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Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet. Microbiology & Immunology has an exciting opportunity for a full time Research Associate 3, SOM position. The incumbent assumes responsibility for the design and performance of research focused on the development of novel experimental therapies for human malignancies. The incumbent contributes to collaborations with scientists within the University of Miami or elsewhere. Moreover, this individual works as part of a team and assists with the maintenance of laboratory equipment, protocols, and supplies. CORE JOB FUNCTIONS • Maintains daily operations and performs procedures related to new and on-going research projects. • Assists with ordering, purchasing, and maintenance of all required reagents and supplies for laboratory activities, and monitors and maintains inventory of supplies and stocks. • Assists with the maintenance of institutional biosafety and animal care protocols, laboratory safety records, and standard operating procedures. • Performs and assists other research staff with standard laboratory techniques. • Develops, adapts, and implements new laboratory procedures. • Records, organizes, and writes up experimental results for submission of manuscripts and for scientific presentations. • Keeps abreast of latest literature in the field and searches for references to technical problems. • Maintains current knowledge of the methods and techniques related to the specific field of research. • Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets. This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary. CORE QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience DEPARTMENT ADDENDUM Department Specific Functions • Design and apply bioinformatics algorithms including unsupervised and supervised machine learning, dynamic programming, or graphic algorithms. • Compile data for use in activities such as gene expression profiling, genome annotation, and structural bioinformatics • Create novel computational approaches and analytical tools as required by research goals • Work with lab team to analyze problems, recommend technology-based solutions, or determine computational strategies. • Create or modify web-based bioinformatics tools and train personnel in technical or scientific procedures. • Prepare scientific or technical reports or presentations #LI-GD1 The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff Pay Grade: A7

Whole Person Benefit Packages | Relocation Assistance |Research Faculty Incentive Plans The Department of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics at Moffitt Cancer Center, the top-ranked NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center in the Southeastern United States, is poised to recruit two exceptional faculty members to join our dynamic team. We are looking for candidates who will make significant contributions to our ongoing clinical, basic science, and translational studies at Moffitt, with a proven commitment to team science, evidenced by a robust record of peer-reviewed publications and active involvement in grant-supported research projects. We have a leadership opportunity as Department Vice Chair and Associate Scientific Director for the CCSG-funded Biostatistics & Bioinformatics Shared Resources (BBSR) in the tenure-earning rank of Associate/Senior Member (Associate/Full Professor equivalent). As the Vice Chair, you will play a vital role in supporting the Chair of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics by leading key academic initiatives, including recruitment, mentoring, retention, budgeting, and strategic planning. This is an exceptional chance to contribute to the advancement of biostatistics and bioinformatics while shaping the future of our department. Join us in this transformative journey! The Ideal Candidate: • Will have an excellent record in team science or collaborative data science, particularly in cancer. • Will have excellent communication skills and experience in administration and leadership. Responsibilities: • Collaborate on a variety of cancer research projects. • Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment. Credentials and Qualifications: Successful candidates must have a Ph.D. in biostatistics, statistics, bioinformatics, informatics, biomedical informatics, computer science, or related fields and relevant cancer research training and experience. We also seek to recruit an open-rank tenure-earning faculty role with a strong track record in translational bioinformatics and computational/systems biology, particularly in cancer research. Areas of emphasis include but are not limited to, epigenomics, proteomics, metabolomics, population and real-world genetics, AI-driven biomarker discovery, liquid biopsy techniques, drug discovery and therapeutic innovation, single-cell/spatial omics, and computational immuno-oncology. Responsibilities: • Conduct independent and collaborative genomics-based research in translational bioinformatics, cancer bioinformatics, and computational biology. • Team science collaboration to tackle a variety of cancer clinical and basic science research projects. Credentials and Qualifications: Successful candidates must have a Ph.D. in biomedical informatics, bioinformatics, computational immunology, computer science, biostatistics, or related fields and relevant research training