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Bioinformatics Scientist, Assay Design and Pipelines

Thermo Fisher Scientific

SingaporeFull-timeOn-site

Posted 17 Jul 2026

About this role

Design and optimize qPCR assays for various applications while developing and maintaining computational pipelines and databases. Collaborate cross-functionally to convert biological questions into robust assay strategies and scalable workflows. Requires a degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or Molecular Biology, preferably with 2+ years of experience. Proficiency in Python, R, and genomics tools like BLAST and BWA is essential.

What they're looking for

Responsibilities

  • Design and optimize qPCR assays
  • Develop and maintain computational pipelines and databases
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to convert biological questions into assay strategies
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to convert biological questions into scalable workflows

Required

  • Degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or Molecular Biology
  • Preferably 2+ years of experience
  • Proficiency in Python
  • Proficiency in R
  • Proficiency in genomics tools like BLAST and BWA

Frequently asked questions

What does a Bioinformatics Scientist, Assay Design and Pipelines at Thermo Fisher Scientific do?

Design and optimize qPCR assays for various applications while developing and maintaining computational pipelines and databases. Collaborate cross-functionally to convert biological questions into robust assay strategies and scalable workflows. Requires a degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biol…

What skills does this Bioinformatics Scientist, Assay Design and Pipelines role need?

Key skills for this role include qPCR, dPCR, Bioinformatics Pipeline Development, Python, R, Genomics.

How much does a Bioinformatics Scientist, Assay Design and Pipelines at Thermo Fisher Scientific pay?

The employer did not list a salary for this role. Most similar Singapore roles publish their band on the job page.

Is this Bioinformatics Scientist, Assay Design and Pipelines role remote, hybrid, or on-site?

This role is on-site, based in Singapore.

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