Job Opportunities in Switzerland


September 30, 2024

SOPHiA GENETICS

Rolle

OTHER


Algorithm Development Expert

We believe that there is a smarter, more data-driven way to make decisions in healthcare. SOPHi A GENETICS (NASDAQ: SOPH) combines genomics, radiomics, clinical, and other data modalities through our propriety SOPHi A DDM platform to help healthcare professionals and patients across the world in the fight against cancer and rare and inherited diseases. To help us achieve our ambitious mission, we are now searching for an Algorithm Development Expert to join our team in Rolle.

Your Mission:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Algorithm Researcher with expertise in statistics and algorithm software development to join our Bioinformatics Product Development team. You will apply data-driven approaches to understand and overcome technical and bioinformatics challenges in the detection of complex genomic alterations, such as copy number changes.
The value add:
  • Develop advanced, production-grade algorithms leveraging data-driven exploration and statistical expertise.
  • Tackle research projects with a data-driven approach combined with a deep understanding of the biological and scientific requirements.
  • Demonstrate strong decision-making abilities and assertiveness in guiding research and development projects.
  • Collaborate effectively between technical and data science teams to deliver scientifically rigorous, scalable and production quality code.
  • Clearly communicate complex concepts to different audiences, including clients and internal/external collaborators.

Requirements
The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills and have a proven track record in leading research projects and driving discoveries in genomics, cancer biology, and/or rare diseases. This role requires strong proficiency in Python and the ability to transition between Python and other language(s).
  • Ph D in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Bioinformatics, or a related field with a strong emphasis on algorithm development.
  • Proven experience in software development with proficiency in Python; familiarity with R and/or a compiled language (e.g. C++) is a plus.
  • Good understanding of genomics, genetics, cancer biology, or rare diseases with a focus on algorithmic solutions.
  • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to formulate and ask pertinent scientific questions before coding.
  • Demonstrable experience of leading R&D projects with the capability to inspire and guide a project team.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in a multidisciplinary environment and leverage diverse perspectives.
  • Proactive approach to problem-solving with a willingness to challenge assumptions and adapt strategies as needed.
Benefits
You will be joining an organization with the patient at the heart of every decision and action, driven by purpose as we drive exponential growth.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge research projects with an immediate global impact.
  • A flexible, friendly and international working environment with a collaborative atmosphere
  • An exciting company mission that brings together science and technology to directly impact the lives of patients with life threatening illness.
  • A fast-growing company with plenty of opportunity for personal growth and development
  • A hard technical challenge to solve with exciting modern technology - cloud computing, Big Data, Dev Ops, machine learning
If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of algorithm research in genomics apart of a world-class team, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to make meaningful advancements in healthcare and scientific research.

The Process
Apply now with your CV and any supporting information. All resumes MUST be in English for a successful review.
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Rolle, Switzerland (3 days in office)
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

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