Junior/Senior Research Scientist of New Biologics Research Department
Dong-A ST
Employee type: Full-time
Contact Information: openinnovation@donga.co.kr
Dong-A ST is a healthcare innovator. Currently, our R&D is at the cusp of an inflection point to expand our presence not only in Korea but also at the global level. We are committed to broadening our presence in the Oncology and Inflammatory Disease area while actively seeking business opportunities to revamp our capability. In-house, we are building groups of scientists with advanced capabilities in the areas of medicinal chemistry, disease biology, and translational research. Last year, we launched our first Innovation Center in CIC/Boston to strengthen our capabilities in the space of fast-growing gene therapy field and network into bio ecosystems there. Looking ahead, we remain focused on expanding our presence in Oncology and Inflammatory Diseases, pursuing strategic opportunities to drive growth in the global market.
To lead these changes, we are actively recruiting a Junior or Senior Research Scientist of New Biologics Research Department who is determined to join our R&D team. Please send your message or CV to openinnovation@donga.co.kr if you are interested this role by 06/08/2025. For more detail about our R&D organization, please visit our R&D homepage (http://rnd.donga-st.com).
Title: Junior or Senior Research Scientist
(based on experience and competence)
Key Responsibilities:
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Processing/analyzing NGS data (genomics) and biomarker discovery
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Analysis of biomedical databases (TCGA, GTEx, HPA, etc.) for novel target discovery
- Collaborative research with CADD (Computer Aided Drug Discovery) part
Professional Experience / Qualifications:
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M.S. or PhD in bioinformatics or related fields such as biology, chemistry, statistics, or computer science (Required)
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Expertise in genomic data analysis
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Proficiency in utilizing cancer genomics databases (e.g., TCGA, CCLE)
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Programming skills in at least one of Python, R, or Perl, and proficiency in Linux shell scripting
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Experience in developing AI/ML models (preferred)
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Experience in CADD, especially protein engineering (preferred)
- Research experience in the pharmaceutical industry (preferred)
Location:
Salary & Benefits:
- Industry competitive salary and benefits
- Salary will be commensurate with experience
