Bioinformatics Scientist

575 Children's Crossroad RB3, United States

Nationwide Children's Hospital

Nationwide Children's Hospital is one of the largest and most comprehensive pediatric hospitals and research institutes in the United States.

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Overview:


 

The Bioinformatics R&D team performs advanced and cohort-level genomic research that includes machine learning applications and complex statistical analyses. We develop algorithms, workflows, and UI's to support collaborative and operational research and clinical needs, as well as help internal and external collaborators ask and answer challenging genomic and transcriptomic questions.

Responsibilities for this position:

  • Statistical and bioinformatics analyses
  • Software development
  • Data visualization
  • Communicating findings and methodologies
  • Work with clinical and research colleagues to understand needs and deliver bioinformatics solutions
  • Experience with Python, R, Jupyter Notebooks, and GitHub are preferred
  • Experience with AWS infrastructure and/or frontend development is a bonus


 

Job Description Summary:


 

Analyzes biological data using computational tools to extract meaningful insights and patterns for research and development purposes.


 

Job Description:


 

Essential Functions:

  • Analyzes biological data to identify patterns and trends.
  • Develops algorithms and computational tools for biological data analysis.
  • Collaborates with biologists and other researchers to interpret results.
  • Maintains and updates databases of biological information.
  • Conducts statistical analyses to draw conclusions from data.
  • Stays current with advancements in bioinformatics research and technology.

Education Requirement:

  • Master's Degree, in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Biology or related field with 5 years of relevant experience, required.
  • PhD, preferred.

Licensure Requirement:

(not specified)


Certifications:

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Skills:

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Experience:

  • Experience in bioinformatics, required.
  • Experience in human genetics, preferred.
  • Experience in mathematics, statistics, and computer science, preferred.


Physical Requirements:

OCCASIONALLY: Bend/twist, Climb stairs/ladder, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Squat/kneel

FREQUENTLY: Sitting, Standing, Walking

CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Color vision, Computer skills, Decision Making, Depth perception, Flexing/extending of neck, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing – Far/near


Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above:

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"The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet"

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Region: North America
Country: United States

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