and experience. Position Highlights: The growing Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics and corresponding Shared Resource currently has 17 faculty and approximately 26 BBSR staff members engaged in a wide range of statistical and bioinformatics research and collaborations on clinical, translational, population and biological studies in cancer prevention, early detection, treatment, prognosis and survivorship, drawing on expertise in novel therapeutic and drug discovery, prognostic and predictive biomarker development, chemoprevention, microbiome, high throughput genomics, proteomics & metabolomics, next-generation sequencing, spatial biology, molecular epidemiology, behavioral interventions, comparative effectiveness research, clinical trial design, and precision medicine. Many of these projects draw upon Moffitt’s Total Cancer Care initiative, which provides access to a comprehensive set of clinical and molecular data on a large number of cancer patients. The Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics is the largest academic department at Moffitt and one of three departments in the academic Division of Quantitative Sciences within the Moffitt Research Institute. Alongside the Departments of Machine Learning and Integrated Mathematical Oncology, the Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics offers a unique environment for quantitative scientists focused exclusively on cancer. Institutional investments in the Moffitt Cancer Analytics Platform, high-performance computing, and the Total Cancer Care Protocol offer unique resources for data-driven team science. Academic rank beyond Associate Member will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Appointment at the level of Associate / Senior Member requires a minimum of five years of experience at the Assistant / Associate Professor level. Tampa is a thriving metropolitan city that provides its residents with a high quality of life. The Tampa Bay area has become a hub for ground-breaking research, welcoming individuals from around the globe. This diverse city is engulfed with rich culture, year-round activities for all, beautiful beaches, amazing cuisine and so much more. Questions about the opportunity may be directed to the Department Chair, Dr. Xuefeng Wang at xuefeng.wang@moffitt.org or the search committee chairs: Dr. Michael Schell at Michael.Schell@moffitt.org for the Vice Chair opportunity. Dr. Xiaoqing Yu at Xiaoqing.Yu@moffitt.org for the open-rank faculty opportunity. Review of applications will begin immediately. Please be sure to attach your CV and cover letter. To apply, visit our website MOFFITT.org/Careers Equal Employment Opportunity Moffitt is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or protected veteran or disabled status. Moffitt seeks candidates whose skills, and personal and professional experience, have prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence.

Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet. The University of Miami/UHealth Department of SCCC has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Bioinformatics Analyst (Cheminformatics) to work the UHealth Medical Campus in Miami, FL 33146. CORE JOB SUMMARY The Bioinformatics Analyst works with research staff to extend capabilities in bioinformatics and improve understanding of genetic variation in human health and disease. The Bioinformatics Analyst maintains and performs analysis with existing pipelines while assisting and benchmarking the development of novel methods. CORE JOB FUNCTIONS ● Runs and maintains existing next generation data analysis pipelines. ● Assists senior bioinformatics analysts in pipeline and algorithm development and validation. ● Extracts features of interest from data relating to specific biological questions. ● Contributes to the maintenance of genomic and clinical databases. ● Performs statistical and integrative data analysis on genomics and clinical data. ● Works along-side other team members and data analysts. ● Follows standard operating procedures, documentation, and scripts to generate reports. ● Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets. This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary. CORE QUALIFICATIONS Education: PhD degree in relevant field Experience: Minimum 1 year of relevant experience Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes: ● Skill in collecting, organizing, and analyzing data. ● Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems. ● Ability to exercise sound judgment in making critical decisions. ● Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion. ● Proficiency in computer software. Department Specific Functions & Qualifications The Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center & the Department of Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology are actively seeking a full-time Bioinformatics / Cheminformatics Analyst to work on the UHealth campus in Downtown Miami. At Sylvester, we are at the cutting edge of healthcare innovation, leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning to transform drug discovery and development. Our mission is to accelerate the delivery of therapeutic solutions to patients through state-of-the-art technology and groundbreaking research. The Analyst will leverage expertise in computational chemistry, bioinformatics, and AI to process and analyze large-scale biomedical, small