curate and document data in compliance with best practices and organisational guidelines.
- Develop, implement and maintain scalable and reproducible data analysis workflows.
- Preprocess, analyse and model complex biological datasets and interpret results to address key questions during the R&D of new therapeutics.
- Document, communicate and present results clearly to cross-functional teams, supporting data driven decision making.
Requirements
- Formal education and PhD in Bioinformatics, Data Sciences, or related field.
- Strong foundation in statistics, AI/ML and computational methods applied to biological data.
- Proficiency in Python and R with the ability to develop production ready code.
- Capability to design and execute bioinformatics and machine learning analysis independently.
- Strong data visualisation and reporting skills.
- Ability to follow established guidelines and best practices in data management and analysis, including reproducibility, version control and documentation.
- Ability to integrate datasets and derive biologically meaningful insights to support informed decision making.
- Experience working in Linux and cloud computing environments.
- Hands-on experience with Bash and workflow management systems.
- Experience in analysing proteomics and/or other omics data.
- Strong collaboration, communication and presentation skills with the ability to explain complex findings to cross-functional teams.
- Fluency in spoken and written English.
- Domain knowledge in Oncology and previous experience in pharmaceutical environment is considered as a plus.
Benefits
- A chance to work in cross-functional, multidisciplinary teams together with highly talented and experienced international scientists across Orion’s R&D.
- A dynamic, innovative and supportive work environment with opportunities for growth.
- The opportunity to contribute to innovative therapies that improve patients’ lives.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
bioinformaticsdata analysisstatisticsAI/MLPythonRdata visualizationBashworkflow management systemsproteomics
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationpresentationindependent executiondata-driven decision makingability to explain complex findingsattention to detailproblem-solving
Certifications
PhD in BioinformaticsPhD in Data Sciences