Application Scientist

Company Description

Codon Genomics (CoGen) is a Malaysian-based startup founded in 2010, dedicated to applying biotechnology, bioinformatics, data science, and software engineering to solve real-world problems. Our clients include major plantation conglomerates and life science research institutes focused on leveraging biological data for groundbreaking discoveries. Our team consists of published experts in managing and analyzing genomic data, particularly in Next Generation Sequencing (NGS).

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for an Application Scientist (Agriculture) - Software Project Manager based in Cheras. The role involves managing software projects, conducting research and development, analyzing data, and collaborating with clients to develop and implement solutions. Daily tasks include overseeing project timelines, ensuring quality control, and interfacing with stakeholders to meet project objectives effectively.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Laboratory Skills, Research and Development (R&D), and Materials Science
• Experience in conducting Research and performing Data Analysis
• Strong project management skills and ability to lead cross-functional teams
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work on-site in Cheras and collaboratively with team members
• Relevant experience or education in agriculture, biology, or related fields is a plus