Data Analyst (App developer)

Job Description

Company Description

Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences is hiring entry level candidates for several positions for contract research in Clinical trials of drugs, biologics and medical devices.

We have a few immediate job opportunities available in Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance and Clinical Research field. We work with University hospitals, pharmaceutical companies and recruiting partners.

Job Description

Job Description:

As a Data Analyst with a focus on App Development, you will play a crucial role in building applications that streamline data visualizations and empower bioinformatics and non-bioinformatics stakeholders. You will work closely with researchers to understand their needs and transform requirements into efficient, user-friendly software solutions. Your work will enable scientists to leverage data effectively, driving innovative research and development initiatives.

Responsibilities:

App Development: Design, develop and refactor applications that enhance the accessibility and usability of genomic data, integrating user feedback for continuous improvement.

Understanding User Requirements: Engage with bioinformatics research scientists to gather and analyze requirements, translating them into technical specifications and application features.

Enabling Team Success: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure applications are aligned with common data model standards and facilitate effective data management and querying.

Process Automation: Utilize scripting languages to automate and optimize data processing/ingestion workflows, maintaining high standards of data quality and integrity.

ETL Process Management: Develop and execute ETL processes that align with organizational standards, ensuring seamless integration of high-value datasets.

Documentation and Collaboration: Maintain comprehensive documentation of development processes and version control to support collaboration and reproducibility.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, bioinformatics, or a related field, with 3+ years of relevant experience.

Proven experience in app development and user interface design (preferred: Rshiny).

Strong skills in requirements gathering and translating them into actionable software solutions.

Proficiency in PostgreSQL or similar databases, with the ability to write complex queries.

Expertise in Python and R for automation and data manipulation.

Familiarity with bioinformatics data and bioinformatics data standards.

Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset, essential for partnering with diverse research teams.

Experience with AWS

Experience in API development

Top Skills:

Advanced skills with R/Python including app development (preferred: Rshiny).

Experience with bioinformatics datasets (like BulkRNAseq, Proteomics, scRNAseq, CRISPR).

Interaction with databases (SQL).

Code management and documentation, usage of github.Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Full-time