Bioinformatics Analyst
About The Position
This role focuses on curating, processing, and analyzing various types of biomedical data, including genomic, clinical, imaging, and sequencing data. The Bioinformatics Analyst will work with different data formats and databases, execute analysis pipelines, and utilize existing software for tasks such as sequence alignment and variant calling. The position involves collaborating with both technology and scientific teams, gathering requirements from clinicians and researchers, and contributing to the evaluation and development of software solutions. Additionally, the role supports the generation of analyses, reports, and figures for publications and scientific meetings, working closely with biostatisticians.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- 0+ years of work experience in a related job discipline
Responsibilities
- Curates, annotates and organizes various types of biomedical data (e.g., genomic, clinical, imaging, sequencing) in various formats (e.g., flat files, relational and non-relational databases).
- Collects and records appropriate metadata.
- Ensures data are securely stored yet highly accessible to authorized users.
- Executes pipelines for curating, processing and analyzing biomedical data of various types (e.g., genomic, clinical, imaging, sequencing).
- Utilizes existing software to support complex data management tasks (e.g., sequence alignment, variant calling, inter-sample comparison, patient matching/linkage).
- Utilizes web-based bioinformatics tools and public/proprietary relational databases.
- Follows standard operating procedures.
- Works in collaboration with both technology and scientific teams.
- Interfaces with clinicians/researchers to collect requirements of basic to moderate complexity including user workflows.
- Contributes to problem-solving and solution evaluation.
- Contributes to the evaluation and development of software solutions to support basic to moderately complex data workflows.
- Under general supervision, assists with implementation and testing efforts.
- Effectively communicates the status of all efforts to necessary parties.
- Utilizes project and time management skills to complete projects within specific timeframes.
- Contributes to analyses and publications.
- Generates reports and figures for publications.
- Assists with materials for publications and scientific meetings.
- Works closely with biostaticians on the production of publication and presentation materials.
Benefits
- Additional pay (e.g., shift, on‑call, or weekend differentials) and benefits may apply.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
