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Informatics Developer

Cytokinetics Incorporated

Informatics Developer

South San Francisco, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Cytokinetics is a late-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing first-in-class muscle activators as potential treatments for people with debilitating diseases in which muscle performance is compromised and/or declining. As a leader in muscle biology research, were developing small molecule drug candidates specifically engineered to increase muscle function and contractility. We take a purpose-driven approach by leveraging our unique muscle biology expertise to engineer compounds with specific characteristics aimed at treating diseases that impact muscle function, like heart failure, ALS and SMA. We view our employees as the unequivocal ingredients to success. Each and every employee is an integral member of the Cytokinetics team, contributing to our shared goal of improving lives. While expectations of our employees are high, there is an equal commitment to ensuring that contributions are recognized and rewarded. We seek exceptional individuals to join us in our mission to develop the next generation of novel small molecule drugs specifically engineered to increase muscle function and contractility. Responsibilities Cytokinetics is looking to bring in a Contract Informatics Developer to work in the Discovery Technologies group. The individual will be responsible for assisting efforts towards supporting research by managing data capture and reporting workflows, and installation and support for other specialized research software. The candidate will be responsible to assist support efforts and ongoing maintenance of existing applications, as well as be involved in the various aspects of custom software development for data management and analytics. The candidate will be required to interact with the Discovery Technologies group as well as various functional groups to improve existing data-handling workflows. It would be a plus, for the candidate to have knowledgeable of standard workflows from primary screening through to pre-clinical development. Qualifications -A bachelors degree or higher in a scientific/technical or computer science discipline with 0-2 years of experience working in informatics in the bio-pharmaceutical industry. -Software programming experience is required. -Software programming with database interactivity and connectivity is strongly preferred. -Experience with database administration and design is strongly preferred. -Ability to identify and implement solutions to alleviate process bottlenecks. -Strong communication skills and project management experience working alongside scientists and engineers. Additional Experience Highly Desirable: -Experience with R, Python or C# -Experience with Oracle SQL -Experience with LabVIEW -Experience with data visualization tools such as Spotfire -Experience using a document management system such as SharePoint Our passion is anchored in rigorous and diligent scientific and clinical approaches to the discovery and development of novel mechanism therapeutics. With gratitude for the commitments and convictions of our employees who are inspired by the courage of patients we aim to serve, we believe Cytokinetics will continue to be a pioneering, values-driven, sustainable, fully integrated biopharmaceutical company. Please visit our website at: www.cytokinetics.com Cytokinetics is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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