ZS is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on transforming global healthcare and beyond, our most valuable asset is our people. Here you'll work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping solutions from start to finish. At ZS, we believe that making an impact demands a different approach; and that's why here your ideas elevate actions, and here you'll have the freedom to define your own path and pursue cutting-edge work. We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business including portfolio strategy, customer insights, research and development, operational and technology transformation, marketing strategy and many more. If you dare to think differently, join us, and find a path where your passion can change lives.

　　Our most valuable asset is our people.

　　At ZS we honor the visible and invisible elements of our identities, personal experiences and belief systems-the ones that comprise us as individuals, shape who we are and

　　make us unique. We believe your personal interests, identities, and desire to learn are part of your success here. Learn more about our diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts and the networks ZS supports to assist our ZSers in cultivating community spaces, obtaining the resources they need to thrive, and sharing the messages they are passionate about. Learn more

　　Discovery - Medical & Scientific Expertise Center

　　We help clients reinvent pharma discovery, elucidate disease biology, innovate novel therapeutics, and accelerate drug development to create breakthrough science and increase the probability of R&D success and patient outcomes. We're passionate about accelerating transformation in research and early development so clients can build capabilities in programmable biology across therapeutic modalities. Our integrated approach is multidisciplinary and led by science.

　　What You'll Do:

　　Contribute to the creation and upkeep of 'omics' data processing pipelines and/or data visualization apps:Assist in designing and coding analytical pipelines for various "omics" studies and experiments.Offer support to technical teams involved in building bioinformatics pipelines and data visualization apps.Explore bioinformatics tools or platforms for projects, including those from external partners and startups.Perform scripting/coding or bioinformatics tasks as needed for projects.

　　Engage with biomedical science specialists:Learn about and understand hypotheses, entities involved, and laboratory techniques/assays.Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to frame scientific questions and insights.Contribute to the design of bioinformatics studies and analyses.Research alternative bioinformatics methodologies and techniques.

　　Plan and execute data management, cleaning, and integration activities:Identify and prioritize relevant datasets and data sources for analysisAssist in linking internal datasets to external resources or biomedical ontologies.

　　Support the creation of a strategy for desired bioinformatics analysis outcomes:Catalog and evaluate available biomedical and bioinformatics datasets.Identify gaps and potential script customizations.Propose alternative datasets for bioinformatics analytics problems.

　　Communicate bioinformatics findings:Assist in creating client readouts, internal talks, or research papers.

　　What You'll Bring

　　Currently pursuing a degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Biotechnology, Bioengineering or related field.Familiarity with programming, statistical analysis (preferably Python and/or R), and working in a Linux/Unix environment.Eagerness to learn and contribute to the creation of bioinformatics pipelines.Strong communication and collaboration skills.Bonus: Familiarity with Docker/Singularity, Nextflow, RShiny, SQL, cloud computing, and/or HPC systems.

　　Additional Skills (nice to have):

　　Exposure to NGS data analysis (RNAseq, WGS, etc.).Participation in hackathons or coding contributions.Experience in academic research or bioinformatics analytics development.

　　Perks & Benefits:

　　ZS offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health and well-being, financial planning, annual leave, personal growth and professional development. Our robust skills development programs, multiple career progression options and internal mobility paths and collaborative culture empowers you to thrive as an individual and global team member.

　　We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working. A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and on-site presence at clients/ZS offices for the majority of our week. The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections.

　　Considering applying?

　　At ZS, we're building a diverse and inclusive company where people bring their passions to inspire life-changing impact in global healthcare and beyond. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job and recognize the value that candidates with all backgrounds, including non-traditional ones, bring. If you are interested in joining us, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet 100% of the requirements listed above.

　　ZS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities without regard to any class protected by applicable law.

　　To Complete Your Application:

　　Candidates must possess or be able to obtain work authorization for their intended country of employment.

　　ZS is committed to providing and maintaining a safe workplace. In order to keep its employees safe, ZS recommends that all its employees and contractors be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Proof of vaccination can be voluntarily provided upon acceptance of offer of employment.

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