Field Applications Scientist - Bioinformatics - Northeast
Oxford Nanopore Technologies
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- Location
- New York, United States
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 1
- 19 days ago
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About the company
Oxford Nanopore Technologies
Biotechnology · 501 to 1,000 employees
What you'll do
- Education: PhD in Life Sciences (or equivalent experience in a commercial, customer-facing scientific role).
- Experience: Prior field applications/technical support experience; hands-on experimental design and genomic data analysis (e.g., whole-genome and transcriptome). Long-read sequencing experience is a plus.
- Domain knowledge: Strong foundation in genetics, genomics, molecular biology, cell biology, bioinformatics or related disciplines.
- Data & analysis: Background working with large NGS datasets and pipelines such as genome assembly/annotation, variant calling, structural variants, transcriptomics, or phylogenetics.
- Programming & platforms: Proficiency in one or more of Python, R, Perl; comfortable in UNIX environments. Experience in cloud computing platforms such as AWS. Proven experience in high performance compute clusters.
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Bioinformaticstechnical expertise
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We are looking for a Field Applications Scientist, Bioinformatics, to partner closely with our Sales team and customers. You’ll provide pre- and post-sales technical expertise across our sequencing platforms and software—helping researchers design experiments, analyze data, and achieve successful outcomes while strengthening long-term relationships.