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Bioinformatics Scientist (Remote)

Anywhere
2022/11/05.

Invitae is a biotechnology company focused on providing tools and services for clinical research applications of genomics. Our mission is to unlock the power of precision medicine in improving patient care by providing a technology platform to advance genomics and facilitate collaborative research. Invitae is seeking Bioinformaticians to join our team. This role will be centered around... developing tools and pipelines that facilitate smooth business operations around multiple projects. The Bioinformatics Scientist will help develop systems for the efficient management of clinical and non-clinical data and be an interface to internal and external stakeholders. You will be responsible for scaling our pipelines as we work toward our goal of providing low-cost genetic answers to billions of people. The Bioinformatics Scientist must be skilled in programming and be able to solve common and complex bioinformatics problems. The ideal candidate should be able to perceive a problem clearly and dissect it into components which can be resolved programmatically. This role will be centered around creating tools, algorithms, and pipelines to complement new assay/product development. Having a fundamental grasp of genomics will be key to succeeding in this role. The candidate should be independent, well organized and collaborative with clear communication skills. In addition, the ability to frequently switch between tasks will be helpful. The Bioinformatics Scientist will report to the Head of Bioinformatics. Responsibilities: • Build scripts, tools, and algorithms to advance assay/new product development • Build Bioinformatic workflows/pipelines using Nextflow in a system agnostic manner • Participate in support activities when needed for operational excellence • Develop standard methodologies for analysis of NGS data including optimization of parameters, and consensus approaches across various tools • Work closely with the other staff to identify gaps in variant detection and annotation algorithms in current pipeline • Review, understand, and stay in compliance with Invitae HIPAA Security policies and procedures Qualifications: • MS/PhD in Bioinformatics or Computational Biology • 3+ years experience Proficient in R/Python, • nix, and SQL for data analysis • Working knowledge of standard bioinformatic tools used in NGS pipelines • Proficiency in Genomics and Molecular Biology • Solid understanding of Illumina sequencing technologies and metrics • Formal software development experience Bonus points for any experience with: • Formal statistics background • Understanding of Cloud Computing • Shared High-Performance Computing (HPC) environments e.g. S/UGE, LSF • Distributed Workflow managers, e.g. nextflow, luigi, COSMOS • Using and designing RESTful and RPC-style interfaces • Docker or other containerization/virtualization • CI/CD We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. At Invitae, we value diversity and provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Senior Bioinformatics Scientist

San Diego, CA
2022/11/05.

Cradle Genomics is currently seeking a Senior Bioinformatics Scientist with experience in next-generation sequencing (NGS) data and a strong interest in quantitative biology and algorithm development. The Bioinformatics Scientist will evaluate, develop, validate, and implement NGS data analysis enhancements for test optimization, including bioinformatics analysis pipelines, testing/validation... scripts, and other tools associated with non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT). Responsibilities: • Develop and implement methods/algorithms/tools for optimizing clinical test performance • Analyze DNA sequencing data and work with our team of scientists to answer specific biological questions • Provide technical guidance in the design and analysis of experiments during all phases of clinical test development • Manage projects and other bioinformatics team members • Effectively communicate data analysis methods and results to non-computational teams and management • Refine algorithms and tools for DNA sequencing data analysis and propose improvements • Produce high quality written documentation including study protocols, data analysis plans and reports • Provide troubleshooting and maintenance supports for bioinformatics pipeline • Provide training/guidance/expertise to team members, as needed • Contribute to experimental design, quality control, and statistical analysis Qualifications and Experience: • PhD in Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Engineering, Biochemistry or similar field required • Minimum of 5+ years of relevant work experience in the industry • Deep understanding of DNA sequencing data and its analysis (mapping, variant calling, etc.). Specific experience with the analysis of NIPT data preferred • Experience programming in Python, Perl, Java and/or R • Experience using Linux command-line tools and writing shell scripts • Experience applying statistics/biostatistics to biological datasets • Experience analyzing, troubleshooting and problem-solving technical issues involving complex data • Knowledge of the key public reference databases for clinical variation data • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team • Ability to summarize results verbally and in written form • Self-motivated and detail-oriented At Cradle we thrive on close collaboration, the open exchange of ideas and having fun along the way. We are actively looking for extraordinary people to join our team. Cradle's Perks and Benefits • Equity compensation • Generous 401(k) matching program • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Free gym membership • Flexible PTO • Kombucha and cold brew on tap • And more

Bioinformatics Programmer 3 - 119617

California
2022/11/05.

