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Planet Pharma Group
Senior Bioinformatics Applications Scientist
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A Bioinformatician uses computers and software tools to study biology and biology-related data. Conducts studies and maintains biology data; may develop specialized bioinformatics software. Analysis may be used for product development at a pharmaceutical company, disease research at a hospital or health policy research at a public health organization.
$135,770 / year median in the U.S.
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Senior Bioinformatics Applications Scientist, NGS About the Role We're seeking a Senior Bioinformatics Applications Scientist to join a commercial team supporting customers across genomics and NGS. This is a customer-facing role combining bioinformatics, NGS applications, technical consulting, and sales support . You'll partner with customers to understand their technical needs, provide bioinformatics and NGS expertise, support custom panel design, troubleshoot data analysis workflows, and collaborate closely with Sales, Product, R D, and other internal teams. Remote | ~10% travel What You'll Do Serve as a technical expert for customers and Sales teams across NGS and bioinformatics applications. Support pre- and post-sales activities, including customer meetings, presentations, technical discussions, and troubleshooting. Support custom NGS panel design and customer-specific applications. Provide bioinformatics support for NGS data analysis, proof-of-concept studies, and workflow troubleshooting. Translate customer requirements into technical solutions and communicate customer feedback internally. Partner cross-functionally with Sales, Product, R D, and other teams to support customer and market needs. Stay current with advances in genomics, NGS, and bioinformatics. Travel approximately 10% for customer and internal meetings. What You Bring PhD + 2 years, or