Software Bio-Mathematician I/II - R&D Support
Location: Salt Lake City, UT, United States
Position Type: All
Job Function: All
Description
A world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics for over 55 years, bioMérieux provides diagnostic solutions which determine the source of disease and contamination to improve patient health and ensure consumer safety.
In North America we have more than 5,000 team members across 11 sites or subsidiaries, including Salt Lake City-based BioFire Diagnostics and one subsidiary in Montreal, Canada.
Come and join a family-owned global company with a long-term vision, and a human-centered culture as a Bio-Mathematician!
Position Summary:
The candidate will be responsible for performing complex mathematical and/or statistical analysis and modeling for projects to support BioFire Diagnostics’ system development and operations groups. The candidate must have strong analytic and programming skills. The candidate will be embedded in the software department but will have close collaboration with multiple departments at BioFire Diagnostics. Therefore, the candidate must have strong communication skills and desire to work in a highly collaborative environment.
Studies and Experience:
- A minimum of a B.S. in a quantitative discipline: Statistics, Mathematics, Bioinformatics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, Computational Biology
- 0+ years industry experience as a mathematician or statistician
- Programming proficiency in one or more of the following: R, MATLAB, Python, C# and SQL
Skills and Qualifications:
Good communication, writing, and presentation skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Practical experience in any of the following: image analysis, linear algebra, probability, statistics, machine learning, optimization methods, data cleaning and processing.
