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Opportunity: REMOTE -- CDC Data Sciences Development Lead @ GDIT -- Atlanta, GA area (US)
Submitted by Dr. David Pot; posted on Sunday, May 15, 2022
BACKGROUND
While this position is 100% remote / telecommuting, the successful candidate must reside within commutable / driving distance to the CDC and GDIT offices to attend meetings twice a month. PLEASE NOTE – Work visa sponsorship will not be provided for this position.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Our work depends on a Data Sciences Development Lead joining our team to support the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention at its headquarters in Atlanta, GA.
At GDIT, we put our people first. As our Data Sciences Development Lead, you will be a highly skilled professional with experience leading development efforts for a team of bioinformaticians and data scientists. This position requires experience performing data science and developing data science tools using R/Python and with the full lifecycle of data, including management, integration, analysis, and visualization. In this role, you will lead development efforts of a small team of skilled bioinformaticians and data scientists on a range of projects, including data analysis, automation, pipeline/workflow development. In this role, a typical day will include:
- Lead the development efforts of a team of data scientists and bioinformaticians
- Facilitate the Agile development process
- Support the development of data science workflows
- Support for the integration of data of multiple types from multiple sources
- Perform statistical analysis using R and Python
- Create data visualizations using Tableau, D3, or other tools
Your success will be measured through project-based deliverables associated with software and tools as directed by our client.
REQUIREMENTS
- BA/BS + 2 years of relevant experience OR a Masters or equivalent in Bioinformatics, Biostatistics or Computational Biology or other relevant discipline
- Demonstrated programming/scripting ability in languages such as R/Python/Java/C++
- Demonstrated fluency in UNIX/Linux and high-performance computing environments
- Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast paced environment
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
PREFERENCES
- Masters' Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistics, Engineering, or related field with three (3) years' experience with data management, analytics, and visualization approaches/tools
- Experience using workflow tools (e.g., Nextflow, Snakemake) to automate routine data analyses
- Experience with Agile software development methodology
- Scrum Master experience
- Experience leading development teams
- Experience gathering project requirements
- Experience building application on or migrating applications to commercial cloud providers
- Experience optimizing software to run on graphics processing units (GPUs)
COMPENSATION
$100,000 annually plus full benefits
LOCATION
Atlanta, GA metro – 100% Remote except for bi-monthly meetings at the CDC
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