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  • [Photo] David Scheuer • February 18, 2010

    BACKGROUND

    Lockheed Martin is seeking a Bioinformatics Software Developer who has a strong background in biology combined with an excellent track record of developing bioinformatics tools for a position at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). This candidate will work with a team of Subject Matter Experts (specializing in Biostatistics, Phylogenetics, Sequence Analysis, Structural Biology, and Systems Biology) and other bioinformatics software developers to develop cutting edge scientific tools for the Institute.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Develop Bioinformatics applications (web based or standalone) based on scientific problems defined by researchers.
    • Write scripts to streamline research processes.
    • Keep abreast of the frontier of Bioinformatics research, computational biology, and system implementation.

    REQUIREMENTS

    • A track record of experimenting with new technologies
    • Demonstrated ability to track, update, and generate reports for ongoing projects and support actions
    • Ability to work independently, be detail-oriented and have excellent analytical skills
    • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
    Documented expertise in the following areas required:
    • Object-oriented programming: Java or C#
    • Scripting language: Perl or Python
    • Relational database development: SQL server
    • Web development and Web Service implementation
    • Excellent user-interface design skills
    Experience with or extensive knowledge of the following a plus:
    • High performance computing clusters
    • Mathematical analysis, modeling, and programming
    • Microsoft .Net Framework development
    • Ontologies and semantic web tools
    • Genomics, Proteomics, Systems Biology, Virology, Immunology, Biochemistry, or Physiology
    • Test-driven development
    • Familiarity with clinical data management
    LOCALE: Bethesda, MD

    SALARY & COMPENSATION

    Salary commensurate with experience. There is much to be said about the Lockheed Martin Total Value package. Part of the package involves a commitment to develop top talent from within as well as provide access to a wide range of training programs and services. There is also the opportunity to work in exceptional environments marked by: Project Significance, Quality People, Recognition, Learning and Development, Internal Career Mobility, Competitive Pay, and Excellent Benefits.

    A commitment to your work/life balance.

    Part of the Lockheed Martin experience includes a focus on work/life satisfaction. We offer programs and policies that include: Flexible/Alternative Work Schedules and Casual Dress at many locations, Telecommuting, Tuition Assistance, Employee Assistance Program, Fitness Centers, Birth/Adoption Leave, Domestic Partner Benefits, and Adoption Assistance.

    At Lockheed Martin, we are driven by innovation and integrity. We believe that by applying the highest business ethics and visionary thinking - everything is within our reach, and yours.

    We invite you to explore the possibilities with one of the foremost systems engineering, software and systems integration companies in the world.

    An Equal Opportunity Employer.

    HOW TO APPLY

    Please visit and apply via our careers page http://www.lockheedmartin.com/careers and enter Req ID 135923 in the Job Search tool. Or, you may directly apply via the following link:
    https://sjobs.brassring.com/1033/ASP/TG/cim_jobdetail.asp?partnerid=25037&siteid=5010&AReq=135923BR&Codes

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