Job Description:

We are looking for an expert in metagenomics to lead microbiome data analysis and visualization. You will leverage public and proprietary data to drive innovation, support product development, and enhance service delivery. This role is ideal for a senior research fellow or experienced postdoctoral researcher in the microbiome field with a background in bioinformatics, data science, or computational biology.

What are we looking for? 

Ph.D. in Microbiome Science, Microbial Ecology, Bioinformatics, or related field.

Expertise in large-scale metagenomic data analysis using R, Python,  and bioinformatics tools.

Strong experience in data visualization and communicating findings.

Proven ability to design and deliver research projects in complex scientific settings.

Strong knowledge of the microbiome’s role in health and disease.

What will be your key responsibilities? 

Lead microbiome data analysis and visualization for research and product innovation.

Develop and manage high-impact microbiome projects across teams.

Translate complex data into actionable insights for internal and external audiences.

Publish research findings and present at industry conferences.

Advise stakeholders and advocate for data-driven research.

What can you expect from Mars? 

Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles.  

Join a purpose-driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today. 

Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University. 

An industry-competitive salary and benefits package, including a company bonus.

Find out more about what Mars can offer you by visiting our Global Careers site.
 

Mars is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable adjustments for individuals with disabilities, long-term health conditions, or who are neurodiverse during the application and recruitment process. To request reasonable adjustments, complete our Reasonable Adjustment Request Form here

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Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.