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RESPONSIBILITIES
The Stowers Institute for Medical Research has an opening for a Programmer Analyst to conduct bioinformatics/statistical analysis on a variety of data. Primary responsibilities include analyzing “omics” data generated in-house, including expression array, ChIP-chip, next-generation ChIP-seq and RNA-seq data, using both established and originally developed statistical and algorithmic methods; developing software and tools for biological data analysis; and collaborating within the group and with biologists at the institute to establish and maintain the analysis pipeline.REQUIREMENTS
- Masters degree in statistics, biostatistics, bioinformatics, or related field
- Understanding of genomics, molecular biology, and microbiology
- Understanding of analytical techniques associated with high throughput ChIP-Seq, ChIP-Chip, microarray and/or Next generation sequencing
- Knowledge of at least one scripting language (PERL, Python, Unix shell)
PREFERENCES
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to effectively function in a team-oriented environment
- Fluency with R and Bioconductor packages
- Experience with data visualization using genome browsers and cluster computing
HOW TO APPLY
Applicants for research positions should send a resume, official transcripts and two reference letters to careers[at]stowers.org or:
Administration Department
Stowers Institute for Medical Research
1000 East 50th Street
Kansas City, MO 64110
The Stowers Institute is committed to equal opportunity in all our programs.
For more information please visit http://www.stowers.org
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