Scientist I (DD)

Overview

Scientist I (Bioinformatics Scientist I) to join Labcorp’s Specialty Genomics team in Bengaluru for bioinformatics and NGS-related production analyses.

What you'll do

• Develop understanding of assays run in the Specialty Genomics group.
• Perform routine QC and downstream analyses following established work instructions.
• Conduct NGS data analysis including sequence quality assessment, mapping, variant analysis, and data interpretation.
• Communicate progress, results, concerns, and troubleshooting to lab staff and project managers/clients.
• Support validation projects via analysis and/or documentation activities.
• Use bioinformatics tools, databases, and analytical platforms for genomic and molecular data analysis.

What you'll need

• Master’s degree in bioinformatics, genomics, biotechnology, molecular biology, microbiology, biochemistry, life sciences, or related discipline.
• Preferred: 4–5 years of relevant experience in bioinformatics/genomics/NGS data analysis or related areas.
• Preferred: hands-on experience or working knowledge of NGS workflows, sequence quality control, and mapping techniques.
• Preferred: experience with bioinformatics/ genomics analysis tools.

Details

• Location: Yeshwantpur in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
• Work schedule: 40 hours/week, Monday to Friday, rotational shift.