Informatics Software Developer OncoMed Pharmaceuticals

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated researcher to join our Informatics team. Primary responsibilities are to develop and support both custom and commercial information systems and their associated relational databases. This individual must possess a strong ability to interface with scientific staff and be adept at understanding workflows and translating these into productive information systems.

Requirements:

B.S./M.S./Ph.D. in Computing Science, Biological Sciences or related discipline.
Expertise in Web Application development with RDBMS.
Expetise with Java, HTML, CSS, Python, Perl, SQL.
Experience with software development best practices for coding, version control, testing, and release
Must be able to manage entire life-cycle of development from initial design to implementation, to documentation.



Informatics Scientist, Translational Medicine

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated Informatics Scientist to analyze Next Gen Sequencing data (e.g., RNA-seq, exome sequencing) from preclinical and clinical studies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in two of the following areas: statistics, computer science, biology. The candidate must have the ability to analyze large complex data sets and have experience with currently available computational tools for the analysis of NGS data. The candidate will be a creative data analyst who will help to define biomarker strategies for OncoMeds development pipeline. We are looking for a highly motivated scientist to work in a fast past environment.

Requirements:

A PhD in computational biology, genomics, or a related field. Knowledge of oncology pathways is desirable.
Proficient programming skills is a must.
Strong background in statistics is desirable.
Experience with next generation sequencing technologies and analysis methods / algorithms is a must.

Research Associate in Cancer Biology

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated researcher to join our Cancer Biology team. Primary responsibilities are to carry out tumor xenograft experiments in mice to establish new in vivo cancer models and to test antibodies and compounds for anti-tumor efficacy.

Requirements:

B.S. in Biological Sciences or related discipline.
Expertise in animal handling, injection, and surgery.
Experience in molecular and cell biology.

Location:	800 Chesapeake Drive Redwood City, CA 94063 United States