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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dear all,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We have a new vacancy for a bioinformatics scientist at BASF (Nunhems) Vegetable Seeds.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">At BASF | Nunhems it is our ambition to make healthy eating enjoyable and sustainable. Together and in collaboration with partners we are eager to improve our vegetable
varieties and solutions for our customers, the vegetable value chain and consumers worldwide. To further develop and grow this ambition we are looking for a Scientist Bioinformatics.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Your Job<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">As Bioinformatics Scientist you build knowledge and insights from digital data. Together with bioinformatics colleagues at BASF Nunhems Vegetable Seeds, you are
responsible for managing our genome-wide digital genetic resources, such as gold standard reference genomes, high quality gene annotation and population-wide re-sequencing. Together with our genomics and molecular biology colleagues, you create pipelines and
tools for data acquisition and processing. You provide elegant and intuitive methods to create, explore and analyze large genetic resources, geared towards next-generation and long-read sequencing.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Major Accountabilities<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">• Create and maintain unsupervised data-analysis pipelines<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">• Develop user-facing data applications<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">• Data processing, ensure quality and delivery of routine analysis experiments<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">• Design and execute bespoke analyses on multi-omics datasets<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">• Provide specialized technical expertise and technical advice in relation to data management, workflow development and data analysis methods<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">• Innovation; propose out-of-the-box solutions for the utilization, storage and management of data<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Key activities:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Tool and Pipeline development<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">• Use industry-standard methods to create and maintain data-analysis applications (e.g. git, test-driven, agile/scrum)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">• Develop client-server applications for data delivery and exploration using various interfaces (scripting clients, Web, API, etc)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Routine and bespoke data processing<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">• Align with molecular scientists on experimental design, project goals and applications.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">• Ensure analysis activities are focused and delivered on time<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Technology scouting and innovation<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">• Identify computational methods and other opportunities to improve speed, quality and extract more value from our datasets.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">• Evaluate new technologies and create business cases for implementation.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Together with Genomics and Molecular Genetic teams collaborate in developing databases, gold standard reference genomes, high quality gene annotation and functional
genomics integrative tools that facilitate gene discovery.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Your profile<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">• Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Systems Biology, Genomics, Molecular Biology, Plant Sciences, with a clear computational component, or computer sciences with
a clear interest in plant biology<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">• Proven expertise in creating and support digital solutions for biological challenges<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">• Strong ability to create scalable and maintainable software in python<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">• Above-average knowledge of at least one other programming language (R, SQL, Rust, C)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">• Proven competence in usage of software-development best practices (version control, TDD etc)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">• Knowledge of Linux HPC environments<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">• Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation using relevant software and tools<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Do you recognize yourself in the following competencies and skills?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">• Strong communication and presentation skills to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">• Self-motivated, innovative, and able to work both independently and collaboratively fast-paced research environment<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">• Solution-driven, with attention to detail and quality<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">• Curiosity and drive to understand the new genomic technologies<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">• Strong entrepreneurial and innovative spirit are crucial<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Interested in this job?
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">You will be successful in this position when you are able to create efficient<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">applications for data processing and access, playing a crucial role in implementing
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">the ‘big-data genomics’ side of the digitalization strategy.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">This position contributes to speed and novelty in variety development and trait and
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">gene discovery by enabling genetic and genomic data to integrated breeding teams,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">also ensuring gene discovery securing IP for BASF.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Ready to join this team and contribute to our ambition to make healthy eating enjoyable and sustainable for everyone worldwide? Send us your resume (CV) and motivation
letter to contact Michiel Weijters, Senior Global Talent Acquisition Specialist via
<a href="mailto:michiel.weijters@vegetableseeds.basf.com">michiel.weijters@vegetableseeds.basf.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">What’s in it for you?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Adding value to our customers begins with adding value to you. At BASF we believe that people are the key to our long-term success and that talent is in everyone.
That’s why we empower you with the tools, guidance and opportunities you need to advance and succeed in work and life.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Giving you the support that you need to be your best and fulfill your personal ambitions is what helps us achieve our ambitions. After all, our success is linked
to yours. Whatever path you envision, BASF is a great place to build a rewarding, successful career.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">For BASF, diversity is one of the essential keys to business success and the well-being of our employees. We promote an inclusive culture that accepts the diversity
of people, experiences and capabilities. By embracing talents and abilities of all kinds, we aim to boost creativity and motivation, and enhance our teams’ performance.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Personal Data<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">When processing your personal data during the applicant’s procedure, Nunhems Netherlands BV adheres to the applicable law and regulations, amongst others the General
Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”). For more information about the processing of your data and your rights, we would like to refer you to our privacy notice for applicants on our website www.nunhems.com.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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