Senior Scientist | Bioinformatics & Data Analysis
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Senior Scientist | Bioinformatics & Data Analysis
Job Description
Work ScheduleStandard (Mon-Fri)Environmental ConditionsOfficeJob DescriptionAbout Thermo Fisher ScientificAt Thermo Fisher Scientific, we develop solutions that help people live healthier, cleaner, and safer lives. This is more than our mission — it is the work we do every day to create value for patients, science, and society.At our Vilnius site, we develop, manufacture, and supply innovative solutions for life science research and diagnostics to global markets. Our teams contribute to the development of advanced genomics, molecular biology, and bioinformatics solutions that help scientists and clinicians make more accurate decisions.Join a team where biological data becomes insight, and innovative technologies help create the future of diagnostic solutions.Job OverviewWe are looking for a Senior Scientist to join our bioinformatics team and contribute to the development of products and solutions based on Microarray technologies.In this role, you will work closely with molecular biology specialists, analyze complex experimental data, develop and improve bioinformatics solutions, and contribute to data-driven decision-making.Your work will go beyond data analysis — you will actively contribute to process automation, digitalization initiatives, and the development of new tools that help scientists work with biological data faster and more efficiently.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with molecular biology specialists to understand experimental goals and select appropriate analysis strategiesAnalyze complex biological and experimental datasets and provide scientific conclusionsDevelop, maintain, and improve bioinformatics analysis processes and automated solutionsAutomate data analysis activities to improve efficiency and reliabilityIdentify root causes of data or method-related issues and propose solutionsInterpret results, formulate hypotheses, and recommend next stepsIndependently plan and execute bioinformatics and data analysis activitiesContribute to product and method development, optimization, and problem solvingPrepare technical reports, presentations, and communicate results to different audiencesEnsure data quality, integrity, and traceabilityContribute to process digitalization and workflow automation initiativesExperience and QualificationsPhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Data Science, or a related fieldorMaster’s degree with significant practical experience in bioinformatics or a related fieldSkills and CompetenciesExcellent Python programming skills and experience working with data analysis librariesAbility to write high-quality, structured, and maintainable codeExperience developing and maintaining bioinformatics or data analysis pipelinesGood knowledge of Linux environmentsExperience using SQL and GitStrong data analysis, visualization, and interpretation skillsGood understanding of software development principlesStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to collaborate effectively with specialists from different disciplinesExcellent technical communication and presentation skillsExcellent written and spoken EnglishAccuracy and attention to detailPreferred QualificationsExperience with Docker, AI/ML libraries, or web technologiesExperience using AI-based programming or data analysis toolsExperience analyzing omics dataExperience contributing to process automation or digitalization projectsBasic knowledge of computer networks or hardwareWhat We OfferAnnual performance bonus and additional financial benefitsComprehensive health package, including private health, life and accident insuranceWellbeing support for employees and their family members, including mental health consultations, health check-ups, vaccinations, and on-site health initiativesOpportunities for professional growth through internal training, access to Thermo Fisher e-University, and continuous developmentThe opportunity to work in a global, innovation-driven organization and collaborate with international teamsDaily benefits such as subsidized meals, gym access, and company transportationAn inclusive and supportive culture, with team events and community initiatives2 additional paid volunteering days per yearAdditional InformationWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity.CompensationThe monthly salary range estimated for this position based in Lithuania is €3 016,67–€4 529,17.
Locations
- Lithuania, Vilnius
Skills Required
- bioinformaticsintermediate
- Dockerintermediate
- AI-based programmingintermediate
- computer networksintermediate
Required Qualifications
- PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Data Science, or a related fieldor (degree in bioinformatics)
- Master’s degree with significant practical experience in bioinformatics or a related field (experience)
- PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Data Science, or a related fieldor (degree in bioinformatics)
- Master’s degree with significant practical experience in bioinformatics or a related field (experience)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Docker, AI/ML libraries, or web technologies (experience)
- Experience using AI-based programming or data analysis tools (experience)
- Experience analyzing omics data (experience)
- Experience contributing to process automation or digitalization projects (experience)
- Basic knowledge of computer networks or hardware (experience)
- Experience with Docker, AI/ML libraries, or web technologies (experience)
- Experience using AI-based programming or data analysis tools (experience)
- Experience analyzing omics data (experience)
- Experience contributing to process automation or digitalization projects (experience)
- Basic knowledge of computer networks or hardware (experience)
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with molecular biology specialists to understand experimental goals and select appropriate analysis strategies
- Analyze complex biological and experimental datasets and provide scientific conclusions
- Develop, maintain, and improve bioinformatics analysis processes and automated solutions
- Automate data analysis activities to improve efficiency and reliability
- Identify root causes of data or method-related issues and propose solutions
- Interpret results, formulate hypotheses, and recommend next steps
- Independently plan and execute bioinformatics and data analysis activities
- Contribute to product and method development, optimization, and problem solving
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and communicate results to different audiences
- Ensure data quality, integrity, and traceability
- Contribute to process digitalization and workflow automation initiatives
- Collaborate with molecular biology specialists to understand experimental goals and select appropriate analysis strategies
- Analyze complex biological and experimental datasets and provide scientific conclusions
- Develop, maintain, and improve bioinformatics analysis processes and automated solutions
- Automate data analysis activities to improve efficiency and reliability
- Identify root causes of data or method-related issues and propose solutions
- Interpret results, formulate hypotheses, and recommend next steps
- Independently plan and execute bioinformatics and data analysis activities
- Contribute to product and method development, optimization, and problem solving
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and communicate results to different audiences
- Ensure data quality, integrity, and traceability
- Contribute to process digitalization and workflow automation initiatives
Benefits
- general: Annual performance bonus and additional financial benefits
- general: Comprehensive health package, including private health, life and accident insurance
- general: Wellbeing support for employees and their family members, including mental health consultations, health check-ups, vaccinations, and on-site health initiatives
- general: Opportunities for professional growth through internal training, access to Thermo Fisher e-University, and continuous development
- general: The opportunity to work in a global, innovation-driven organization and collaborate with international teams
- general: Daily benefits such as subsidized meals, gym access, and company transportation
- general: An inclusive and supportive culture, with team events and community initiatives
- general: 2 additional paid volunteering days per year
- general: Comprehensive health package, including private health, life and accident insurance
- general: Wellbeing support for employees and their family members, including mental health consultations, health check-ups, vaccinations, and on-site health initiatives
- general: Opportunities for professional growth through internal training, access to Thermo Fisher e-University, and continuous development
- general: The opportunity to work in a global, innovation-driven organization and collaborate with international teams
- general: Daily benefits such as subsidized meals, gym access, and company transportation
- general: An inclusive and supportive culture, with team events and community initiatives
- general: 2 additional paid volunteering days per year
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