Payroll Title: BIOINFORMATICS PROGR 3 Department: NEUROSCIENCES Salary Range... Commensurate with Experience Worksite: La Jolla Appointment Type: Career Appointment Percent: 100% Union: Uncovered Total Openings: 1 Work Schedule: Days, 8 hrs/day, Monday - Friday As a federally-funded institution, UC San Diego Health maintains a marijuana and drug free campus. New employees are subject to drug screening. #119617 Bioinformatics Programmer 3 Extended Deadline: Fri 11/18/2022 Apply Now For the safety and well-being of the entire university community, the University of California requires, with few exceptions, that all students, faculty and staff be vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus and influenza before they will be allowed on campus or in a facility or office. For more information visit: Flu Vaccine Mandate / COVID Vaccine Policy UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment: Apply by 10/25/2022 for consideration with preference for rehire. All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor. Special Selection Applicants: Apply by 11/3/2022. Eligible Special Selection clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance. DESCRIPTION The Bioinformatics Programmer's will apply complex bioinformatics concepts to design and implement the analysis of large datasets of multi-omics data to decipher alterations in gene expression regulation in the context of neurodegenerative diseases. Responsibilities will include providing ad-hoc technical support, and building/modifying tools for the analysis of a diverse collection of biological data. specific projects and system maintenance. Primary tasks revolve around the development and maintenance of pipelines to process sequencing data, including whole-genome bisulfite sequencing, ATAC-seq and RNAseq, single-cell and spatial transcriptomics. Additional work includes creating new visual summaries of the data, downloading and piloting new analysis tools, working with the San Diego Super Computer Center and AWS for storage and processing needs, integrating with a team of molecular and cellular biologists and neuroscientists performing statistics-based analysis to achieve high-impact results. Projects may require some web-based tool development and some minor IT assistance maybe requested. Uses skills as a seasoned, experienced bioinformatics programming professional with a broad understanding of computational algorithms; identifies and resolves a wide range of issues / software bugs. Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Operates independently. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor's degree in biological science, computational / programming, or related area and / or equivalent experience / training. • Three (3) or more years of relevant experience. • Expertise in NGS methods and one or more -omic analysis. • Thorough knowledge of bioinformatics methods, applications programming, web development and data structures. • Thorough knowledge of bioinformatics programming design, modification and implementation. • Understanding of relational databases, web interfaces, and operating systems. • Strong project management skills. • Thorough knowledge of modern biology and applicable field of research. • Excellent communication skills to work with both technical and non-technical personnel in multiple fields of expertise and at various levels in the organization. • Ability to communicate technical information in a clear and concise manner. • Ability to interface with management on a regular basis. • Self motivated, work independently or as part of a team, able to learn quickly, meet deadlines and demonstrate problem solving skills. • Thorough knowledge of web, application and data security concepts and methods. SPECIAL CONDITIONS • Employment is subject to a criminal background check. Apply Now Job offer is contingent on successful engagement in the UC COVID-19 Vaccination program (fully vaccinated with documented proof or approved exception/deferral). If applicable, life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.) must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment; online-only certification is not acceptable. UC San Diego Health Sciences is comprised of our School of Medicine, Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, The Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science, and our Student Health and Well-Being Department. We have long been at the forefront of translational - or "bench-to-bedside" - research, transforming patient care through discovery and innovation leading to new drugs and technologies. Translational research is carried out every day in the hundreds of clinical trials of promising new therapies offered through UC San Diego Health, and in the drive of our researchers and clinician-scientists who are committed to having a significant impact on patient care. We invite you to join our team! Applications/Resumes are accepted for current job openings only. For full consideration on any job, applications must be received prior to the initial closing date. If a job has an extended deadline, applications/resumes will be considered during the extension period; however, a job may be filled before the extended date is reached. To foster the best possible working and learning environment, UC San Diego strives to cultivate a rich and diverse environment, inclusive and supportive of all students, faculty, staff and visitors. For more information, please visit UC San Diego Principles of Community. UC San Diego Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy see: http://www-hr.ucsd.edu/saa/nondiscr.html UC San Diego is a smoke and tobacco free environment. Please visit smokefree.ucsd.edu for more information

Senior or Associate Principal Bioinformatics Scientist –...

