Data annotator (Junior Data Analyst)

With email

Deadline: 30 April 2024

Employment term: Permanent

Category: Data Science/Data Engineering

Job type: Full time

Location: Yerevan

Job description:

BostonGene is pioneering the use of biomedical software to identify novel and personalized treatment options through next-generation multi-platform analytics, advancing and optimizing outcomes for cancer patients.

We perform comprehensive integrated genomic (WES) and transcriptomic (RNA-seq) testing of tumors and tumor microenvironments, which equips doctors with actionable intelligence that helps identify individual treatment plans. Our mission is to power healthcare’s transition to personalized medicine using our AI-based molecular and immune profiling to improve the standard of care, accelerate research, and improve economics.

We are looking for Data annotator (Junior Data Analyst) to join our team! Are you interested in starting your career in a growing Biotech company?

Please send your CV in English

Job responsibilities

Data Processing: processing of flow cytometry data with Python-based framework developed in BostonGene. Improvement of method performance on both the standard sets of panels and a completely new set of advanced panels for immune profiling.
Data Analysis: comparison of flow cytometry with other methods for analyzing leukocyte populations in blood (gene expression, deconvolution). Identification of common and conflicting trends and development of ways to improve convergence.
Comparative Analysis: investigate cell populations' behavior in healthy donors and patients with solid and hematological tumors. Analyze and interpret data to identify differences, providing valuable insights for research and clinical applications.

Required qualifications

Graduate/Undergraduate student in Computer science, Bioinformatics, Biology, Medicine, or other related field.
Experience with Python programming language and libraries for data analysis (pandas, numpy, matplotlib, SciPy).
Motivation to find a long-term job in the biotech industry.
Fluency in Russian for effective workplace communication, English level B1 or higher.

Nice to have:

Knowledge of statistics, mathematics, data science, immunology, oncology, and cellular biology.
Experience working with wet lab methods (e.g., cell culturing, sequencing, immunohistochemistry) and flow cytometry.

Required candidate level: Student

Additional information

3-month contract (with possible prolongation in case of effective work), piece-work salary (per each annotated file).
Hybrid workplace - possibility to work partly remotely.
Great start to your career in biotech (further development in bioinformatics or data science).
Versatile professional environment: bioinformatics, biologists, physicians, and software developers who united to save people’s lives.
The office is located in Yerevan, metro Barekamutyun.

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