Genomics Co-Op Job at Bayer, Chesterfield, MO

  • Bayer
  • Chesterfield, MO

Job Description

Genomics Co-Op Major Tasks We are seeking a highly motivated Genomics Co-op/Intern to support the development and application of long-read sequencing workflows for novel haplotype discovery in diverse germplasm. This project focuses on leveraging PacBio HiFi sequencing and advanced bioinformatics approaches to identify genetic variation beyond single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), including structural variants (SVs) and copy number variants (CNVs), that may contribute to valuable agronomic traits. The successful candidate will work at the interface of computational biology, genomics, and plant breeding to develop scalable analytical pipelines, characterize novel haplotypes in diverse germplasm, and evaluate strategies for incorporating genetic variation into breeding applications.YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIESSupport the development and application of long-read sequencing workflows for novel haplotype discovery in diverse germplasm.Leverage PacBio HiFi sequencing and advanced bioinformatics approaches to identify genetic variation beyond SNPs, including SVs and CNVs.Work at the interface of computational biology, genomics, and plant breeding to develop scalable analytical pipelines.Characterize novel haplotypes in diverse germplasm.Evaluate strategies for incorporating genetic variation into breeding applications.WHO YOU AREEducationPursuing a degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genomics, Genetics, Plant Science or related field.Technical skillsExperience with long-read sequencing analysis (PacBio, ONT, etc)Experience with variant calling (SNPs, indels, SV, CNV)Knowledge of command-line interfaces for bioinformatic toolsPython and/or R experienceKnowledge of population genetics, haplotypes, and genomic diversity.Preferred competenciesScientific curiosity and problem-solving mindsetStrong analytical and quantitative skillsAbility to work independently and manage multiple tasksEffective written and verbal communicationCollaborative approach to multidisciplinary researchEmployees can expect to be paid a salary of approximately between $22.75 to $47.75. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant). Additional benefits may include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc (if relevant). This salary (or salary range) is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant’s location, market data/ranges, an applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors.This posting will be available for application until at least March 19, 2027YOUR APPLICATIONBayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Health for all, Hunger for none, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer. To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes. Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Notice for U.S. Visitors: All information on this site is subject to compliance with local rule and regulations as they may vary from time to time and across different geographies, including, without limitation, U.S. Executive Orders.Bayer is an E-Verify Employer.Location:United States : Missouri : Chesterfield Division:Crop Science Reference Code:882600 Contact UsEmail:hrop_usa@bayer.com

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