RESPONSIBILITIES

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Baylor College of Medicine is seeking a highly motivated bioinformatics analyst to work in the areas of data analysis and informatics for next generation sequencing, gene expression, genomic and epigenomic profiling. The successful candidate will participate in multiple projects involving integration of high-volume data sets, design and implementation of data processing pipelines, and analyses of next generation sequencing, gene expression, genomic and epigenomic data.

REQUIREMENTS

Eligible candidates should have a Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field with at least three years' experience. The successful candidate will have experience with programming and high-throughput analysis of biological data, preferably of gene expression and genomic data, and will be familiar with widely used genomic databases and software. Programming experience in a UNIX/Linux environment using languages such as Perl, Python, R, Matlab or Ruby, and relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL is required. Experience with object-oriented programming in Java and internet programming (JavaScript, Ajax, HTML, Apache, Tomcat) is desirable.

In addition, this candidate must have excellent communication skills (both orally and in writing) and be self-directed, independent, and highly organized.

COMPENSATION

Salary will be competitive and commensurate with level of experience.

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates should send their curriculum vitae and information for three references to:

Brandon Malone
Research Administrator
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Baylor College of Medicine
One Baylor Plaza, BCM610
Houston, Texas 77030
patrickm[at]bcm.edu

To be considered, all candidates must also fill out an application through Baylor College of Medicine. Please visit http://www.medschooljobs.org and apply for position 205881DP.

POLICY

Baylor College of Medicine is an equal opportunity employer.