Your experience includes…
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Data Science, Life Science, or a related field with 5+ years of experience in designing and implementing informatics solutions, particularly in an R&D setting, or Master’s degree and 3+ years of such experience.
- Proven experience working with Benchling, including configuration and data modeling.
- Experience in data analytics and visualization including dashboard and reports creation, preferably with Tableau.
- Proficiency in SQL and experience with data modeling and database design.
- Experience in software development including source control systems, secure code practices, etc.
- Demonstrated understanding of Agile software delivery and problem decomposition.
- History of successfully working in a cross-functional environment.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, and an ability to work well with colleagues from diverse scientific backgrounds and cultures.
- It’s a bonus if you have:
- Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, or another modern programming language.
- Understanding of analytical pipeline architecture.
- Experience with laboratory instrument systems, next generation sequencing (NGS) data and high-throughput screening data.
- Understanding of data management best practices and biological data.
- Experience with cloud-based software solutions (AWS preferred).
- Knowledge of genetics and genomics technologies.
- Experience supporting drug discovery functions.
- Experience with metadata management including controlled vocabulary/ontology utilization.
You are interested in…
- Acting as a key member of the Digital team to design, implement, and optimize Benchling configuration for sample management, data capture, and experiment tracking.
- Collaborating with research teams to customize digital solutions to meet specific project requirements.
- Contributing to design of robust data architectures to support research and development activities.
- Integrating Benchling with other internal systems and databases, facilitating seamless data flow across the organization.
- Writing and maintaining SQL queries, ensuring data integrity and accessibility.
- Creating interactive dashboards and visualizations that provide actionable insights for research teams.
- Providing digital support for R&D teams, including troubleshooting data and system issues.
- Contributing to data pipelines and ETL processes to streamline data ingestion and analysis.
- Working closely with cross-functional teams to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions.
- Rapidly creating targeted solutions to critical problems.
- Training and supporting end-users in utilizing digital tools effectively.
- Documenting processes, workflows, and system configurations to ensure knowledge sharing and continuity.
About you:
You are an enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and highly motivated analyst that is interested in advancing our scientific mission. You have a strong background in research informatics, with a specific focus on leveraging Benchling as a central platform for registration, result tracking and sample management. You are interested in designing informatics architectures, have strong familiarity with R&D systems and processes, and an understanding of engineering best practices. You are excited about building and supporting an integrated data platform that manages data from wet lab to computational analysis, enabling the discovery and development of novel gene therapy agents.
Tessera employees are creative and collaborative problem solvers. They have a strong sense of integrity and unwavering commitment to scientific excellence.
Meet your Manager:
All inquiries regarding the posted position should be directed to the Talent Partner (see below). Interested individuals must apply directly to be considered for the opening.
Yohann Potier, Senior Director, Data Platfor
Yohann has supported data needs across life sciences in various roles, from R&D applications to computational pipelines, at companies like Novartis and Voyager Therapeutics. He believes in continuous collaboration to build impactful solutions and enjoys working with people who are passionate about solving interesting business challenges.
Meet your Talent Partner:
Annie Edminster, Employee Experience and Talent Lead
Originally from Maine, Annie obtained her Bachelor of Science from Syracuse University. She spent eight years in Biotech, Engineering and Tech agency recruitment, then joined Tessera in 2022. Annie loves watching her new hires grow in their careers and getting to know her colleagues from all over the world! She lives in New Hampshire with her robot-building husband, two feisty daughters, and two Siberian cats.
Tessera offers a competitive package of base and incentive compensation as well as a comprehensive benefits program designed to support the health, wellness and financial security of our employees and their families. Benefits currently include group medical, vision and dental coverage, group life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company contribution, tuition reimbursement, and much more.
Company Summary:
Tessera Therapeutics is pioneering Gene Writing™— a new biotechnology designed to offer scientists and clinicians the ability to write small and large therapeutic messages into the genome, thereby curing diseases at their source. Gene Writing holds the potential to become a new category in genetic medicine, building upon recent breakthroughs in gene therapy and gene editing while eliminating important limitations in their reach, utilization, and efficacy. Tessera Therapeutics was founded by Flagship Pioneering, a life sciences innovation enterprise that conceives, resources, and develops first-in-category companies to transform human health and sustainability.
More about Tessera Therapeutics:
Tessera is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, marital status, genetics, protected veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic identified by federal, state, or local laws where we operate. Tessera provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. To begin an interactive dialogue with Tessera regarding a reasonable accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied, please contact the recruiter or Accommodations@tesseratx.com
Recruitment & Staffing Agencies: Tessera Therapeutics does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than candidates. The submission of unsolicited resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to Tessera Therapeutics or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Tessera Therapeutics’ internal Talent Acquisition team. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of Tessera Therapeutics, and Tessera Therapeutics will not owe any referral or other fees with respect thereto.
