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Opportunity: Bioinformatics Developer @ General Dynamics Information Technology / NIH -- Bethesda, MD (US)
Submitted by Dr. David Pot; posted on Monday, October 01, 2018
BACKGROUND
General Dynamics Information Technology has an opportunity for a Bioinformatics Developer to work on our contract at the National Institutes of Health's Center for Information Technology (CIT).We are looking for a talented, mid-level Bioinformatics Developer who is nimble and able to adopt new skills quickly for CIT's Office of Intramural Research to work on a variety of bioinformatics problems, including collaboration for classification of cancer with the National Cancer Institute.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide bioinformatics support, data quality assurance, and curation activities.
- Solve complex problems in a broad range of research topics.
- Computational analysis, integration, and modeling of diverse data sets.
- Develop scientific software and computational infrastructure.
- Write custom scripts and develop programs in shell, Perl, Python, PHP, R, Java, etc.
REQUIREMENTS
- BS and five years related experience or a MS and three years related experience or the equivalent experience and education
- Minimum of three years research experience in bioinformatics, especially in the areas of NGS and MS proteomics data analysis
- Sound knowledge of statistics and quantitative modeling
- Solid computer programming skills with proficiency in R, S-Plus or MATLAB and at least one scripting language (Perl/Python/PHP)
PREFERENCES
- M.S. or PhD degree in bioinformatics, computer science, mathematics, engineering, or related fields
- Experience with Web development in Linux environment
- Experience with relational databases like Postgres, MySQL, etc.
- Deep understanding of and experience in processing high throughput biomedical data: data cleaning, normalization, analysis, interpretation and visualization
- Experience in data science, machine learning, and predictive analytics
- Strong problem identification and analytical skills. An independent problem solver who enjoys collaborative research and development
- Ability to multi-task across projects
- Desire to learn new technologies
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to create and deliver clear reports and documentation
- Embrace and embody GDITs values of Commitment, Impact, Integrity, Imagination, and Agility. Learn more.
TERMS
Full Time Employment with General Dynamics
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