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BACKGROUND
Allegro Diagnostics, Inc. is a molecular diagnostics company using proprietary technology and bioinformatics to diagnose diseases of epithelial origin, such as lung cancer. We are seeking a bioinformatics specialist.RESPONSIBILITIES
Allegro Diagnostics, Inc. seeks a Biostatistician / Bioinformatics Specialist to assist with analysis of data from a clinical trial to test the efficacy of a gene-expression based diagnostic product, using Affymetrix GeneChip technology, and to assist with the analysis of genome-wide gene expression data to support further product development.
Characteristic duties include:
- Develop and implement existing and new computational methods and tools for high-throughput analysis of microarray data.
- Assist with the design and development of major bioinformatics-related programming projects.
- Collaborate on short and long term bioinformatics projects with researchers in the lab and support lab personnel in the area of bioinformatics analysis.
REQUIREMENTS
Education: MA or MS in biology, bioinformatics, biostatistics or another quantitative discipline
Experience: Qualified candidates will:
- Be quantitatively inclined
- Have demonstratable experience with statistical data analysis, including the analysis of genome-wide gene-expression data and microarray data analysis,
- Be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
- Have excellent organizational skills.
- Have experience with computer programming and/or databases
- Proven experience using bioinformatics to solve genomically important questions.
- Experience with microarray data analysis, familiarity with online bioinformatics tools and databases, and pathway analysis.
COMPENSATION
Per hour rate based on experienceHOW TO APPLY
Please send your resume and letter of interest to: Kate Porta kporta[at]allegrodx.comDEADLINE
We are looking to fill the position as soon as possible.
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