[Next-Generation Sequencing Book]
  • [Photo] Corky Harris • December 3, 2010

    BACKGROUND

    SRA conducts, coordinates, and analyzes clinical and experimental studies to inform health research. This practice area addresses preventative, diagnostic, and therapeutic issues in a public health context, including research in cancer, asthma, allergies, diabetes, infectious diseases, genomics, nutrition, reproductive health, and environmental health.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    Design, install, monitor, maintain, and performance tune production databases while ensuring high levels of molecular biological (sequence) data availability. Designs schemas in collaboration with scientists, and writes code for database access, modifications, and constructions including stored procedures. Iimplementing, and overseeing database policies and procedures to ensure the integrity and availability of databases and their accompanying software. Ideally the successful candidate should have experience in the biological sciences and will have handled extremely large datasets involved in genomics and public health data.

    REQUIREMENTS

    • Years of experience (min): 3-5
    • Degree: Bachelors
    • Skills: Formal trainining in database administration.
    • Experience with Oracle, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL and MySQL
    • Experience in developing and maintaining databases in a secure enviroment with appropriate security documentation
    • Experience building biological databases
    • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

    PREFERENCES

    • Masters Degree
    • Experience building scientific databases

    TERMS

    Full Time Employee

    LOCALE

    Atlanta, GA

    HOW TO APPLY

    Please visit: http://www.sra.com/careers/apply.php AND send resume to Corky_Harris[at]sra.com

    ARTICLE: Req Number: 32003BR

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