molecule bioactivity, structural biology, image, and clinicogenomic datasets, integrating them with the Sylvester Data Portal. The successful candidate will work within an interdisciplinary team of research scientists, data engineers, and full-stack developers, using state-of-the-art software development practices to enhance the university’s research activities. Primary Responsibilities: ● Process and analyze large-scale multi-omics and drug discovery datasets (WES, WGS, bulk/single-cell RNA-Seq, ATAC-Seq, Drug Screening, CRISPR Screening). ● Develop and maintain production-grade pipelines for processing and analysis of diverse biomedical datasets. ● Develop visualization and bioinformatic analysis tools for exploring diverse biomedical data. ● Integrate developed tools and pipelines with Sylvester’s internal end-user data analytics platform. ● Apply state-of-the-art AI, bioinformatics, and biostatistics approaches to cancer precision medicine. ● Write standard operating procedures and other relevant documentation. ● Develop and apply AI/ML models for structure-based and ligand-based drug design. ● Utilize computational tools to predict and optimize pharmacokinetic (PK) and pharmacodynamic (PD) properties of drug candidates. ● Design and implement algorithms to identify novel drug candidates and elucidate their mechanisms of action. ● Integrate and analyze large-scale biological, chemical, and clinical datasets to extract insights and inform drug discovery decisions. ● Collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance drug discovery projects. ● Analyze and interpret PK/PD data using advanced statistical and modeling software. ● Stay updated with advancements in computational chemistry, AI, and bioinformatics. ● Contribute to the development of new computational tools and methodologies. ● Present findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. ● Participate in scientific discussions and strategy meetings, providing AI/ML expertise. ● Author scientific papers, reports, and patents related to AI/ML in drug discovery. Preferred Requirements ● PhD or MSc degree in computational chemistry, computational biology, medicinal chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, computational sciences, or a related field. ● Fluency in R or Python and Unix (bash). ● Experience with analyzing and interpreting different omics and/or drug discovery datasets (WES, WGS, bulk/single-cell RNA-Seq, ATAC-Seq, Drug Screening, CRISPR Screening). ● Experience with using common open-source bioinformatics/NGS workflows (BWA, STAR, Picard, GATK, etc.). ● Familiarity with machine learning frameworks (e.g., Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch), and developing and deploying machine learning models. ● Highly motivated, strong work ethic, and able to work independently and with a team. ● Excellent skills in communication, organization, and time management. Preferred Qualifications ● For Ph.D. holders: 0-3 years of relevant experience in computational chemistry, AI, and drug discovery. ● Deep expertise with chemical toolkits such as DeepChem, ChemAxon, OEChem, or RDKit. ● Familiarity with drug discovery databases (CTRP, GDSC, PRISM, CCLE, DepMap, LINCS) and publicly available clinicogenomic datasets (CPTAC, TCGA, AACR Project GENIE, etc.). ● Experience with Cloud Computing Environments (e.g., Azure). ● Familiarity with relational (e.g., PostgreSQL) and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB). ● Familiarity with container technologies (e.g., Docker). ● Experience with Generative AI tools and techniques. ● Familiarity with High Performance Computing. ● Familiarity with version control (Git). #LI-YC1 The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff Pay Grade: A9

The US Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine (USAFSAM) has a bioinformatics fellowship opportunity open to those who have obtained a master's degree in the field of Biological Sciences, Public Health, Biocomputing, or similar field. What will I be doing? As an Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) participant, you will join a community of scientists and researchers in an effort to further the fellow’s knowledge of infectious disease surveillance, wastewater surveillance, genomic sequencing, and data collection, management and visualization. The purpose of this training fellowship is to provide an educational experience to individuals interested in the fields of public health, infectious disease, epidemiology, and surveillance. The fellow will gain insight into how to communicate data and findings from a surveillance network to decision-makers, other researchers, and the public. Fellows will train within the United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine’s Applied Technology and Genomics division and can expect to gain valuable experiences in bioinformatics, high performance computing, and infectious disease surveillance. The fellow will also participate in activities related to database cleaning, data analysis, data visualization, and interpretation of results. The fellow may also have opportunities to develop manuscripts and/or posters or oral presentations for academic conferences. Why should I apply? Under the guidance of a mentor, you will gain hands-on experience to support your academic and professional goals. Along the way, you will engage in activities and research in several areas. These include, but are not limited to: • Analyze large-scale data and summarize findings using statistical software • Develop analysis pipelines and workflows utilizing available platforms • Perform data analysis and develop visualizations using public and in-house tools and dashboards • Collaboration and participation in meetings • Be involved with verbal and written presentations of studies at scientific conferences • Preparation of literature searches, scientific manuscripts, posters, presentations, and other information Where will I be located? The location of this appointment may vary. What is the anticipated start date? Exact start dates will be determined at the time of selection and in coordination with the selected candidate. