Translational Human Geneticist
2 weeks ago
**Summary**:
We are seeking a human geneticist who wants to see their hypotheses tested in the lab. We are the Human Genetics and Target team within the Discovery Sciences department. You will be working closely with wet and dry lab team members to discover and advance novel targets into the Novartis pipeline. This role will report directly to the lead of our Human Genetics Data Science team.
**About the Role**:
Location: Cambridge, MA, Hybrid
Internal Job Title: Expert II, Data Science
**About this role**:
We are seeking a human geneticist who wants to see their hypotheses tested in the lab. We are the Human Genetics and Target team within the Discovery Sciences department. You will be working closely with wet and dry lab team members to discover and advance novel targets into the Novartis pipeline. This role will report directly to the lead of our Human Genetics Data Science team.
**Key responsibilities**:
- Work as part of diverse, interdisciplinary, teams to provide human genetics expertise to drug development and target discovery
- Derive actionable hypothesis from heterogeneous, large, and complex datasets
- Communicating findings to a wide audience
**Essential requirements**:
- Expertise in statistical genetics approaches (e.g., GWAS, WGS/WES, EHR data, SMR, PRS)
- Experience with multi-omic data integration approaches (genotype, phenotype, bulk and single cell ‘omic data, etc.)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to translate biologist/project team’s scientific questions into analytical strategies and methods
- Familiarity with Unix-based systems and tools and working knowledge of programming/scripting languages (R, python, and/or bash)
**Desirable requirements**:
- Hands on experience with large biobank datasets (e.g., FinnGen, UKB, etc.) with EHR and genetic data
- Experience with high performance computing and/or cloud-based systems
**Commitment** **to** **Diversity** **and** **Inclusion / EEO**:The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers and take pride in maintaining a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to building diverse teams, representative of the patients and communities we serve, and we strive to create an inclusive workplace that cultivates bold innovation through collaboration and empowers our people to unleash their full potential.
Novartis Compensation and Benefit Summary: The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $112,800 to $169,200/year; however, while salary ranges are effective from 1/1/24 through 12/31/24, fluctuations in the job market may necessitate adjustments to pay ranges during this period. Further, final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to geographical location, experience level, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a sign-on bonus, restricted stock units, and discretionary awards in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
**Commitment** **to** **Diversity** **and** **Inclusion**: Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Division
Biomedical Research
Business Unit
Pharma Research
Location
USA
Site
Cambridge (USA)
Company / Legal Entity
U175 (FCRS = US175) Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research, Inc.
Functional Area
Data Science
Job Type
Full time
Employment Type
Regular
Shift Work
No
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