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Compendia Bioscience

Website: http://www.compendiabio.com
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Industry: Computer Software/Pharmaceutical/Biotech
Opportunities: Internships/Full Time
For Degrees: Bachelors
For Majors: Computer Science
Mathematics
Bioinformatics

Description of Positions:

Two Software Developers and Bioinformatician

Software Developer

The individuals we’re looking for:

  • Are passionate about creating high-quality software in a test-driven environment.
  • Value simplicity in software architecture, design, and practices.
  • Communicate well in person and in writing.
  • Enjoy working in the dynamic environment of a startup using Agile development practices.
  • Are skilled in Java, Web development, and SQL.

Experience with AJAX/JQuery, XML/XSL, MySql, scripting languages (such as perl), and Linux is a plus.

Bioinformatics Analyst

The individuals we are looking for:

  • Have a strong understanding of basic biology, genomics, DNA microarrays, high-content data analysis and genome databases.
  • Have strong computational skills; in particular, data parsing, data analysis and database implementation.
  • Are able to review and synthesize scientific data.
  • Are passionate about creating high-quality output in an open, challenging environment
  • Communicate well in person and in writing.
  • Enjoy working in the dynamic environment of a startup life sciences technology company.

Bioinformatics, programming, and database experience are required; experience with Perl, R, and SQL, as well as with high-content genomics data are a plus.


Description of Company:

Compendia Bioscience, Inc. is dedicated to gathering the world’s high-throughput biology data, making that data interpretable and applicable in target identification/validation, drug development, and clinical research to ultimately improve the lives of patients.

Compendia Bioscience’s flagship product, Oncomine™, integrates and unifies this data so that target expression across thousands of human tumors, hundreds of cancer types and subtypes, and millions of dollars of experiments can be assessed online in seconds. Oncomine enables users to discover and prioritize potential cancer targets and biomarkers, improving efficiency, strengthening product pipelines and increasing the likelihood of success

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