1 - 3 years

3 - 5 Lacs

Pune

Work from Office

Job Description As a Scientific Data Curator, you will be at the forefront of our genomics research efforts, responsible for curating, analyzing, and interpreting genetic data from scientific literature and databases. In addition to data curation and analysis, you will also engage in other tasks like content writing and participate in key opinion leader (KOL) meetings to contribute insights and expertise to our research endeavors. Key Responsibilities: Systematically scan scientific literature to identify genetic variations, disease phenotypes, and gene-trait associations relevant to our research objectives. Conduct critical evaluations of research publications, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of curated data. Employ standardized methodologies and controlled vocabulary to organize and categorize information according to established norms. Assist in the creation and maintenance of genetic databases, ensuring data integrity and accessibility. Contribute to the development of query tools and interfaces for efficient data retrieval and analysis. Work closely with bioinformatics team to integrate curated data into computational models and analysis pipelines. Collaborate on the implementation of quality control measures to validate and verify genomic data. Continuously expand knowledge and expertise to enhance data curation processes and contribute to scientific discoveries. Maintain detailed documentation of curated data, methodologies, and workflows. Prepare and update SOPs, regular reports and presentations summarizing key findings and progress updates for internal stakeholders. Contribute in preparing scientific reports, white papers, and manuscripts summarizing research findings and curated data for publication in peer-reviewed journals and presentations at scientific conferences. Participate in KOL meetings and discussions to exchange knowledge, share research findings, and gather insights from experts in the field. Preferred candidate profile PhD in genetics, molecular biology, or related lifesciences field; or M.Sc. with approximately 1-2 years of hands-on experience in genomics data curation and analysis. Prior experience with database curation, particularly in the context of genomics research, is highly desirable. Proficiency in next-generation sequencing techniques, genomic analysis tools, and bioinformatics software. Familiarity with MySQL database platform is preferred. Previous research or clinical experience in laboratory settings, with a solid understanding of genotyping and sequencing methodologies. Strong analytical skills with the ability to critically evaluate scientific literature and extract relevant information with attention to detail. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams. Self-motivated and capable of working independently to meet project deadlines and deliverables.

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