Gaithersburg, MD
2022/11/05.

Senior or Associate Principal Bioinformatics Scientist – computational proteomics Location: Gaithersburg (US), Macclesfield (UK), Gothenburg (SE... Competitive Salary & flexible benefits Do you have expertise in, and passion for Bioinformatics? Would you like to play a pivotal role that impacts the delivery of novel biologics drugs in a company that follows the science and turns ideas into life changing medicines? Then AstraZeneca might be for you! Make a more meaningful impact to patients’ lives around the globe Here you’ll have the opportunity to make a significant difference to patients’ lives. With science at its heart, this is the place where breakthroughs born in the lab become transformative medicines – for the world’s most complex diseases. Answer unmet medical needs by pioneering the next wave of science, focusing on outcomes and shaping the patient ecosystem. With our ground-breaking pipeline, the outlook is bright. Be proud to be part of a place that has achieved so much, yet is still moving forward. There’s no better time to join our global, growing enterprise as we lead the way for healthcare and society. About the role You will join our Centre for Genomics Research (CGR). as a bioinformatics or computational proteomics scientist to support the growing bioinformatics needs of the Centre. In the Data Operations Team you contribute with your bioinformatics expertise to the CGR’s multidisciplinary research environment comprised of computational biologists, genomics, proteomics and metabolomics/lipidomics scientists, software engineers, statistical geneticists, disease area specialists and clinician experts. Be part of a fast-paced and agile environment where your ideas are valued! We are open to hiring at different levels dependent on your skills and experience. Responsibilities You will be: • actively involved in developing and implementing of data generating, processing, analytics and visualisation tools for primarily mass-spectrometry-based proteomics and metabolomics applications • generating and evaluating mass spectral libraries for proteomics, metabolomics and lipidomics • operating data processing pipelines and workflows to generate insight from large-scale omics data, investigating biological questions in support of our research • providing expert advice in the domain of bioinformatics to colleagues and collaborators; helping colleagues with challenges related to bioinformatics software, data structures and formats and biological data repositories • working hands-on with industry leading technologies as our informatics capabilities are fully cloud-based and were designed to handle the analysis of large-scale data striving to reach up to 2 million genomes and 50,000 proteomes and metabolomes / lipidomes by 2026. You will additionally be comfortable with: • crafting bioinformatics workflows and pipelines for proteomics, metabolomics and lipidomics, incl. aspects of automation and scientific validation to drive reproducibility of analyses • designing solutions for data integration across multi-Omics following data FAIRness principles • troubleshooting cloud-based data processing pipelines and driving continuous improvement of our systems • planning future scalability needs in terms of compute infrastructure, contributing to Centre’s demand planning and prioritisation. To help with the decision, here are some skills we're looking for while reading your CV: • hands-on knowledge of proteomics, and/or metabolomics community algorithms and solutions for mass-spectrometry data analysis • experience with commonly used bioinformatics tools, data formats and standards • ability to connect with and collaborate with team members and non-experts, both verbally and through documentation • your history with R, Java or Python and/or Linux shell scripting • your motivation to work within a dynamic team in a constantly evolving research environment. We look for: • your previous involvement in a large-scale public, industry or academic omics initiatives • demonstrable experience in one or more of the following focus areas: multivariate and/or high dimensional data analysis across OMICs, advanced data visualization, statistical data analysis and interpretation • your experience working in cloud environments, for example with AWS services • knowledge of project management methods and software development life cycle. • experience with applications of advanced analytics, including AI/ML • strong relationships with open-source communities. Why AstraZeneca? At AstraZeneca we’re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. There’s no better place to make a difference to medicine, patients and society. An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration. Always committed to lifelong learning, growth and development. We offer a competitive Total Reward program including a market driven base salary, bonus and long term incentive. We have a generous paid time off program and a comprehensive benefits package. So, what’s next? Complete your application before the below closing date. This role is open from 20th October 2022 and we welcome your application no later than 18th November 2022. Where can I find out more? Follow AstraZeneca on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/1603/ Follow AstraZeneca on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/astrazenecacareers/ Follow AstraZeneca on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/astrazeneca_careers/?hl=en AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements. AstraZeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law

Bioinformatics Data Analyst

Bowie, MD
2022/11/05.

