Computational Biologist (m/f), Sophia-Antipolis

Bayer is a global enterprise with core competencies in the Life Science fields of health care and agriculture. Its products and services are designed to benefit people and improve their quality of life. At Bayer you have the opportunity to be part of a culture where we value the passion of our employees to innovate and give them the power to change.

Your tasks and responsibilities

As Computational Biologist, your main missions will be:

• Define & Execute appropriate meta data, data & information management as well as knowledge generation principles in order to ensure high-quality data for the set-up of in-silico prediction tools
• Collaborate with subject-matter experts to further refine data handling, visualization and management
• Design and run data and knowledge management projects together with R&D, CLS and IT departments to improve our platform
• Intelligently design, implement, efficiently maintain and successfully apply biostatistical solutions in cross-functional and interdisciplinary teams
• Ensure proper planning of experiments, adapted statistical interpretation and visualization of results to increase quality of data and interpretations.

Who you are

• You have a Master or PhD in bioinformatics and/or in natural sciences with focus in application of computational biology and/or biostatistics and its application.
• You are able to answer biological/toxicological questions within life science R&D.
• Thanks to your experience in applying biostatistics, you know how to improve data quality, reliability and interpretability of data.
• A good knowledge in Toxicology would be an advantage.
• You have a very good ability to work in interdisciplinary teams due to excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• You have a solid experience with project management.
• Fluent written and oral communication skills in English is required, ability to speak French would be a plus.