Eurofins seeks an experienced bioinformatics developer to serve as a key member of both the clinical and R&D laboratory teams. The bioinformatics scientist will work closely with clinical and R&D directors. This position will support whole assay development, including, but not limited to, complex analysis of next-generation sequencing (NGS) data, execution of existing and development of new bioinformatics pipelines, validation of clinical bioinformatics pipelines, and translation of bioinformatics analysis into the laboratory information systems (LIMS).

Eurofins Clinical Molecular Testing Services LLC is searching for a Bioinformatics Scientist in Louisville, KY.


Bioinformatics Scientist responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following :


• Bioinformatics analyses of experimental data produced by NGS.

• Participate in designing and conducting verification and verification studies.

• Development of new bioinformatics analysis/annotation algorithms.

• Support of commercial analysis software.


The ideal candidate would possess :


• Strong previous experience in bioinformatics in a clinical setting.

• Experience with Laboratory Developed Tests (LDT) desirable.

• Experience with New York State LDT validation is a plus.

• Ability to breakdown and clearly define problems.

• Knowledge of genomic terminology.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team - self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude.


Basic Minimum Qualifications :


• B.S. in bioinformatics, computational biology, or related field with four years of professional bioinformatics work experience in either industry, a clinical laboratory, a research laboratory, or a combination of the three settings. OR M.S. in bioinformatics, computational biology, or related field with two years professional experience in either industry, a clinical laboratory, a research laboratory, or a combination of the three settings. OR Ph.D. in bioinformatics, computational biology, or related field with less than two years professional experience in in either industry, a clinical laboratory, a research laboratory, or a combination of the three settings.

• Demonstrated knowledge of analyzing NGS data.

• Demonstrated proficiency in bioinformatics development/workflows.

• Demonstrated knowledge of genomic data analysis, tools, and programming language(s).

• Knowledge of human genetics and biology.

• At least one general scripting programming language such as Perl or Python.

• Demonstrated coding skills in R, Perl or Python, BASH, Java or C++, C# or similar

• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Louisville, KY are encouraged to apply.

As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and vacation, personal days, and dental and vision options.


To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com .



Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.