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and internships will be filled as qualified candidates are identified. What is the appointment length? This appointment is a twelve-month research appointment at a full-time level of participation. Appointments may be extended depending on funding availability, project assignment, program rules, and availability of the participant. What are the appointment provisions? You will receive a stipend to be determined by USAFSAM. Stipends are typically based on a participant’s academic standing, discipline, experience, and research facility location. Other provisions may include the following: • Health Insurance Supplement (Participants are eligible to purchase health insurance through ORISE) • Relocation Allowance • Training and Travel Allowance About USAFSAM The 711th Human Performance Wing’s U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine (USAFSAM) was established in 1918 and is the premier institute for education and worldwide operational consultation in Aerospace and Operational Medicine. USAFSAM has been a leader in the field of aerospace medicine and human performance from the beginnings of aviation through the onset of the space age and into the present, and is the oldest continually operating institution of its kind. It is also host to the largest aeromedical library in the world. By joining forces with the Air Force and Navy Research Laboratories, USAFSAM fully leverages aeromedical, science, and technology to optimize performance, health, and survival of healthy humans in abnormal or extreme environments, including combat, air, space, and cyberspace. The Applied Technology and Genomics (PHT) Division is a Biosafety Level-2 laboratory, and the only research genetics laboratory in the USAF that can support several projects focusing on: bacterial/viral culture, DNA/RNA extraction, PCR amplification, DNA printing (primers/probes/synthetic constructs), next-generation sequencing, microscopy, analysis of genetic code, and secured storage of genetic code. About ORISE This program, administered by Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU) through its contract with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to manage the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE), was established through an interagency agreement between DOE and DoD. Participants do not enter into an employee/employer relationship with ORISE, ORAU, DoD or any other office or agency. Instead, you will be affiliated with ORISE for the administration of the appointment through the ORISE appointment letter and Terms of Appointment. Proof of health insurance is required for participation in this program. Health insurance can be obtained through ORISE. For more information, visit the ORISE Research Participation Program at the U.S. Department of Defense.

The Department of Pathology at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (OSUWMC) and the James Cancer Hospital Molecular Laboratory is seeking a Director of Clinical Bioinformatics at the Associate or Full Professor rank. Expertise in the areas of clinical bioinformatics and genomics is essential. Research interests in machine learning, artificial intelligence, digital spatial profiling, or the integration of genomics and digital pathology is preferred. Qualified applicants must possess an MD, MD-equivalent, PhD or MD/PhD degree, with relevant clinical board certification/ eligibility or clinical bioinformatic/informatics certification/ eligibility. The ability to conduct independent research is required and a history of obtaining competitive grant funding is desirable. Requirements: • Relevant practical experience in clinical bioinformatics, with prior experience in supervising variant scientists or annotators desirable • Well-developed interests in translational or basic research in clinical bioinformatics or genomics • Qualify for an academic appointment at the associate or full professor level – Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with previous training and experience This role will: • Oversee the clinical genomics laboratory staff of PhD bioinformaticians and masters-level variant scientists • Lead and support a research program on clinical or translational bioinformatics/genomics • Help create bioinformatic pipelines or novel software tools in genomic/computational pathology • Work with the molecular pathologists and clinical laboratory directors on automated data-driven workflows for clinical genomics or integrated pathology-genomics signouts • Molecular pathology signout, if applicable, based on training and certifications • Represent the pathology faculty in cancer center or institutional initiatives in genomics and bioinformatics • Serve as a mentor to graduate students, PhD candidates, medical students and other trainees

