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The Position

This exciting position is situated within the sub-chapter MassSpec Biostatistics & Digital Solutions , a core component of Roche Diagnostics' cutting-edge Research & Development division. You will be an integral part of a highly qualified team of 22 dedicated professionals, contributing to a broader chapter Biostatistics & Data Science Core Lab and Near Patient Care that boasts over 140 colleagues with diverse backgrounds in statistics, mathematics, physics, bioinformatics, and similar.

The primary focus of the Scientific Software-Engineer Biostatistics Intranet-Platform (m/f/d) revolves around developing and maintaining an R/Shiny-based platform. This robust platform is designed to deliver validated statistical analyses to a wide array of internal and external customers focussing mainly on analytical performance experiments of IVD-assays, Quality Control of production processes, and standardization of IVD-assays.

The opportunity

• Planning and development of analysis modules running on the R/shiny based intranet-platform

• Planning and development of R-packages serving as the numerical core for statistical analyses deployed on the intranet-platform

• Collect user requirements and transform it into technical specifications

• Administrating Linux-servers and maintaining the IT-infrastructure

• Contribute to the re-design of the platform architecture for increased robustness & better scalability, integrating core analyses developed in R-packages

• Keeping up the validation status of the platform

• Implementation of an end-to-end test concept including backend- and frontend-testing

Who you are

• Master's degree (preferably PhD) in (bio)informatics, statistics, mathematics, or a related field, with demonstrated professional experience in software development if holding a Master's.

• You are an Expert proficiency in R (including R/Shiny) and/or Python (e.g., Flask) with experience in modern web technologies (HTML/CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript)

• You have Solid foundation in biostatistics, applied mathematics, numerics, and standard software development practices (version control, change management)

• Your experience with GxP regulated software is highly desirable and you are fluent in German and English (written and spoken) is mandatory

• You can convey complex, technical concepts simply and precisely

• Efficient communication with colleagues and stakeholders is important to you

• Analytical thinking and creativity are just as much a part of your skillset as accuracy and diligence when handling complex projects

This position is limited to 2 years.

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