Senior Scientist - Bioinformatics Job at Zoetis, Inc., Kalamazoo, MI

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  • Zoetis, Inc.
  • Kalamazoo, MI

Job Description

Role Description

Zoetis is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Immunologist with expertise in Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) and multi-omics technologies to join our team in Veterinary Medical Research and Development (VMRD). The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in advancing our understanding of immune system mechanisms by integrating and analyzing complex datasets. The ideal candidate should have experience in immunology with non-model species or demonstrate translational insights from model to non-model systems.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design research studies and analyze high-dimensional data.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to drive innovative discoveries and translational applications that align with our portfolio.
  • Stay current with the latest advancements in immunology, NGS technologies, sequencing methodologies, statistical approaches, and data integration techniques.
  • Embrace a systems biology framework and demonstrate excellent communication skills.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including researchers and clinicians, to translate findings into actionable outcomes.

Education and Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Immunology, Molecular Biology, or a related discipline with coursework and doctoral research in immunology. Post-doctoral experience preferred but not essential.

Required Experience and Skills:
  • Expertise in integrating DNA, RNA, protein, single cell data using multi-omics approaches (e.g., DNA-Seq, RNA-Seq, proteomics, single-cell, spatial single-cell technologies).
  • Proven ability to derive meaningful biological conclusions from the integration of multiple omics datasets.
  • Proficiency in designing and applying computational, statistical, and visualization methods to extract actionable insights from diverse omics data types, including animal, human, and pathogen sources, within a systems biology framework.
  • Experience with pathway analysis workflows and the development of robust frameworks for understanding disease biology.
  • Collaboration with stakeholders to design experiments, provide strategic methodologies, and validate hypotheses effectively.
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, BASH, C, C++, R, Ruby).
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with experimental biologists, clinicians, and non-specialists.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment.
  • Experience working in a high-performance computing (HPC) environment and managing large and complex biological data is required.
  • Conceptual knowledge of GWAS, microbiomes, metagenomics, variant detection (e.g., SNPs), and CNV analysis is advantageous but not required.

The following base pay range reflects the anticipated base pay for this position if a selected candidate were to be located in ( Colorado ). Base pay may vary based on location and other factors.

Base Pay Range: $102,000 - $125,000

The following base pay range reflects the anticipated base pay for this position if a selected candidate were to be located in ( California ), ( NJ Remote ), ( NY Remote ), or ( Washington ). Base pay may vary based on location and other factors.

Base Pay Range: $116,000 - $141,000

[This position is eligible for short-term incentive compensation.] [The position is also eligible for long-term incentive.]

Full time

Regular

Colleague

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Zoetis will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. This includes any Agency that is an approved/engaged vendor but does not have the appropriate approvals to be engaged on a search.

Zoetis is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status or any other protected classification. Disabled individuals are given an equal opportunity to use our online application system. We offer reasonable accommodations as an alternative if requested by an individual with a disability. Please contact Zoetis Colleague Services at [click to reveal email address] zoetiscolleagueservices@zoetis.com to request an accommodation. Zoetis also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act. All applicants must possess or obtain authorization to work in the US for Zoetis. Zoetis retains sole and exclusive discretion to pursue sponsorship for the acquisition or maintenance of nonimmigrant status and employment eligibility, considering factors such as availability of qualified US workers. Individuals requiring sponsorship must disclose this fact. Please note that Zoetis seeks information related to job applications from candidates for jobs in the U.S. solely via the following: (1) our company website at site, or (2) via email to/from addresses using only the Zoetis domain of "@zoetis.com". In addition, Zoetis does not use Google Hangout for any recruitment related activities. Any solicitation or request for information related to job applications with Zoetis via any other means and/or utilizing email addresses with any other domain should be disregarded. In addition, Zoetis will never ask candidates to make any type of personal financial investment related to gaining employment with Zoetis.

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