[Next-Generation Sequencing Book]
  • [Photo] Jorge Andrade, PhD. • July 31, 2018

    BACKGROUND

    As a Senior Bioinformatician, you will use strong scientific knowledge and programming skills to design and implement bioinformatics services for research projects at the Biological Sciences Division. You will be focused on hands-on technical activities for a wide range of high-throughput genomics technologies, including the applications of Next Generation Sequencing, spanning pipeline development, optimization, operations, and support.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Developing and implementing methodologies and tools as needed, keeping abreast of industry trends and new technologies, and recommending potential solutions based on the latest technical developments
    • You will use the community best practices, to prototype, develop, execute, test and roll out production level Bioinformatics analysis pipelines.
    • Analyze data of high complexity by applying sound statistical and commonly accepted bioinformatics methods on collaborative projects.
    • Lead projects as the primary bioinformatics resource to ensure they are managed in a timely and efficient and efficient manner, appropriately documented, and provide follow up support services after initial project completion.
    • Revise or modify procedures to solve complex problems and work at a high technical level in all phases of data management and bioinformatics support activities.
    • Work on a team of Bioinformaticians, and frequently interact with the BSD Faculty.
    • You will also engage with the bioinformatics community at large on pipeline development and have opportunities to collaborate with internationally recognized leaders in genomics and biomedical informatics.
    • Participate in the writing and delivery of presentations; grant proposal sections, and manuscript sections.

    REQUIREMENTS

    Doctoral degree in Bioinformatics, the Biological Sciences, Computer Science, or a related field required.

    HOW TO APPLY

    Please visit https://uchicago.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job/Hyde-Park-Campus/Senior-Bioinformatician_JR01794

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