Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Principal Scientist, Oncology Bioinformatics
Gilead Sciences, Inc., Foster City, California, United States, 94420
* Extensive hands-on experience in analyzing and interpreting RNA-Seq (bulk and single cell), WES, WGS, ATAC-Seq, CITE-Seq, and TCR-Seq data is required. The experience in analyzing other omics data (e.g., spatial transcriptome, Chip-Seq, MeRIP-seq, NanoString, multiplex qPCR, HT screening data sets) is a plus.* Strong statistics knowledge, such as probability theory, univariate and multi-variable analysis, unsupervised and supervised analysis, regression analysis, survival analysis, feature selection, and power analysis. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Demonstrated capability to synthesize scientific questions into a coherent research effort and efficiently communicate scientific findings across different functional teams and present analysis results to project review teams and senior leader committees. A proactive and self-motivated scientist with a strong work ethic and scientific rigor; ability to work in a dynamic environment and manage multiple projects in parallel and adapt to changing priorities. Demonstrated track record of producing high-quality scientific results as an individual contributor and a team member.* A PhD in bioinformatics, computational biology, biostatics, cancer genomics, or a related field with 8+ years of relevant work experience in pharmaceutical/biotech inudstry.* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills that foster collaboration and teamwork.* Good understanding of cancer biology, immunology, molecular and cell biology.* Proficiency in R, Python, Perl, JAVA, or C/C++ programming languages.* Proficiency in high performance computing and cloud computing environments. Outstanding track record of scientific and technical proficiency, evidenced by high quality publications in peer-reviewed journals.* Create Inclusion - knowing the business value of diverse teams, modeling inclusion, and embedding the value of diversity in the way they manage their teams.* Develop Talent - understand the skills, experience, aspirations, and potential of their employees and coach them on current performance and future potential. They ensure employees are receiving the feedback and insight needed to grow, develop, and realize their purpose.* Empower Teams - connect the team to the organization by aligning goals, purpose, and organizational objectives and holding them to account. They provide the support needed to remove barriers and connect their team to the broader ecosystem.
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