[Next-Generation Sequencing Book]
  • [Photo] Alexey Eroshkin • February 8, 2010

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    The Bioinformatics Shared Resource at Sanford|Burnham Institute for Medical Research is seeking an entry-level biostatistician/bioinformatician to assist scientists with statistics and to analyze microarray and Next-Gen sequencing data. Assist scientists with statistical data analysis, data interpretation and programming and analyze microarray and Next-Generation DNA sequencing data. The successful candidate will be responsible for statistical power analysis, determining statistically significant results (utilizing sample comparisons, ANOVA, regression and correlation analysis, etc.) and data analysis support for microarrays and Next-Gen sequencing.

    Additional duties include providing training on biostatistics, assisting with writing grants, papers and preparations of data/illustrations for publications, as well as supporting a variety of bioinformatics projects. Some projects may require programming and web development.

    REQUIREMENTS

    • A Bachelors degree in Biostatistics or Bioinformatics is required, a Masters degree is preferred.
    • Previous experience and working knowledge of Linux/UNIX/Windows, Perl, Java, MySQL, CGI, HTML, and statistical software, such as Matlab or R is also required.
    • Ability to communicate statistical concepts and data analysis interpretations to biology scientists is necessary.
    • The successful candidate will have the ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, be a team player and have excellent verbal and written communication skills.

    PREFERENCES

    • Hands-on experience with genomics and microarray data analysis and tools (e.g., GenePattern, Bioconductor, BLAST) is a plus.
    TERMS: Full-Time position.

    LOCALE: La Jolla, CA, US

    HOW TO APPLY

    To submit your CV and apply for this job please go to http://hostedjobs.openhire.com/epostings/submit.cfm?fuseaction=app.allpositions&company_id=15891&version=1 and apply on line (refer to bioinformatics.org in your application). Informal inquiries may be sent to eroshkin[at]burnham.org.

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