Informatics Associate (Antibody Discovery)

IQVIA • Santa Fe, NM

6d • $52,000 - $130,000 • Onsite

About The Position

We hire passionate innovators who drive healthcare forward through thoughtful and inclusive collaboration. If you want to discover a career with greater purpose, join us as we transform and accelerate research and development. Are you a scientist who discovered a passion for coding? We are looking for an Informatics Associate to join our antibody discovery group at IQVIA Labs. In this role, you aren’t building abstract statistical models; you are the technical bridge between our sequencing lab and our data pipelines. You will write the code (R/Python) that turns biological samples into meaningful research insights.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, or Molecular Biology (Recent grads welcome) OR a Bachelor’s with 2+ years of relevant lab/informatics experience.
• Proficiency in Python or R is required.
• A strong understanding of DNA/amino acid processing and NGS platforms (Illumina/PacBio).

Responsibilities

• Support antibody discovery and library technologies with a focus on Sanger and NGS sequencing.
• Design and execute backend bioinformatics workflows for antibody discovery pipelines.
• Independently resolve technical challenges within the informatics group.
• Use R, Python, and SQL to assess sequencing quality (FASTQ, ABI, FASTA) and prioritize research leads.
• Act as the technical translator between wet-lab scientists and engineering teams.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level