At Quest, we are on a continuous journey of discovery and development. It’s this attitude that has made us an industry leader and the #1 Diagnostic Lab in the US. For those joining us, we offer exciting and fast-moving career opportunities where you can affect change at a rate unheard of in many organizations of our size and scope. While we invest in and develop technology to drive our innovations, our ongoing success relies on our people. Quest Diagnostics Specialty Genetics products provide specific answers that clinicians need to deliver the appropriate diagnostic and prognostic care to their patients. You will work for the world leader in the industry, with a career where you will have the opportunity to collaborate and affect change while expanding your leadership skills and technical knowledge. You can make a real impact in a market that is growing and developing. Bioinformatics, US Operations – the role As a Bioinformatics Engineer, you will work for the world leader in the industry, with a career where you will have the opportunity to collaborate and affect change while expanding your leadership skills and technical knowledge. You can make a real impact in a market that is growing and developing. This position is in our Bioinformatics Operations group, part of the Research and Development organization, in Advanced Diagnostics based in Marlborough, MA. The team supports genetic/genomic testing in a highly regulated CAP/CLIA laboratory environment primarily using short and long-read sequencing as the basis of evidence. The right candidate will know how to balance innovation, standards, and quality with a practical understanding of when each is appropriate. The Bioinformatics Operations group supports, hones, and executes the processes defined by our Engineering and Lab Operations groups with emphasis on compliance and continuous improvement. While coupled tightly to regulation through standards in validation, documentation, and data retention, the group is an integral part of the development cycle of our analysis workflows and visualization. This position is 100% remote and the professional must be located in the US. • Execute and improve sequence analysis workflows and automation • Track, troubleshoot and mitigate issues encountered in processing production samples • Assist in planning and development of solutions to recurring issues to be merged back into development branch maintained by the Engineering group • Develop web-based results display and dashboards for clinical geneticists, medical directors and operations lab personnel providing clarity in our process • Generate, wrangle, merge and glean information from varied and complex data sets Design and implementation of RESTful APIs linked to various systems including LIMS, AWS job runners and other systems necessary for data processing and execution • Design and perform validation, testing, and production deployment of systems and software to standardize processes across all Quest Diagnostics genetic testing labs • Design and perform validation analysis for new genomic testing products. • Support production day-to-day operations • Write and maintain production documentation for compliance and supportability of all bioinformatics processes in production environment • Work directly with medical/quality/compliance to identify, track, resolve and report on any relevant quality-related issues • Produce charts and visualization for dashboards, reporting, and in support of data driven hypothesis testing • Perform LIS support duties (maintain database for user, tests, clients….) • Support interface, integration, and testing projects • Utilize a Software Development Life Cycle documentation procedure • Be an active team player and support the group • Accept input on solutions from other colleagues and teams • * 5 years experience using formal programming and scripting languages • 5 years experience working on a Linux command-line to process, parse, and merge varied data sets • 2 years experience working with web services and implementing API communications (REST, SOAP, etc.) • 3 years experience in a distributed HPC environment (cluster, cloud) • Knowledge and understanding of genomics, next-generation sequencing, and bioinformatics • Experience developing and testing software • Experience with source control in a development, testing, and production environment • Automated testing experience; CI/CD experience preferred • Knowledge of CAP documentation requirements a plus • Experience communicating technical results and data is desirable Current tech stack experience is a plus Examples: • Programming Languages: Python, PERL, Groovy, javascript, terraform • Web Frameworks: Python Flask, React Native, Bootstrap • Environments: R Statistical Language, iPython, Jupyter • Visualization: Plotly, matplot lib, ggplot2/tidyverse, Tableau, d3.js • Database: SQL (e.g., postgress, MySQL), MongoDB • Cloud Computing: AWS • Infrastructure management: terraform • Pipeline Workflow Manager: Nextflow • Source Control: Git • CI/CD: Gitlab, AWS CDK • Containerizing: Docker • Microsoft UI: Access, VBA, Macros Education: Bachelor’s Degree - Required Master’s Degree or PhD - Preferred Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.

Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet. The University of Miami/UHealth Department of SCCC has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Bioinformatics Analyst (Cheminformatics) to work the UHealth Medical Campus in Miami, FL 33146. CORE JOB SUMMARY The Bioinformatics Analyst works with research staff to extend capabilities in bioinformatics and improve understanding of genetic variation in human health and disease. The Bioinformatics Analyst maintains and performs analysis with existing pipelines while assisting and benchmarking the development of novel methods. CORE JOB FUNCTIONS ● Runs and maintains existing next generation data analysis pipelines. ● Assists senior bioinformatics analysts in pipeline and algorithm development and validation. ● Extracts features of interest from data relating to specific biological questions. ● Contributes to the maintenance of genomic and clinical databases. ● Performs statistical and integrative data analysis on genomics and clinical data. ● Works along-side other team members and data analysts. ● Follows standard operating procedures, documentation, and scripts to generate reports. ● Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets. This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary. CORE QUALIFICATIONS Education: PhD degree in relevant field Experience: Minimum 1 year of relevant experience Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes: ● Skill in collecting, organizing, and analyzing data. ● Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems. ● Ability to exercise sound judgment in making critical decisions. ● Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion. ● Proficiency in computer software. Department Specific Functions & Qualifications The Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center & the Department of Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology are actively seeking a full-time Bioinformatics / Cheminformatics Analyst to work on the UHealth campus in Downtown Miami. At Sylvester, we are at the cutting edge of healthcare innovation, leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning to transform drug discovery and development. Our mission is to accelerate the delivery of therapeutic solutions to patients through state-of-the-art technology and groundbreaking research. The Analyst will leverage expertise in computational chemistry, bioinformatics, and AI to process and analyze large-scale biomedical, small molecule bioactivity, structural biology, image, and clinicogenomic datasets, integrating them with the Sylvester Data Portal. The successful candidate will work within an interdisciplinary team of research scientists, data engineers, and full-stack developers, using state-of-the-art software development practices to enhance the university’s research activities. Primary Responsibilities: ● Process and analyze large-scale multi-omics and drug discovery datasets (WES, WGS, bulk/single-cell RNA-Seq, ATAC-Seq, Drug Screening, CRISPR Screening). ● Develop and maintain production-grade pipelines for processing and analysis of diverse biomedical datasets. ● Develop visualization and bioinformatic analysis tools for exploring diverse biomedical data. ● Integrate developed tools and pipelines with Sylvester’s internal end-user data analytics platform. ● Apply state-of-the-art AI, bioinformatics, and biostatistics approaches to cancer precision medicine. ● Write standard operating procedures and other relevant documentation. ● Develop and apply AI/ML models for structure-based and ligand-based drug design. ● Utilize computational tools to predict and optimize pharmacokinetic (PK) and pharmacodynamic (PD) properties of drug candidates. ● Design and implement algorithms to identify novel drug candidates and elucidate their mechanisms of action. ● Integrate and analyze large-scale biological, chemical, and clinical datasets to extract insights and inform drug discovery decisions. ● Collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance drug discovery projects. ● Analyze and interpret PK/PD data using advanced statistical and modeling software. ● Stay updated with advancements in computational chemistry, AI, and bioinformatics. ● Contribute to the development of new computational tools and methodologies. ● Present findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. ● Participate in scientific discussions and strategy meetings, providing AI/ML expertise. ● Author scientific papers, reports, and patents related to AI/ML in drug discovery. Preferred Requirements ● PhD or MSc degree in computational chemistry, computational biology, medicinal chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, computational sciences, or a related field. ● Fluency in R or Python and Unix (bash). ● Experience with analyzing and interpreting different omics and/or drug discovery datasets (WES, WGS, bulk/single-cell RNA-Seq, ATAC-Seq, Drug Screening, CRISPR Screening). ● Experience with using common open-source bioinformatics/NGS workflows (BWA, STAR, Picard, GATK, etc.). ● Familiarity with machine learning frameworks (e.g., Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch), and developing and deploying machine learning models. ● Highly motivated, strong work ethic, and able to work independently and with a team. ● Excellent skills in communication, organization, and time management. Preferred Qualifications ● For Ph.D. holders: 0-3 years of relevant experience in computational chemistry, AI, and drug discovery. ● Deep expertise with chemical toolkits such as DeepChem, ChemAxon, OEChem, or RDKit. ● Familiarity with drug discovery databases (CTRP, GDSC, PRISM, CCLE, DepMap, LINCS) and publicly available clinicogenomic datasets (CPTAC, TCGA, AACR Project GENIE, etc.). ● Experience with Cloud Computing Environments (e.g., Azure). ● Familiarity with relational (e.g., PostgreSQL) and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB). ● Familiarity with container technologies (e.g., Docker). ● Experience with Generative AI tools and techniques. ● Familiarity with High Performance Computing. ● Familiarity with version control (Git). #LI-YC1 The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff Pay Grade: A9

