Why Pixelgen?

At Pixelgen our mission is to develop groundbreaking bio-analytical tools to revolutionize the world’s understanding of health and disease. As a part of our collaborative start-up team you will contribute with your expertise while making a real impact to the scientific community and beyond.   

The role

We are looking for a Bioinformatician Scientist driven by curiosity and scientific rigor. You are a person whose passion is to help other scientists obtain the most out of their data. You have a flair for analysis, visualization and representing the beauty of your datasets. You have proven experience publishing in big collaboration efforts and working in collaborative environments in biotech or academia. In this role, you will be mentored by the CDAO and senior colleagues meaning you will get a steep learning progression in your career.

This position requires approx. 40% work presence in Pixelgen’s Stockholm office. 

Responsibilities

• Driving early customer and collaboration projects to success by assisting with data analysis, visualization and interpretation

• Support our product teams internally with data analysis and visualization and lead our analysis test program

• Identify patterns in the data that explains and correlates with results and reflects performance or issues that need to be addressed

• Develop metrics and summary statistics for product development optimization

• Create tools to summarize and track metrics between experimental datasets over time to identify patterns

• Implement individual analysis stages in our internal RnD pipelines. Translate customer analysis into code we can reuse

• Use statistics or machine learning (ML) techniques to draw conclusions from your data

• Visualize and summarize results using relevant plots/tables

Requirements

• Industrial experience and/or a PhD focused on bioinformatic analysis or data science

• Expertise in python/R for data analysis

• Proven knowledge of human immunology and interpretation of results related to this field

• Familiarity working in command-line-interface in Unix flavors

• Broad statistical and ML knowledge (e.g. distributions, hypothesis testing, dimensionality reduction, neural networks, etc.)

• Working with notebooks (e.g. Jupyter) and reporting tools

• Experience with creation of dashboards for data analysis

• Experience with NGS data and image processing analysis

• Familiarity with git repositories and good practices in developing code in teams

• Analytical mindset with quantitative thinking in abstract problems

• Collaborative spirit with excellent communication skills

• High self-motivation: take initiatives, have the ability to run multiple parallel activities and at the same time have the ability to keep focus to reach project goals according to set timelines

Preferred requirements

• Experience with cloud environments

• Experience with graph and network analysis

• Expertise in developing analysis pipelines with DSL environments

• Expertise analyzing and contributing with analysis to various single-cell datasets

• Broad statistical and ML knowledge applied to NGS and single-cell data analysis

• Expertise in developing software as a team effort

• Your own code submitted to several open source projects

About Pixelgen

At Pixelgen Technologies we develop novel analytical methods and products capable of seeing the inner workings of life. These products help researchers and drug developers to gain new insights in biomedicine and ultimately improve health. Right now Pixelgen is in stealth mode, but we cannot wait to tell the world about our groundbreaking science when the time is right. Our offices and labs are located at the Solna Karolinska Institutet Campus within the growing Life Science cluster at Hagastaden in Stockholm, Sweden. Do you want to work at a company that offers a groundbreaking technology that will bring biological understanding to the next level? Come join our dynamic team!

Pixelgen does not accept unsolicited applicants submitted by third-party recruiters or agencies. Any resume or application submitted to Pixelgen without a vendor agreement in place will be considered unsolicited and property of Pixelgen, and Pixelgen will not pay a placement fee.