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Opportunity: BIOINFORMATICS Engineer / Sr. BIOINFORMATICS Engineer (PLAN816) @ JCVI--Rockville, MD (US)
Submitted by Julia Lang; posted on Tuesday, August 31, 2010
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Bioinformatics Engineer will work on the curation and annotation of the M. truncatula genome sequence. Responsibilities will include design and maintenance of web pages providing access to Medicago genome sequence and annotation and associated data, including outreach to the users through a community annotation portal. The ideal candidate will have previous experience with large scale eukaryotic genomics at both sequence assembly and annotation levels, including familiarity with next generation sequence data sets.
REQUIREMENTS
- Successful candidates will have at least a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biology or Computer Science/Software Engineering (and a familiarity with the other discipline) with significant experience is large scale sequence analysis and genome annotation.
- Candidates will also have a demonstrated competence in deploying bioinformatics tools and techniques and in relevant technologies including scripting languages (Perl, Python, shell) and associated tools, web technologies (HTML, DHTML, XML, CSS, and JavaScript) and graphics tools (Photoshop, Image Ready, Fireworks or similar).
- Experience with relational database (Oracle, Postgres, MySQL, and related tools including SQL and PL/SQL) design, data warehousing is essential as is familiarity with a range of operating systems: UNIX and UNIX variants, Windows, Macintosh, and Grid technologies, including Sun Grid Engine.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, excellent organization and time management skills, ability to meet schedules, the ability to collaborate across a multi-disciplinary team, and work independently are expected.
HOW TO APPLY
JCVI offers an excellent working environment and a competitive benefits package. For more info or to apply, visit our web site at http://www.jcvi.org.
POLICY
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
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