Bioinformatics Analyst
About The Position
This position has an initial appointment of 1 year, with the possibility of renewal. This role is in-person at North Campus Edmonton. Under the direction of the Director, Advanced Cell Exploration Core, the Bioinformatics Analyst will be a member of the services team at the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry (FoMD) Core Research Facilities. Supporting more than 200 research groups annually, our mission is to facilitate impactful research through access to cutting edge infrastructure and services from project design to data analysis. This position will perform advanced bioinformatics analyses that enable the interpretation of data generated by various biological assays to support research projects conducted in the FoMD Core Facilities. The successful incumbent will analyze and visualize datasets with excellent standards of coding and documentation. In consultation with the Director, Advanced Cell Exploration Core, they will develop and implement computation pipelines, statistical analysis plans, and standardized reports. The successful applicant will collaborate with principal investigators, research trainees and staff, and other FoMD Core staff to synthesize project data, define analytical parameters, formulate and execute analysis plans, and fulfill data delivery and visualization requirements. They will also contribute to user training, including the delivery of non-course related teaching including bioinformatics workshops for staff and students.
Requirements
- Excellent standards of coding and documentation.
Responsibilities
- Perform advanced bioinformatics analyses that enable the interpretation of data generated by various biological assays to support research projects conducted in the FoMD Core Facilities.
- Analyze and visualize datasets with excellent standards of coding and documentation.
- Develop and implement computation pipelines, statistical analysis plans, and standardized reports.
- Collaborate with principal investigators, research trainees and staff, and other FoMD Core staff to synthesize project data, define analytical parameters, formulate and execute analysis plans, and fulfill data delivery and visualization requirements.
- Contribute to user training, including the delivery of non-course related teaching including bioinformatics workshops for staff and students.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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