Overview At the heart of QIAGEN’s business is a vision to make improvements in life possible. We are on an exciting mission to make a real difference in science and healthcare. We are still the entrepreneurial company we started out as and have today achieved a size where we can bring our full power to many initiatives and to our presence across the globe. Position Description QIAGEN Digital Insights is looking for a bioinformatics leader looking to take our market leading discovery products forward. The role requires a deep scientific understanding of the drug discovery workflows for mechanism of action research, target identification, and target validation in the biotech and pharmaceutical industry. As a subject matter expert, successful candidate will work closely work with our QIAGEN IPA, OmicSoft and Biomedical KB product managers to evolve the vision, capabilities and direction of our discovery omics content and bioinformatics applications. The successful candidate should have a good understanding of the evolving tools, approach and applications in the discovery space, and be able to identify opportunities, prioritize and work with QIAGEN Digital Insights products managers to advance existing products and communications to customers and sales. Key responsibilities - Build, confirm and share visions for an integrated offering of bioinformatics tools in biotech and biopharma settings. - Identify new technology, approaches and scientific needs that can be addressed through bioinformatics software, and advocate for their investment. - Work with customers using our applications to understand use cases, needs and share with product management teams. - Identify opportunities for integrated workflows, assist in identifying gaps in solutions and communicating more complete and integrated solutions for solving bioinformatics workflows. - Create material and use cases to communicate the value of QIAGEN Digital Insight’s bioinformatics offerings to customers and commercial team. - Present in conferences and customer settings bioinformatics workflows supported by our applications. Position Requirements - Ph.D in Biology, Bioinformatics of similar field. - At least 10 years of commercial bioinformatics experience. - Essential to have used Omicsoft, and optional for IPA. - Biotech or pharma industry experience with close collaboration or working within bioinformatics groups supporting biologists. - Deep understanding of the drug discovery process and how bioinformatics apply. - Wide experience of using different bioinformatics tools, current and future approaches to deliver bioinformatics insights. - Collaborated in a team environment to understand scientific needs and opportunities, propose and articulate solutions to address. Personal Requirements - Location: Can be based anywhere in the US or EU. - Can be remote or onsite. What we offer At the heart of QIAGEN are our people who drive our success. We act with passion, always challenging the status quo to drive innovation and continuous improvement. We inspire with our leadership and make an impact with our actions. We create a collaborative, safe and engaging workplace which forms the basis for high performing individuals and teams. We drive accountability and entrepreneurial decision-making and want you to excel your growth and shape the future of QIAGEN. QIAGEN is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), sex stereotyping (including but not limited to assumptions about a person’s appearance or behavior, gender roles, gender expression, or gender identity), gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. QIAGEN complies with applicable laws regarding the confidentiality of employee health information and the reasonable accommodation of individuals with disabilities and/or sincerely held religious beliefs. Candidates who require accommodation should contact Benefits@QIAGEN.com. This policy is part of QIAGEN’s ongoing efforts to support public health efforts and to ensure the safety and-well-being of its employees, customers, business partners, and community.
Our most valuable asset are our employees – more than 6000 in over 35 locations around the world. Our ambition is to ensure we have outstanding and passionate people working in the best teams and we are constantly looking for new talent to join us.
There are few players who have shaped the world of modern science and healthcare as much as QIAGEN, and we have only just started.
If you are looking to advance your career, are seeking new challenges and opportunities, enjoy working in dynamic and international, diverse teams and want to make a real impact on people’s lives, then QIAGEN is where you need to be.
Join us. At QIAGEN, you make a difference every day.
