Under limited supervision, performs bioinformatics analysis and software support for genomics research and projects.
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Experience in the development of analytical pipelines for biological data and development of innovative data analysis capabilities.
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Ability to completely define an analytical approach for defined scientific questions.
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Manages competing demands in a changing work environment; able to anticipate and work around delays or unexpected events.
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Ability to be autonomous and operate with limited direction.
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Published collaborative research.
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Strong presentation skills.
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Experience with relevant software.
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Exceptional verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
EDUCATION:
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Master's Degree degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, Bioinformatics, Genetics or related field of molecular biology is required.
EXPERIENCE:
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Develops, tests, and maintains modular software pipelines to provide bioinformatics data analysis, preliminary interpretation of the data, and reports of the results.
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Manages genome sequencing data; including loading and querying data from database sequencing systems, transforming the data to the necessary formats, and moving data to storage.
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Identifies, evaluates, and incorporates relevant algorithms and software pipelines by reviewing pertinent literature in bioinformatics and computational biology.
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Manages the sequencing facility web-based page and collaborates with research analysts for downstream data analysis.
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Performs downstream statistical analysis.
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Trains new analysts and/or students in the Division of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology.
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Performs all other duties as assigned.
