Welcome to the era of Velsera! Seven Bridges, Pierian & UgenTec have combined to become Velsera.
Velsera is the precision engine company. We empower researchers, scientists, and clinicians to drive precision R&D, expand access to, and more effectively leverage analytics at the point of care.
We unify technology-enabled solutions and scientific expertise to enable a continuous flow of knowledge across the global healthcare ecosystem. This interweaves diverse biomedical communities, allowing them to build upon each other’s success and accelerate medical breakthroughs that positively impact human health.
With our headquarters in Boston, MA, we are growing and expanding our team which located in 14 different countries!
What will you do?
● Execute daily operational tasks including but not limited to, executing python scripts, data integrations on all the environments.
● Data analysis of variants
● Automate processes for analyzing and managing biological data
● Development of python module for data processing as per our best practices and quality standards.
● Communicate across the cross-functional teams with process updates
● Collaborate effectively with research scientists and software engineers to solve bioinformatics problems
● Documentation on the processes and workflows
● Ensure compliance with our SDLC process during development and operations
What do you bring to the table?
● Master’s degree in bioinformatics with 3+ years of relevant experience
● Solid understanding of biological concepts w.r.t genomics and proteomics
● Expertise in bioinformatics file formats such as VCF
● Should have expert knowledge for public domain databases such as COSMIC, CLINVAR, dbSNP and knowledge of NCBI, Ensembl, UCSC datasets.
● Good understanding in the bioinformatics tools such as IGV, BLAST, BLAT, TransVar
● Good experience at working with Linux and windows systems
● Good at python development and trouble shooting
● Good experience with mongoDB(NoSQL) and PostGreSQL(RDBMS)
● Good to have knowledge of version controlling systems such as git
● Good to have knowledge of AWS clous services
● Good to have knowledge of HGVS nomenclature
● Strong verbal and written communication skills
● Self-driven and highly motivated
● High energy and inquisitive and strong attention to detail
Our Core Values
People first. We create collaborative and supportive environments by operating with respect and flexibility to promote mental, emotional and physical health. We practice empathy by treating others the way they want to be treated and assuming positive intent. We are proud of our inclusive diverse team and humble ourselves to learn about and build our connection with each other.
Patient focused. We act with swift determination without sacrificing our expectations of quality. We are driven by providing exceptional solutions for our customers to positively impact patient lives. Considering what is at stake, we challenge ourselves to develop the best solution, not just the easy one.
Integrity. We hold ourselves accountable and strive for transparent communication to build trust amongst ourselves and our customers. We take ownership of our results as we know what we do matters and collectively we will change the healthcare industry. We are thoughtful and intentional with every customer interaction understanding the overall impact on human health.
Curious. We ask questions and actively listen in order to learn and continuously improve. We embrace change and the opportunities it presents to make each other better. We strive to be on the cutting edge of science and technology innovation by encouraging creativity.
Impactful. We take our social responsibility with the seriousness it deserves and hold ourselves to a high standard. We improve our sustainability by encouraging discussion and taking action as it relates to our natural, social and economic resource footprint. We are devoted to our humanitarian mission and look for new ways to make the world a better place.
Velsera is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Velsera is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, colour, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry.
