Celltech R&D;, Inc. (formerly known as Darwin Molecular Corp), is a bio-pharmaceutical company located in the Bothell suburb of Seattle with research aimed at the discovery and development of innovative, antibody and small-molecule therapeutics, and with a focus on cancer, autoimmune, inflammation and bone.
Job Description:
We are currently seeking a Associate Computational Scientist to join our Bioinformatics group. This individual will be directly involved in the application of computational tools for gene discovery and target validation. Current projects include finding genes via mutational mapping, finding additional members of known gene families, and finding novel genes based on expression and function. This individual will also provide software training and support to laboratory personnel.
Qualifications:
This position requires a B.S. or equivalent in Molecular Biology or a related field. Formal training and experience in molecular biology and demonstrated computer aptitude and familiarity with common desktop applications is essential. Experience with laboratory workflow for high throughput sequencing and genotyping is desirable. Also desirable is a working knowledge of the tools for sequence assembly, genotype data process and analysis and mutation and polymorphism detection. The successful candidate must be able to work independently and as part of a team. This person will work in a highly collaborative team environment requiring the ability to communicate ideas and grasp new concepts quickly and provide a bridge between knowledge domains. Also essential are a high degree of motivation and independence and excellent technical and communication skills.
Only those applicants with the above qualifications will be considered.
For more information about our company and the multiple opportunities at Celltech, please visit our website at www.celltechgroup.com.
We offer our employees competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and an attractive stock option program. To apply please send your resume to:
Please include job code BIO03-1WB.
Bringing Innovation to Life
Celltech R&D;, Inc.
Reference Job Code: BIO03-1WB
Attn: Human Resources
1631 220th St. SE
Bothell, WA
98021
Email: careers@sea.celltechgroup.com
Celltech R&D;, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Submitted: 03/20/2003