Job Description

🚀 We’re Hiring | Scientist I – Human Genomics 🧬
📍 Location: Navi Mumbai | Work From Office | Bioinformatics Department

At HaystackAnalytics, we’re on a mission to transform healthcare through genomics. As a HealthTech company, we build cutting-edge clinical genomics products that empower diagnostic labs and hospitals to deliver accurate, personalized diagnostics.

Backed by India’s most respected science agencies—DST, BIRAC, and DBT—we’ve built a strong portfolio in genomics-driven infectious disease diagnostics. Our genomics-based solution for Tuberculosis was recognized as one of the Top Innovations supported by BIRAC in the last 10 years and was launched by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India at the BIRAC Showcase 2022.

Now, we’re expanding our team—and we’re looking for a Scientist I – Human Genomics to join us in shaping the future of precision medicine.

🔬 What You’ll Be Doing
• Analyze and manage NGS and Nanopore data using robust pipelines
• Design and customize pipelines and workflows for genomic analysis
• Optimize filters and improve existing data processing systems
• Develop and implement data management strategies
• Interpret genetic variants and ensure data quality & accuracy
• Work closely with wet lab, tech, and research teams for seamless execution
• Troubleshoot bioinformatics tools and workflows
• Stay updated with emerging bioinformatics technologies through literature review
• Contribute to grant writing, publications, and scientific documentation
• Create and maintain detailed technical documentation

🎯 What We’re Looking For
• PhD in Bioinformatics / Genetics / Genomics or related fields OR 8+ years of experience in human genomics
• Strong experience building bioinformatics pipelines for diverse NGS datasets
• Experience handling multiple databases, tools, and statistical analyses
• Proficiency with Linux environments
• 2–4+ years of experience in Python and 3–5 years in Bash scripting
• Familiarity with Nextflow or Snakemake is a big plus
• Ability to interpret and curate scientific literature
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Detail-oriented, self-driven, and capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment

If you’re excited about using genomics to create real-world clinical impact—and want to work on nationally recognized innovations—this role is for you.
📩 Apply now or tag someone who should see this!
careers@haystackanalytics.in