(Sr.) Bioinformatician

**ABOUT ITEOS THERAPEUTICS, INC**

iTeos Therapeutics is a publicly-traded (NASDAQ: ITOS), clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to extending and improving the lives of patients with cancer by designing and developing next generation immunotherapies.

Based in Gosselies, Belgium and Watertown, MA, iTeos Therapeutics was founded out of the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research (LICR) and the de Duve Institute (UCLouvain) in 2011.

In March 2020, the Company completed a $125 million Series B2 financing, and in July 2020, we completed our IPO, raising over $230 million of gross proceeds. In June 2021, the Company entered into a transformative $2.145 billion co-development and co-commercialization agreement with GSK for EOS-448, the Company’s anti-TIGIT monoclonal antibody. As a well-capitalized biotech company, we are positioned to continue to develop our clinical pipeline and maintain our investments in our discovery research team to leverage our innovative science to improve the lives of patients with cancer.

**iTeos Therapeutics is now a world-class actor in the sector. To carry on its growth and reinforce its team, iTeos Therapeutics is looking for** a Sr. Bioinformatician.**

**ROLE**:(Sr.) Bioinformatician

**MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES**

Building and
- ing bioinformatics pipelines to analyze high-throughput sequencing data, with a particular focus on RNAseq, single-cell sequencing and spatial biology data ;
- Creating tools for data analysis and data visualization ;
- Exploring publicly available omics-databases for target selection, target validation, biomarker discovery, drug mechanism of action and others ;
- Contributing to the analysis and translation of clinical trial datasets for patient selection, indication selection, biomarker discovery and others ;
- Using computing and data storage resources in a cloud environment ;
- Remaining up to date with state-of-the-art technology and new publications in the field ;
- Working closely with clinicians and scientists to provide guidance on experimental design and data interpretation ;
- Presenting and communicating results on a regular basis during team or project meetings.

**PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS**
- Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology or another relevant field or M.Sc. in one of the same fields and 3+ years of experience in the field.
- You have a passion for bioinformatics and the motivation to work on innovative and ambitious projects in an open, dynamic and skilled research team.
- You have a strong background in cancer ‘omics or immune-omics (basic knowledge of immunology is preferred).
- You have extensive experience in R, Python knowledge is also considered a plus
- Development experience in data visualization with tools such as Shiny
- Experience using AWS cloud computing environment, (multivariate) statistics, machine learning and databases are considered an important asset.
- Experience with multiplex Flow/Mass Cytometry, IHC, and/or multiplexed image analysis would be a significant plus.
- You have good communication skills and can work easily together with other (international) team members.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively, and to handle several parallel, fast-paced projects.
- Fluency in written and spoken English is required.

**OFFER**
- A stimulating position within a high-potential innovative biotech company.
- The opportunity to work in a science-driven, dynamic, respectful, and professional environment.
- A challenging scientific and business growth in which you get to bring your knowledge and skills.
- An employment agreement contract with an attractive salary package in line with the position responsibilities and your experience.

**RECRUITMENT PROCESS