Postdoctoral Fellow, Bioinformatics Job

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Johnson & Johnson companies are equal opportunity employers. Postdoctoral Fellow, Bioinformatics(Job Number: 4060151217)DescriptionAlios BioPharma, Inc, a member of Johnson & Johnson's Family of Companies, is recruiting for a Postdoctoral Fellow, Bioinformatics to be located in South San Francisco, CA.Alios BioPharma, Inc of Johnson & Johnson are dedicated to addressing and solving the most important unmet medical needs of our time, including in oncology, immunology, neuroscience, infectious disease, and cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. Driven by our commitment to patients, we develop sustainable, integrated healthcare solutions by working side-by-side with healthcare stakeholders, based on partnerships of trust and transparency.
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We seek an exceptional candidate to join the Computational Chemistry and Bioinformatics group at Alios BioPharma. The candidate must be a highly motivated self-starter and team player who performs well in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team environment. The candidate’s main responsibility will be to conduct a comprehensive scope of bioinformatics and computational activities supporting discovery and development stage oligonucleotide therapeutics projects.
QualificationsA completed Ph.
D. in bioinformatics/cheminformatics, theoretical or computational chemistry or related field with a focus on data mining and genome/proteome sequence processing is required. A publication record backing up a productive doctoral tenure is a definite plus. Experience with in silico design, structure prediction and free energy calculation for nucleic acid constructs is a plus. Knowledge of Unix/Linux, Perl/Python, vi, sed, and object-oriented programming language(s) is a must. Familiarity with leading-edge software packages relevant to the nucleic acids field, as well as the ability to create custom code to address specific research tasks is a plus. Experience with database management, SQL, and Linux system administration is a plus. Advanced understanding of biological pathways relevant to oligonucleotide therapeutics is highly desirable. Good communication skills, including ability for clear and efficient presentation of ongoing work to a diverse group of experts are expected.
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