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  • [Photo] Dawei Li • August 7, 2022

    BACKGROUND

    Job Description:
    The College of Medicine is seeking a Bioinformatics Research Assistant who can assist in development of bioinformatics pipelines and analyze genomics data for a Bioinformatics and Computational Genomics laboratory which focuses on high-throughput genomic sequencing data analyses, software development, and genomic medicine.

    The Research Assistant will perform all tasks under the supervision of the principal investigator.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    Responsibilities include:
    • Assist in RNA-Seq, WGS, and/or methylome data analysis, particularly transposable element-related analyses
    • Perform quality assurance and quality control analysis of bioinformatics pipelines and workflows
    • Method selection using comparative analysis and benchmarking of available tools
    • Design and implement bioinformatics tools and pipelines
    • Maintain accurate records of methods, software, and parameters used in projects for reproducibility
    • Draft reports for investigations or original manuscripts for publication based on analysis results or software development
    • Performing other job-related duties as assigned

    REQUIREMENTS

    Minimum qualifications:
    • Bachelor's degree required
    • Familiarity with Linux command lines required

    PREFERENCES

    • Background in bioinformatics, computational biology, computer science, data science, or related biological disciplines preferred
    • Familiarity with HPC preferred
    • Strong analytical and organizational skills preferred
    • Ability to identify and troubleshoot errors preferred
    • Excellent oral, inter-personal and written communication skills as well as ability to work independently preferred

    TERMS

    Yearly

    LOCATION

    Boca Raton, Florida

    HOW TO APPLY

    To apply, please send full CV to: lid[at]health.fau.edu (highlight related research experience in first email). The position updates can be seen (https://dllab.org/positions/bioinformaticians.pdf). Visit our lab for other research positions (https://dllab.org/positions/positions.pdf).

    DEADLINE

    This position is open until filled. Interviews start as soon as applications from qualified candidates are received. 

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