Bowie State University Bioinformatics Data Analyst... PERSONNEL STATUS: PIN/Exempt DEPARTMENT: Natural Science Department OPEN DATE: October 28, 2022 CLOSING DATE: November 28, 2022 Bowie State University, a culturally diverse, comprehensive, historically Black University, provides and educational experience of exceptional quality at the undergraduate, graduate, and professional levels to students of high academic standing and potential. The Wellness Center is responsible for maintaining the health and wellness of the Bowie State Students. We provide a wide variety of primary, acute, reproductive health and specialty care services. The University is looking for a provider that will provide a high standard of care to the student population. Responsibilities: The Department of Natural Sciences is seeking excellent candidates for the role of Data Analyst in Bioinformatics. The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to excellence in support and advancement of Bioinformatics research. The candidate will work closely with the Bioinformatics faculty in the coordination of mentorship of students and maintaining undergraduate research activities. The candidate will be involved in Bioinformatics Lab support and the maintenance of software and equipment. Additional responsibilities include managing recruitment efforts, student progress tracking, and program management activities, organizing student participation in external opportunities such as mentored research, internships, and the successful execution of additional activities, as required, to support student success. Reporting responsibilities may include tracking research progress, monitoring student engagement in research, Bioinformatics lab support and supplemental instructional activities. Our student-focused department requires a candidate with strong commitment to excellence in teaching and coordination, as well as a great appreciation for experiential learning to support our current models for high-impact practice in undergraduate STEM education. Qualifications: A Ph.D. or Master of Science in Bioinformatics or related areas. Ph.D. in Bioinformatics/Computational Biology is preferred. A minimum of two (2) years research experience in Bioinformatics data management required. Experience with the development of Bioinformatics tools and algorithms. Programming expertise in R and Python. Experience with computer-aided drug design, structural bioinformatics, and bio-molecular simulations. Demonstrated research experience in next-generation sequencing data analysis. Demonstrated research experience working with undergraduate students. Evidence of participating in experiential learning models a plus. Demonstrate leadership ability, communication, and organizational skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and demonstrated ability to work in teams. Experience working with various stakeholders, such as students, faculty, staff, and administrators. Experience working with underrepresented minorities in STEM. Ability to work independently with a strong work ethic. Conditions of Employment: Please be advised, COVID-19 vaccinations are not required but encouraged for faculty and staff to be employed at Bowie State University. SALARY: $60,000 - $65,000 BSU offers a generous benefits package, which includes 22 vacation days, 13 holidays, 15 sick days; comprehensive health insurance and retirement options; and tuition remission for employees and their dependents at any of the University System of Maryland schools. APPLICATION: Interested and qualified applicants should go to https://bowiestate.peopleadmin.com/ to apply online. Paper application submissions will not be considered. Office of Human Resources Bowie State University 14000 Jericho Park Road Bowie, MD 20715 Bowie State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Auxiliary aids and services for individuals with disabilities are available upon request. Please contact the University’s EEO Officer at 301-860-3442. In accordance with the Cleary Act of 2000, you are advised to contact the Bowie State University Campus Police Office for Disclosure of Criminal Incidents that occur on our campus

Bioinformatics Analyst

Atlanta, GA
2022/11/05.

Discover Your Career at Emory University Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community... Description JOB DESCRIPTION: • Maintains software, hardware and the network in a bioinformatics setting or molecular modeling laboratory. • Supervises regular updates and recommends state-of-the-art enhancements. • Analyzes high throughput screening data and performs structure activity analyses to generate predictive correlations. • Applies a limited range of molecular modeling tools to refinement of high throughput screening hits. • Presents the models in a form that allows users to make decisions concerning the direction of an experimental program. • Performs related responsibilities as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • A master's degree in chemistry, biochemistry, bioinformatics or related field. • Two years of experience in bioinformatics and/or computational chemistry. NOTE: This role will be granted the opportunity to work from home regularly but must be able to commute to Emory University location as needed. Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice to employee. Emory Supports a Diverse and Inclusive Culture To ensure the safety of our campus community, the COVID-19 vaccine is required. For more information on the University and Hospital policies and potential exemptions, please see our website. Emory University is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran's status. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited under applicable law. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in University programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Executive Order 11246, as amended, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity and affirmative action. Emory University is committed to achieving a diverse workforce through application of its affirmative action, equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policy in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Inclusion, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322. Telephone: 404-727-9867 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). Emory University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Department of Accessibility Services at 404-727-9877 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). Please note that one week advance notice is preferred

Bioinformatics Analyst; Pediatrics

Atlanta, GA
2022/11/05.

