2012/04/10

Reference: CH-GDP-2006

The Company

Genedata’s expertise in research informatics combined with our open and scalable computational solutions makes us one of the leading providers of software specializing in discovery informatics for biotech, pharmaceuticals, and related life sciences. We are headquartered in Basel, Switzerland and have subsidiaries in Munich, Boston, San Francisco, and Tokyo.

The Position

We are looking for a Scientific Account Manager (f/m) for our research information management system, Genedata Phylosopher®. As a member of our professional services team, you will be working closely with customers on a wide diversity of projects and tasks.

The position is based at our headquarters in Basel, Switzerland.

Key Responsibilities

Your responsibilities include different projects and tasks: from custom software development to data integration, software installation, training and support. In addition, you will be involved in pre-sales activities such as the preparation and delivery of technical presentations to potential customers, and technical and scientific support for business development.

Your Profile

You are comfortable working in a Unix/Linux environment, and have a solid experience solving real-world problems using Perl or an equivalent scripting language. You are familiar with relational database concepts and SQL. Knowledge of the Oracle RDBMS and PL/SQL, or experience with OOP and Java is a plus. You have a working knowledge of popular bioinformatics tools including Emboss, ClustalW and Blast, as well as established genomics information resources such as RefSeq and Ensembl. You have a good background knowledge in Molecular Biology and Genomics, including a basic understanding of concepts like gene expression and regulation. We require excellent communication and presentation skills, and fluency in written and spoken English (German is a plus). Team spirit, initiative and flexibility are essential. We provide an exciting opportunity to join a key project, to work in a dynamic team, and to participate in our success as an international and interdisciplinary company.

Are you interested?

If you are ready to contribute to the continued success of a global interdisciplinary team, helping customers develop safe, next-generation products and therapies, please email your resume or your CV to: recruitmentgenedata.com along with the reference number CH-GDP-2006.

Genedata is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Genedata only accepts CVs and resumes directly from candidates. Personnel recruitment agencies need not respond.