Global Computational Biology and Digital Sciences (gCBDS) is a global organization across multiple sites at Boehringer Ingelheim including Vienna (Austria), Biberach (Germany), and Ridgefield (USA). We are currently hiring a Computational Biology Data Analyst in Vienna for our analysis teams working in Oncology.

The Computational Biology Data Analyst contributes to projects through multi-omics data scouting, data processing, quality control, and integration of both internal as well as external data. The analyst is a key contributor to ongoing internal meta data curation efforts to ensure maximal quality of the curated data sets. Building upon the data, the analyst drives the value generation of data-driven drug discovery, by delivering defined analysis and visualisations to the respective teams. 

The position is open to applicants wishing to work part-time (50%) as well as full time.

• Process and integrate Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) data sets using established workflows 
• Ensure overall data quality, especially the completeness and correctness of associated meta data
• Document analysis and data processing tasks in knowledge management systems
• Contribute to improve current processing pipelines by testing new features and providing feedback to data engineers
• Deliver defined analysis and visualization and present the results to computational and non-computational colleagues

• B.S./M.Sc degree or equivalent in bioinformatics, information sciences or another life science field with professional experience in an academic or industry setting (2+ years)
• Good organizational skills and a passion for data integrity and quality 
• Proven experience with data processing and pipeline frameworks (e.g. Nextflow) in a high-performance cluster or cloud environment
• Scripting skills in at least one programming language, preferentially R or Python
• Team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills 
• Solid understanding of disease-related biological processes, with a focus on oncology (desirable)

• Flexible working time models/home office depending on the position
• Additional off-days (bridge-days) for more leisure time
• Staff restaurant with a variety of lunch options for your daily well-being
• Position specific training opportunities for your personal and professional growth
• Comprehensive health promotion, sustaining your health in the best possible way

• Work with us on the health of humans and animals - do something meaningful!!
• As a family-run company we offer long-term and stable jobs and value sustainability
• We offer you an innovative working environment and a responsible and versatile tasks 
• Work in Vienna Meidling together with more than 3,080 employees on international projects. A team of over 40 nationalities is waiting for you!

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Do you have any additional questions about the position? Your HR Recruiting Manager for this position is Kerstin Kornfeld .

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