The position

The Computational Biology Data Analyst supports projects by assembling high‑quality multi‑omics datasets for data scientists. This involves sourcing, processing, and quality‑checking data from clinical real‑world evidence enriched with outcomes and treatment details, as well as from preclinical model characterizations generated through various profiling and screening assays. To keep these datasets fit for purpose, the analyst maintains regular feedback loops with data consumers, continuously improving their usability and relevance.

Tasks & responsibilities

• Process and integrate multi‑omics datasets using established workflows, including associated domain‑specific metadata.
• Ensure overall data quality, with particular attention to the completeness and accuracy of associated metadata.
• Take data ownership by managing the lifecycle, accessibility and stewardship of assigned data assets.
• Proactively engage with downstream users to ensure that data assets are optimized for maximum utility and usability.
• Document analysis and data‑processing activities in knowledge‑management systems.

Requirements

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

Your Benefits

• Flexible working time models: home office and flexible working hours, depending on department and position - many things are possible with us.
• Additional days off (“bridge-days”): more free time through additional days off to bridge single working days between bank holidays and the weekend - without having to use vacation days.
• Canteen & Cafeteria: whether its coffee and croissant for breakfast, various lunch menus or snacks in between - our subsidized staff restaurant & cafeteria has something for every taste including vegetarian and vegan options.
• Learning & development: diverse training and development opportunities for your personal and professional growth. Because: you never stop learning.
• Health promotion: health is important to us - thats why we offer different programs to promote physical and mental health.
• Public transport ticket: we encourage our employees to use public transport on their daily way to work. Costs for public transport? We cover them!

The minimum gross annual salary for this position is € 57.600 per year (full-time) according to the classification in the collective bargaining agreement for the chemical industry. Depending on professional experience and qualifications, we offer an overpayment.

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

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