Discover Your Career at Emory University Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community... Description JOB DESCRIPTION: • Maintains software, hardware and the network in a bioinformatics setting or molecular modeling laboratory. • Supervises regular updates and recommends state-of-the-art enhancements. • Analyzes high throughput screening data and performs structure activity analyses to generate predictive correlations. • Applies a limited range of molecular modeling tools to refinement of high throughput screening hits. • Presents the models in a form that allows users to make decisions concerning the direction of an experimental program. • Performs related responsibilities as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • A master's degree in biology, biostatistics, chemistry, biochemistry, bioinformatics or related science or IT-based discipline; some student-related experience gained through formal Master's-level academic training. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Experienced with designs analysis strategies to perform genomic, epigenomic and multi-omic analyses of large population databases. • Demonstrated ability to participate in the design, execution, and analysis to study the genomics and epigenomics of human disease in large population-based samples. • Experience with one or more programming languages: R, Python, SASS and/or Command Line/Terminal programming experienceAbility to work independently with minimal oversight and work effectively in teams. • Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills. NOTE: Position tasks are generally required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location. Remote work from home day options may be granted at department discretion. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee. Emory Supports a Diverse and Inclusive Culture To ensure the safety of our campus community, the COVID-19 vaccine is required. For more information on the University and Hospital policies and potential exemptions, please see our website. Emory University is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran's status. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited under applicable law. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in University programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Executive Order 11246, as amended, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity and affirmative action. Emory University is committed to achieving a diverse workforce through application of its affirmative action, equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policy in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Inclusion, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322. Emory University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Department of Accessibility Services at 404-727-9877 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). Please note that one week advance notice is preferred. Connect With Us! Connect with us for general consideration! Job Number 102412 Job Type Regular Full-Time Division School Of Medicine Department SOM: Peds: Gastroenterology This position may involve the following Health and Safety issues: Not Applicable Job Category Laboratory Campus Location (For Posting) : City Atlanta Location : Name Emory Campus-Clifton Corridor

Staff Scientist - Bioinformatics

Houston, TX
2022/11/05.

Summary Staff Scientist role available in the lab of Dr. Peggy Goodell, Chair of Molecular and Cellular Biology, whose lab focuses on the the basic mechanisms that regulate hematopoietic stem cells, and how their misregulation leads to leukemia development. Stem cells reside in the bone marrow in a quiescent state, but rapidly become activated to regenerate the hematopoietic system... Goodell Lab (goodell-lab.com) Job Duties Provide customized bioinformatics and computational support from the project design to publication phases including consulting on experimental design and assisting investigators with submission of manuscripts and/or grant applications Establish and manage an analytical pipeline for data analyses, and generate workflows in scripting language to automate bioinformatics process Design, develop and deploy robust workflows, as well as custom scripts to support the analysis of high-throughput NGS data Evaluate and analyze data Plan, direct and conduct specialized and advanced research experiments May establish new research protocols and procedures Summarize research findings and publish results in research journals May be responsible for laboratory operations Assist investigators in planning and design of experiment Minimum Qualifications Doctoral Degree. Experience may not be substituted in lieu of degree. Three years of post doctoral research experience. Preferred Qualifications Experience with bioinformatics Experience analyzing data, datasets Baylor College of Medicine requires employees to be fully vaccinated -subject to approved exemptions-against vaccine-preventable diseases including, but not limited to, COVID-19 and influenza. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer

Bioinformatics Production Analyst

Anywhere
2022/10/29.

