Bioinformatics Analyst

UNC-Chapel Hill • Chapel Hill, NC

20h

About The Position

The Bioinformatics Analyst plays an important role in supporting the Center for Generative Immunotherapy’s (CGI) efforts to accelerate the development and clinical testing of AI-designed cancer therapies. This position helps researchers collect, organize, analyze, and interpret large amounts of clinical and biological data that are used to evaluate new treatments, improve personalized cancer vaccines, and advance RNA-based therapeutics. The position analyzes data generated from clinical trials and research studies, including genomic, sequencing, immune profiling, and other molecular datasets. The work performed helps researchers better understand how patients respond to treatment, identify potential biomarkers, evaluate therapeutic effectiveness, and guide future research and clinical development efforts. The Bioinformatics Analyst develops and maintains data analysis workflows and bioinformatics pipelines that support the processing and analysis of large research datasets. These tools help ensure that data are analyzed consistently, accurately, and efficiently, allowing researchers to generate meaningful results and make informed decisions more quickly. This role provides opportunities to work with advanced sequencing technologies, large-scale genomic datasets, and modern computational tools used in cancer research and precision medicine. The analyst performs customized analyses, creates data visualizations, prepares reports, and communicates findings to researchers and clinical teams. The position collaborates with investigators in planning research studies and developing data analysis strategies. The Bioinformatics Analyst aids in providing input in scientific publications, grant applications, presentations, and other research activities by providing data analysis and technical expertise. Ultimately, this position helps maximize the value of the clinical and molecular data generated through CGI research programs. By ensuring that high-quality data are available for analysis and decision-making, the Bioinformatics Analyst supports the development of more effective cancer treatments and helps accelerate the translation of research discoveries into improved patient care.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience in managing priorities and detail oriented.

Nice To Haves

• Relevant genetics, genomics, computational immunology, systems biology and/or biological experience.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains data analysis workflows and bioinformatics pipelines that support the processing and analysis of large research datasets.
• Performs customized analyses, creates data visualizations, prepares reports, and communicates findings to researchers and clinical teams.
• Collaborates with investigators in planning research studies and developing data analysis strategies.
• Aids in providing input in scientific publications, grant applications, presentations, and other research activities by providing data analysis and technical expertise.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed