Bioinformatics Director @ QIAGEN (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. Translational Medicine Research

Company Name: QIAGEN (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. Translational Medicine Research
     Location: Jiangsu - Suzhou
     Company Industry: Pharmaceutical & Biological Engineering
     Company Type: Joint Venture (Europe)
     Company Size: 11-50 Staff
     Salary: Negotiable
     Published: 2013-07-25

Responsibilities:

Main tasks (primary responsibilities) of the position:
Responsible for establishing bioinformatics R & D platform, leading bioinformatics R & D team;Building and managing bioinformatics R & D team, responsible for bioinformatics R & D projects;Participating in molecular biology R & D experiment in daily work, achieving result independently or teamwork;

Position requirements, qualifications and experiences:

• Doctor's and above degree, major in a computer sciences, mathematics, statistics bioinformatics or equivalent, proficient in knowledge and technology in molecular field is preferred;
• Experience with automation for analysis of very large and complex data sets.
• Strong statistical and data analysis skills.
• Familiarity with standard bioinformatics tools and visualization packages (R, Bioperl, Matlab, blast variants, etc).
• Strong knowledge of Perl and / or Python and Unix command line mandatory, additional experience with Unix clusters a big plus.
• Experience with Cloud computer environment is preferred
• Study abroad or oversea work experience;
• Minimum 5 years working & managing experience in large multinational companies;
• More than 8 years working experience in related bioinformatics or molecular biology research, leaded the research projects independently, have good scientific research ability and team management experience;
• With high sense of responsibility and high engaged, have strong ability of innovation, coordinating and decision making, leading technical team to complete project
• Fluency in English and Mandarin, Proficient in English