Sr Manager Bioinformatics, Chip Design at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Santa Clara, California, United States

Thermo Fisher Scientific Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Life Sciences, Biotechnology, GenomicsIndustries

Requirements

  • MS in Bioinformatics, Genetics, Computational Biology or related field, plus 5+ years work experience; PhD preferred
  • Strong communications, both written and oral
  • 4+ years experience leading technical teams
  • Ability to code in a high level language such as Python or R
  • Familiarity with relational databases
  • Familiarity with Microarray analysis and NextGen Sequencing
  • Experienced in life sciences, genetics
  • Demonstrates and drives the Thermo Fisher values – Integrity, Intensity, Involvement and Innovation

Responsibilities

  • Work directly with customers and collaborators to collect project goals and analysis requirements to meet their scientific goals
  • Effectively work with cross-functional teams such as Sales, Marketing, Finance, Support, Purchasing, and Research and Development to ensure alignment and meet/exceed customer needs
  • Ensure the protection and confidentiality of all customer data
  • Select, develop, and evaluate personnel for talent management, including leadership growth and key skill-set development for operational and strategic objectives
  • Mentor staff on good computational practices, including documentation and consistent analysis
  • Influence and motivate staff to deliver
  • Develop policies and procedures for consistent, high quality custom designs and associated analysis files
  • Own the day-to-day operations of the array design team
  • Coordinate creation and maintenance of SOPs and training
  • Coordinate the resource planning and scheduling for the team
  • Provide high visibility & proactive leadership of team; be present and on-site, acting daily to build successful work environment for team
  • Establish, monitor, and report key performance indicators for the array designs and analysis files

Skills

Bioinformatics
Genomics
Microarray Design
Array Design
Population Genetics
Genetic Analysis
Computational Practices
SOP Development
Talent Management
Team Leadership
Resource Planning

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Provides life sciences products and services

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a variety of products and services that support scientific research and healthcare, including laboratory equipment, reagents, and software solutions. Their products are used in applications like protein biology, real-time PCR, and sequencing, serving clients such as academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Unlike competitors, Thermo Fisher emphasizes customer support and education, helping clients optimize their experiments. The company's goal is to be a leading provider of life sciences solutions that contribute to a healthier and safer world.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1956Year Founded
$17MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition in single-use bioprocessing may impact market share.
Sale of anatomical pathology business could create a temporary product gap.
Investment in miDiagnostics may face regulatory challenges affecting returns.

Differentiation

Thermo Fisher offers a comprehensive range of life sciences products and services.
Their well-known brands include Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, and Invitrogen.
They provide strong customer support and educational resources to optimize client workflows.

Upsides

Expansion of biologics production facility enhances capacity for precision biologics monitoring.
Investment in miDiagnostics aligns with demand for rapid diagnostic solutions in BioPharma.
Collaboration with Mainz Biomed positions them in the growing cancer detection market.

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