About the position
Background of the recruitment and description of the project We are looking for a bioinformatics researcher to be in charge of service development, customer and collaborative researcher support, and technology development in various bioinformatics fields such as single cell analysis, spatial transcriptome analysis, and repertoire analysis. Work content and job description 1. Development and implementation of analysis services using bioinformatics analysis (single cell RNA-seq, spatial gene expression analysis, immune repertoire analysis, etc.) and provision to customers 2. Development of bioinformatics analysis methods using high-throughput experimental data such as next-generation sequencing and collaborative research 3. Construction of other informatics analysis pipelines linked to experimental systems Common to all Job Types Annual Salary : 5 million yen ~ 9 million yen Education and Degree Requirements Ph.D. / Doctor / Master / Bachelor Description [Public qualifications needed in specific field(s), conditions (education, degree, etc.), experience (how many years), and expertise required for specific field(s)] Requirements: 1. Research experience using single-cell analysis (10x, Rhapsody, etc.) and the publication. 2. Ability to plan and carry out independent researches in the field of bioinformatics (at least one first-author paper or equivalent in the field) 3. Programming skills in Python/R/SQL, etc. (not all skills are required, but the applicant should be able to implement pipelines on their own) 4. Mathematical background: knowledge of statistics and other science and engineering undergraduate level mathematics 5. At least three (3) years of experience as a researcher 6. Ability to communicate in English 7. Ability to communicate with experimental researchers Preferred requirements: 1. At least three (3) publications of collaborative researches with experimental researchers (e.g., interdisciplinary research, clinical research) 2. Collaborative research experience in the field of immunology 3. Experience of machine learning and data mining of biological data (p>>n problem) 4. Experience of wet experiments (in vitro assays) 5. Ph. D. degree. Applicants from different fields such as engineering who wish to apply their experience to the medical field are also welcomed. (Please contact us even if you do not meet all of the above conditions.) Common to all Job Types Nontenured - Non-tenure track Supplementary explanation of compensation [Treatment after recruitment (job title, salary, working hours, employment type, employment period/trial period)] * Important Salary: The annual salary ranges from 5,000,000 – 7,000,000 yen (US$34,000 - 48,000) to be determined based on the applicant's experience and ability. [Overtime hours, rest periods, discretionary labor system, holidays, various insurances (social insurance, labor insurance), various systems (pay increase system, bonuses, transportation expenses, retirement allowances), the type of agreement with the applicant when not hiring, etc.] Employment status: Regular employee or fixed-term contract employee Discretionary labor system (40 hours per week, plus 16 hours per month of extra pay for working on holidays) Holidays: Statutory holidays and holidays stipulated in the company's work rules (120 days or more per year) Term of employment No fixed term for a regular employee, fixed term for contract employee Insurance, etc. Social insurance is provided. Transportation expenses paid [The measures against second-hand smoking in your workplace.] * Important Smoking is completely prohibited on our office premises. Persons with disabilities Please submit a copy of your disability certificate (for consideration in the workplace), if possible. Others If you wish to be considered for a period of interruption in research due to childbirth, childcare, or nursing care, please indicate this in your resume. Job content supplemental explanation [Description of the institution (year of establishment, capital amount, number of employees, etc.), details of the business, recruitment background information, project description, etc.] KOTAI Biotechnologies, Inc. (Osaka, Japan) is a biotechnology company spinout from Osaka University, Japan. KOTAI is strong in the area of combining immunology and bioinformatics, and conducts joint research with companies and academia to identify new biomarkers and targets for drug discovery and vaccines, as well as to develop new food ingredients. We also provide new experimental and analytical technologies such as single cell and spatial transcriptome analysis services. We are looking for bioinformatics researchers who will be in charge of services, technology development, and collaborative research for single cell, spatial transcriptomics and T and B cell receptor analyses. The successful candidate will need to have a level of knowledge and understanding to interact smoothly with experimental and clinical researchers from industry, academia, etc. We welcome applications from researchers with enthusiasm to contribute to society by developing new treatments and biomarkers through the development and application of cutting-edge bioinformatics technologies. Collaboration with people from different backgrounds, knowledge, and cultures is essential at KOTAI. Teamwork and communication skills are important in our hiring process. Internal communication is conducted in English. [Job description (work/duties after recruitment, subject responsible for, etc.)] 1. Collaborative research, provision of services using bioinformatics analysis (single-cell RNA-seq, immune repertoire, etc.). 2. Development of bioinformatics algorithms/methods based on high-throughput experimental data such as next-generation sequencing. 3. Construction of other informatics analysis pipelines linked to high-throughput experimental systems. [Address of work location and other information] ７F,MinhoSenri Bldg,3-4-17 Senbahigashi Minho Osaka, Japan KOTAI Biotechnologies, Inc. 6 minutes' walk from MinouSenba Handaimae Station, Osaka Metro [Available positions (job title, number of positions, etc.)] Two researcher. [Starting date, employment date, etc.] Earliest date possible Notification of result [Application documents, application (submission) method (Mail, attachment to e-mail, details on using the web application, etc.), destination (address, e-mail address, web application URL, etc.)] Please send your resume, curriculum vitae, and list of accomplishments to the following address by mail or e-mail. Please include the names and contact information of at least two or more references. We will not return any of your documents. If your proposal is not accepted, we will take responsibility for destroying it. You can also apply through the "Web Application" function of the JREC-IN Portal. [Selection details (interview / selection location, selection method, notification of result, etc.)] Application screening and interview. In the interview, you will be asked to explain your past work and research. [Result notification method, whether application documents can be returned or not, etc.] Selection results will be announced by e-mail or telephone. We will not return any of your documents. If your proposal is not accepted, we will take responsibility for destroying it. [Contact information (department, official position, name, institution e-mail address and phone number of the responsible person)] * Important KOTAI Biotechnologies, Inc. HR Department Address: 2F, Bldg. B of Office for Industrial-University Co-Creation, Osaka University, 2-1 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan E-mail: recruit@kotai-bio.com Phone: 06-6170-5267
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