The Department of Neurological Surgery at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine seeks a full-time tenure track Investigator at the rank of Assistant Professor or higher interested in the interface of bioinformatics, machine learning, and the medical sciences. As the acquisition of biomedical data has become increasingly scalable, the challenge has shifted from obtaining data to identifying relevant data and analyzing and interpreting it relative to the existing corpus of research. Often data is collected across multiple modalities including various imaging and ‘omics platforms, each with its own associated databases. Our goal is to develop tools that leverage the multilayered nature of the data to establish relationships between modalities and direct experiments using machine learning. Qualified candidates will have a Ph. D. in Biophysics/Physics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, Quantitative/Computational Biology, or related field. Strong background in statistics, experience implementing machine learning algorithms, and demonstrated ability to extract datasets from publicly available sources. Experience building analysis pipelines for ‘omics data. Fluency with R/Python is a plus. The start date is negotiable and the position will remain open until filled. Northwestern University has provided a pay range representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for the position. The pay offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors including (but not limited to) the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate including years since terminal degree, training, and field or discipline; departmental budget availability; internal comparators; and external market pay for comparable jobs. Benefits At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful and competitive benefits. Visit us at https://www.northwestern.edu/hr/benefits/index.html to learn more. When applying, please upload a CV and cover letter describing your interest and alignment with the position. Also upload this completed list of references form to suggest the names of individuals who could write letters of reference on your behalf. Applications accepted here: https://facultyrecruiting.northwestern.edu/apply/MTUwNQ== Northwestern strongly recommends COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters for people who can obtain them as a critical tool for minimizing severe illness. More information can be found on the COVID-19 and Campus Updates webpage. Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern’s non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process. Please read ALL instructions and make preparations before proceeding to the application page: • Applications will only be accepted via online submission (see link below). • Please prepare all documents in advance as Adobe PDF files, and please be sure all information is entered correctly and accurately (especially names and email addresses), as there will be no opportunity for online revision after your application has been submitted. • All required fields in the application form are marked with an asterisk and must be filled before clicking the “Submit” button. • Be aware that incomplete applications cannot be saved.

Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Office Job Description Company Name: PPD Development, L.P. Position Title: Sr. Programmer Analyst (Bioinformatics) Location: 929 North Front Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 Summary of Duties: Perform advanced bioinformatics programming activities for the statistical and computational considerations of research projects. Work independently in a lead programmer role on select moderately complex studies, or may serve as a study team member under the direction of a lead programmer on more complex studies. Provide training and guidance to junior team members. Act as the lead programmer on selected studies of moderate complexity, working directly with project team leaders and client representatives to assess and develop project goals and timelines. Assume leadership responsibility as a contributing member of a multi-disciplinary clinical trials project team, communicating actively and frequently with other team members as needed. Independently create, execute, maintain, and validate programs that transfer data across multiple data management systems or operating systems. Combine data from a variety of sources and structures. Generate and store summary data from a variety of sources. Generate reports or combine multiple databases and validate programs that generate listings, tables, and figures using SAS. Manage and document assignments to meet timelines and deliver high quality work, being familiar with any relevant contractual obligations or limits. Increases knowledge base and professional skills in areas including programming, technology and techniques, clinical trials, and the pharmaceutical industry. Provide training and guidance to junior team members. Provide general infrastructure support to the department, including representing the company at industry conferences, presenting/teaching at department meetings, assisting in establishing training materials, and contributing to other general department documents or policies such as the development of departmental working practice documents and SOPs. Provide support to the bidding process as requested. Duties may be performed remotely. Qualifications: Master’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Biostatistics, Mathematics, or related field and three (3) years of experience as a Programmer Analyst, Statistical Programmer, or related role. In the alternative, the employer will accept a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Biostatistics, Mathematics, or related field and five (5) years of experience as a Programmer Analyst, Statistical Programmer, or related role. Must have three (3) years of experience with: SAS Programming; Windows office applications; SAS Macro; Clinical research and trials; Validation and quality control checks of biostatistical outputs; Programming SDTM and ADaM datasets; Programming clinical research reports in the form of listings and tables; and Clinical trial regulatory standards. Must have one (1) year of experience with: Project management. #LI-DNI