Successful applicants for this position must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Vaccine verification will be required. We have an exciting opportunity for a Bioinformatics Production Analyst to join the Platform group in our Research And Development area. The successful candidate will perform basic data analysis to provide bioinformatics support for Horizon... Carrier Screening and participate in production pipeline improvement. The Bioinformatics Production Analyst plays a pivotal role in ensuring Natera provides a high quality Carrier Screening product. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Work collaboratively and communicate effectively with a cross functional team that can include biologists, software engineers, lab operations, and lab affairs. • Troubleshoot issues related to data analysis pipelines or low quality data. • Analyze high-throughput DNA sequencing data. • Provide and implement improvements to the production pipeline. • Produce high quality written documentation including study plans and reports. QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor's degree in Bioinformatics, Computer Science or a similar field and 2 years of relevant and related experience required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Must Have: • Experience using Python for data analysis and plotting is preferred. • Experience using Linux command-line tools and relational databases (SQL) preferred, knowledge of data visualization tools such as PowerBI a plus. • Knowledge of genomics, relevant NGS analyses (mapping, variant calling, etc.), and NGS file types is required. • Ability to produce high quality written documentation for varying audiences, e.g. validation reports • Ability to work independently while managing multiple objectives and timelines. • Desire to work in a fast-paced environment with potential for high impact in a small team. • Team player, self-motivated, and detail-oriented. #LI-NM1 #LI-Remote PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Duties are typically performed in an office setting. This position requires the ability to use a computer keyboard, communicate over the telephone and read printed material. OUR OPPORTUNITY Natera™ is a global leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, dedicated to oncology, women's health, and organ health. Our aim is to make personalized genetic testing and diagnostics part of the standard of care to protect health and enable earlier and more targeted interventions that lead to longer, healthier lives. The Natera team consists of highly dedicated statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory scientists, business professionals, software engineers and many other professionals from world-class institutions, who care deeply for our work and each other. When you join Natera, you'll work hard and grow quickly. Working alongside the elite of the industry, you'll be stretched and challenged, and take pride in being part of a company that is changing the landscape of genetic disease management. WHAT WE OFFER Competitive Benefits - Employee benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents. Additionally, Natera employees and their immediate families receive free testing in addition to fertility care benefits. Other benefits include pregnancy and baby bonding leave, 401k benefits, commuter benefits and much more. We also offer a generous employee referral program! For more information, visit www.natera.com. Natera is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace environment, and welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. Inclusive collaboration benefits our employees, our community and our patients, and is critical to our mission of changing the management of disease worldwide. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable laws. If you are based in California, we encourage you to read this important information for California residents. Link: https://www.natera.com/notice-of-data-collection-california-residents

Bioinformatics Scientist

South San Francisco, CA
2022/10/29.

At Alector, our mission is to develop therapies that empower the immune system to combat neurodegeneration and cancer. Our team is solely focused on developing treatments for some of the most challenging diseases facing our society. We are supported in this mission by experienced and accomplished scientists and clinicians, leading healthcare investors, and pharma company partners who share in our... commitment to bettering the lives of patients. As a Scientist for the Bioinformatic’s team, you will play an important role in every aspect of Alector scientific mission, from target discovery to pre-clinical and clinical phases. You will work closely with and under the mentorship of our senior scientists to discover and develop novel drugs targeting neurodegenerative disorders and cancer. As part of a talented and multi-disciplinary bioinformatics team you have a transversal role and interact closely with scientists from different fields. You will carry out valuable analyses which will further Alector’s collective scientific understanding. #LI-RS1 Alector is a phenomenal place to learn and grow. Alector is a dynamic environment where teams are encouraged to experiment, take ownership of decisions, and question convention to solve complex problems. At Alector, we value shared wins, perseverance, and a growth mindset. Alector was named on Fortune’s "Best Workplaces in Biopharma" top list for small and medium-sized companies for the second year! And we moved up from #16 to #11 in 2022. Among the things you'll discover at Alector on Day 1 and throughout your tenure: Committed and driven colleagues, a bold and important company goal, brand-new brightly lit offices in Oyster Point, right at the heart of Biotech Bay. Alector offers flexible remote work options, and competitive compensation and benefits. Come join us! At Alector, we believe that hard-working teams include people from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences who can challenge each other’s assumptions with fresh perspectives and bring creative ideas to the table. We are committed to building an open, diverse, and inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, or any other characteristics protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws. Employees of Alector working on-site are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19, and are required to provide proof of vaccination. Employees may be entitled to an exception or reasonable accommodation if they cannot be vaccinated because of a disability/medical necessity, or sincerely held religious belief. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation

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