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As a Field Bioinformatics Scientist at MGI, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, optimizing, and maintaining in-house bioinformatics pipelines and various genomics applications. Your responsibilities will include understanding customer research questions, providing tailored solutions, and addressing technical issues from global sales and customers. You will collaborate with various teams such as FAS, FSE, Product Managers, and R&D to provide feedback, develop customized solutions, and support solution provision. Your role will also involve staying updated on sequencing, bioinformatics, MGI products, and industry trends, evaluating new software/tool suitability for different applications, and applying best-practice statistical and computational methods. Additionally, you will be responsible for providing technical pre-sales and post-sales support services, conducting training sessions and webinars for customers and the front-end sales team, and managing documentations such as training materials, FAQs, slides, videos, SOPs, and knowledge base content. The ideal candidate for this position should hold a Bachelor's degree or higher with at least 3 years of experience in academic or industrial settings in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Biostatistics, or Computer Science. You should have expertise in developing next-generation sequencing data analysis methods for DNA, RNA, and Long read analysis, along with proficiency in scripting languages like Python, bash, Perl, C++, and R. Excellent communication skills, the ability to work independently and collaboratively, manage tasks efficiently, and adapt to a fast-paced environment are essential for this role. Experience with version control systems such as Git, a wide range of bioinformatics tools, and proficiency in Linux operating systems like Ubuntu, Fedora, CentOS, etc., will be advantageous. At MGI, we believe in promoting advanced life science tools for future healthcare and transforming lives for the better. We encourage innovation, bold decision-making, and a commitment to improving the world we live in. Join us in leading life science innovation and contributing to a healthier and longer life for everyone. With a focus on transparency, fairness, and a friendly environment, we value our employees as partners and prioritize their physical and mental well-being. Embrace our agile management approach, enjoy independence with guidance, and foster a balanced life-work culture as we strive towards a brighter and more equal future together. #Omicsforall,
