Bioinformatics Job at Amneal Pharmaceuticals | Bioinformatics Scientist
Amneal Pharmaceuticals, a company committed to fostering diversity and inclusion while delivering innovative healthcare solutions, is seeking a high-caliber Executive / Senior Executive – Cheminformatics & Bioinformatics Scientist. This advanced bioinformatics job is crucial for the R&D team and is based at the Amneal facility in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The role demands a specialist capable of leveraging AI/Machine Learning with multi-omics and chemical data to accelerate predictive drug discovery. With a requirement for a Ph.D. or Master’s in a relevant field, this computational biology job is aimed at driving forward the company’s innovation pipeline.
- Designation: Executive / Senior Executive – Cheminformatics & Bioinformatics Scientist
- Location: Ahmedabad City, Gujarat, India (On-site)
About The Company
Amneal Pharmaceuticals is a global life sciences company focused on discovering, developing, manufacturing, and marketing a wide range of healthcare therapies. The organization employs over 27,000 individuals worldwide and is committed to providing quality healthcare solutions through continuous, impactful advancements. Amneal is an equal opportunity employer that actively values diversity and inclusion.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement computational workflows for chemical, biological, and multi-omics data analysis.
- Apply cheminformatics techniques (virtual screening, molecular docking, QSAR, ADMET modeling) to support lead identification and optimization.
- Analyze next-generation sequencing (NGS), RNA-seq, proteomics, and single-cell datasets to identify biomarkers, pathways, and novel targets.
- Integrate chemical libraries with biological and clinical datasets for cross-domain insights.
- Understanding of protein-protein interaction, ADC and PDC development.
- Develop and apply machine learning/AI models for predictive drug discovery and biomarker discovery.
- Collaborate closely with medicinal chemists, molecular biologists, pharmacologists, and data scientists.
- Present findings through reports, visualizations, and presentations to internal and external stakeholders.
- DbMS
Essential Qualifications and Technical Expertise
This bioinformatics job requires advanced education and hands-on proficiency with a wide range of computational tools and platforms.
Education & Background
- Education: Ph.D. or M.Sc. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or a related field.
- Core Knowledge: Strong knowledge of drug discovery, molecular biology, and systems biology.
Technical Proficiency (Mandatory Skills)
- Cheminformatics Software: Proficiency in tools like RDKit, Schrödinger, MOE, KNIME, and Pipeline Pilot.
- Bioinformatics Platforms: Hands-on experience with platforms and tools such as Bioconductor, GATK, Galaxy, and Cell Ranger.
- Programming & ML/AI: Strong programming skills in Python, R, SQL, and Bash; experience with ML/AI frameworks including TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Scikit-learn.
- Data Management:
- Familiarity with public databases (PubChem, ChEMBL, PDB, Ensembl, UniProt, TCGA).
- Knowledge of DBMS (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB) for managing and querying large-scale datasets.
- Computing: Experience with HPC or cloud computing environments (AWS, GCP, or equivalent).
- Soft Skills: Excellent communication skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams.
Deadline: All applications must be submitted by December 20, 2025, 04:52 PM.
This is a high-impact computational biology job that offers the chance to drive innovation at a global pharmaceutical company. Candidates must ensure their application clearly highlights their expertise in AI/ML model development and multi-omics analysis. If you are a highly qualified scientist ready to build a rewarding Amneal Pharmaceuticals careers path in computational drug discovery, apply before the deadline!
