Bioinformatics Analyst

Sanius Health
India

This is a biomedical data and research role for candidates with a biomedical/life sciences background and hands-on experience using R/RStudio. We are specifically looking for candidates with a degree or postgraduate qualification in Biomedical Sciences, Biology, Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Biotechnology, Public Health, or a related life sciences field, combined with practical experience analysing biological, clinical, healthcare or research datasets using R/RStudio.

Candidates without a relevant biomedical/life sciences background or without practical R/RStudio experience will not be considered.

  • You will combine biological/healthcare knowledge with statistical data analysis, contributing to research and strategic projects across rare diseases, haematological disorders and other areas of healthcare.You should be comfortable using R/RStudio for:Data cleaning and manipulation
  • Statistical analysis
  • Data visualisation
  • Statistical modelling
  • Developing and working with analysis pipelines
  • Interpreting and communicating analytical results

You will work with researchers, clinical teams, academic collaborators and data partners across research-focused projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Designing and contributing to statistical analysis pipelines using R/RStudio
  • Cleaning, analysing and visualising biological, clinical and healthcare datasets
  • Applying appropriate statistical methods and interpreting results
  • Supporting research teams with analysis, protocols, publications and reports
  • Drafting scientific and research proposals, including grant applications
  • Supporting data partnerships, agreements and ethics documentation
  • Preparing research presentations and internal/external decks
  • Coordinating with researchers, clinical teams and academic collaborators
  • Communicating research and analytical findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Degree or postgraduate qualification in Biomedical Sciences, Biology, Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Biotechnology, Public Health, Life Sciences or a closely related field
  • 2+ years of hands-on R/RStudio experience
  • 2+ years of statistical data analysis experience
  • Experience working with biological, clinical, healthcare or research datasets
  • Strong understanding of statistical analysis and interpretation
  • Experience with data cleaning, manipulation and visualisation in R
  • Ability to independently develop and work with R-based analysis pipelines
  • Strong scientific and technical writing skills
  • Strong attention to detail and ownership
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Desirable Skills

  • Clinical research or digital health experience
  • Genomics, epidemiology or patient-generated data experience
  • Python
  • Grant or funding proposal writing
  • Academic publications
  • Experience working with clinical or academic stakeholders
  • Keynote / research presentation experience

Important Before Applying

This role is specifically for candidates with both:

1. A biomedical/life sciences academic background

AND

2. Practical, hands-on experience using R/RStudio for statistical or research data analysisGeneral business analysts, commercial data analysts, or candidates without a relevant biomedical/life sciences background will not be considered for this position.

Application Details

Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your biomedical/research background and hands-on experience with R/RStudio and statistical analysis to:careers@saniushealth.com

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