At Quest, we are on a continuous journey of discovery and development. It’s this attitude that has made us an industry leader and the #1 Diagnostic Lab in the US. For those joining us, we offer exciting and fast-moving career opportunities where you can affect change at a rate unheard of in many organizations of our size and scope. While we invest in and develop technology to drive our innovations, our ongoing success relies on our people. Quest Diagnostics Specialty Genetics products provide specific answers that clinicians need to deliver the appropriate diagnostic and prognostic care to their patients. You will work for the world leader in the industry, with a career where you will have the opportunity to collaborate and affect change while expanding your leadership skills and technical knowledge. You can make a real impact in a market that is growing and developing. Bioinformatics, US Operations – the role As a Bioinformatics Engineer, you will work for the world leader in the industry, with a career where you will have the opportunity to collaborate and affect change while expanding your leadership skills and technical knowledge. You can make a real impact in a market that is growing and developing. This position is in our Bioinformatics Operations group, part of the Research and Development organization, in Advanced Diagnostics based in Marlborough, MA. The team supports genetic/genomic testing in a highly regulated CAP/CLIA laboratory environment primarily using short and long-read sequencing as the basis of evidence. The right candidate will know how to balance innovation, standards, and quality with a practical understanding of when each is appropriate. The Bioinformatics Operations group supports, hones, and executes the processes defined by our Engineering and Lab Operations groups with emphasis on compliance and continuous improvement. While coupled tightly to regulation through standards in validation, documentation, and data retention, the group is an integral part of the development cycle of our analysis workflows and visualization. This position is 100% remote and the professional must be located in the US. • Execute and improve sequence analysis workflows and automation • Track, troubleshoot and mitigate issues encountered in processing production samples • Assist in planning and development of solutions to recurring issues to be merged back into development branch maintained by the Engineering group • Develop web-based results display and dashboards for clinical geneticists, medical directors and operations lab personnel providing clarity in our process • Generate, wrangle, merge and glean information from varied and complex data sets Design and implementation of RESTful APIs linked to various systems including LIMS, AWS job runners and other systems necessary for data processing and execution • Design and perform validation, testing, and production deployment of systems and software to standardize processes across all Quest Diagnostics genetic testing labs • Design and perform validation analysis for new genomic testing products. • Support production day-to-day operations • Write and maintain production documentation for compliance and supportability of all bioinformatics processes in production environment • Work directly with medical/quality/compliance to identify, track, resolve and report on any relevant quality-related issues • Produce charts and visualization for dashboards, reporting, and in support of data driven hypothesis testing • Perform LIS support duties (maintain database for user, tests, clients….) • Support interface, integration, and testing projects • Utilize a Software Development Life Cycle documentation procedure • Be an active team player and support the group • Accept input on solutions from other colleagues and teams • * 5 years experience using formal programming and scripting languages • 5 years experience working on a Linux command-line to process, parse, and merge varied data sets • 2 years experience working with web services and implementing API communications (REST, SOAP, etc.) • 3 years experience in a distributed HPC environment (cluster, cloud) • Knowledge and understanding of genomics, next-generation sequencing, and bioinformatics • Experience developing and testing software • Experience with source control in a development, testing, and production environment • Automated testing experience; CI/CD experience preferred • Knowledge of CAP documentation requirements a plus • Experience communicating technical results and data is desirable Current tech stack experience is a plus Examples: • Programming Languages: Python, PERL, Groovy, javascript, terraform • Web Frameworks: Python Flask, React Native, Bootstrap • Environments: R Statistical Language, iPython, Jupyter • Visualization: Plotly, matplot lib, ggplot2/tidyverse, Tableau, d3.js • Database: SQL (e.g., postgress, MySQL), MongoDB • Cloud Computing: AWS • Infrastructure management: terraform • Pipeline Workflow Manager: Nextflow • Source Control: Git • CI/CD: Gitlab, AWS CDK • Containerizing: Docker • Microsoft UI: Access, VBA, Macros Education: Bachelor’s Degree - Required Master’s Degree or PhD - Preferred Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.