Bioinformatics Scientist

USA
Full-time

We are currently searching for a Bioinformatics Scientist to provide support to the Drug Discovery Research and Development Projects.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform computational analysis, integration, and modeling of diverse data sets, including DNA and protein/peptide arrays, bulk and single-cell RNAseq, highly multiplexed CITE-seq panel, highly multiplexed serum proteomics, and pathogen discovery by sequencing.
• Perform computational epidemiology incorporating and applying techniques from epidemiology, molecular biology, applied mathematics, theoretical computer science, machine learning, and high-performance computing to develop novel computational methods for understanding and controlling spatio-temporal disease spread.
• Liaison with IT and high-performance computing teams to set up, develop, and maintain necessary computational infrastructure and tools for research.
• Prepare scientific manuscripts and presentations.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in bioinformatics, computational biology/epidemiology or related discipline.
• A minimum of two (2) years of experience analyzing bulk and single-cell RNA-Seq, serum proteome, microbiome profiling or similar datasets.
• Practical knowledge of, and skilled in, computerized data analysis, database management, and computer programming sufficient for the analysis of genomics datasets, including experience with the operation and maintenance of computers with Linux, Mac OS, or Microsoft operating systems.
• Programming experience in environments such as Linux, Bioconductor R, Perl and/or Python.
• Computer programming skills with proficiency in R and at least one scripting language (Perl/Python/Ruby).
• Proficiency in C/C++ and/or Java as well as experience with multiple OS platforms, and experience with database design and construction, and dynamical system theory and modeling are a plus.

* Not accepting calls from applicants.

Apply today!