Galapagos is a clinical-stage biotechnology company specialized in the discovery and development of small molecule medicines with novel modes of action. 

Our pipeline comprises Phase 2, Phase 1, pre-clinical and discovery studies in cystic fibrosis, inflammation, fibrosis, osteoarthritis and other indications.

We have discovered and developed filgotinib: in collaboration with Gilead we aim to bring this JAK1-selective inhibitor for inflammatory indications to patients all over the world.

Galapagos is focused on the development and commercialization of novel medicines that will improve people’s lives.

The Galapagos group, including fee-for-service subsidiary Fidelta, has approximately 435 employees, operating from its Mechelen, Belgium headquarters and facilities in The Netherlands, France, and Croatia. More information at www.glpg.com.

 

For our site in Mechelen, we are looking for a

Scientist Bioinformatics (MEC-217)

> Also see: http://www.glpg.com/docs/view/5831de2c52d44-en

 

Do you have the qualifications for this job opening, and are you up to the challenge of joining our entrepreneurial team?

If so, please send your application (preferably by e-mail) to:

Human Resources

jobs_be@glpg.com

Galapagos NV - Human Resources

Generaal De Wittelaan L11 A3

B-2800 Mechelen, Belgium

 

Function description

As a member of the bioinformatics team you will participate in bioinformatics efforts supporting the drug discovery projects at Galapagos.
By carrying out functional analyses, data integration, and implementing and executing data analysis methodologies, you work with the multidisciplinary disease biology and drug discovery teams in acquiring scientific insights to direct the research strategy.
You will play a key role in implementing bioinformatics tools and methods supporting a wide range of activities, from research projects to proof-of-concept studies. In collaboration with the Information Systems (IS) team, these tools will be incorporated into Galapagos’ informatics infrastructure.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop and deploy bioinformatics-driven solutions to the scientific community at Galapagos.

Required skills and experience:

 Desirable skills:

 

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Maté Ongenaert, PhD
Senior Scientist Bioinformatics 
T: +32 15 342 927

Galapagos NV
Generaal De Wittelaan L11 A3
2800 Mechelen
Belgium

 

 

 




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