Computomics is a growing Bioinformatics AgTech company with a vision of contributing to a sustainable future through innovative AI solutions for plant breeding food safety and food security.
As for now we are looking for a Breeding Informatics Analyst with a focus on but not limited to projects related to genomic prediction of agricultural traits in plants.
Tasks
- Execution of plant performance prediction projects as part of commercial breeding programs
- Statistical assessment of raw data and results
- Creation and presentation of project reports including meaningful visualizations of results
- Close communication with customers including presentation of project results
- Assessment of breeding programs with regards to performance prediction
- Creation of automated workflows
- Method development and improvement
Requirements
- University degree (Master PhD) in agricultural sciences plant breeding or similar qualification
- Experience in performing genomic prediction projects
- Experience with linear mixed models
- Proficiency with statistics and data visualization
- Experience with Python programming or R scripting and Rstudio
- Knowledge about plant breeding techniques
- Knowledge of machine learning are advantageous
- Competence with the Linux shell and bash scripting are a plus
- Fluent in English
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Strong problem solving skills
- Capable of working autonomously as well as a being proactive team player
Benefits
- Working in an innovative dynamic and international company
- Flexible working hours (fulltime or parttime mobile working)
- Healthy working environment with an openminded and supportive team
- Continuous training inhouse knowledge transfer conference attendance etc.
- Onboarding plan and mentoring
- Chance to grow with us
- Familyfriendly workplace
- Ergonomic office furniture and equipment
- Fresh fruit sweets coffee tea and water free of charge
- JobRad (bikeleasing)
- Company events (BBQ company outing etc.)
We are a growing company and we want you to grow with us.
Working for Computomics is a great way for you to become part of a company where you will make a difference.
If you are passionate and up for a highly interesting challenge please send us your application.