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BACKGROUND
Scientific programmer/quantitative analysis developer needed in fast-paced, highly-motivated academic environment. Formulates and defines project scope and objectives through research and fact-finding to develop or modify moderately complex information systems handling genome sequence related data. We continuously seek individuals who are looking to work in a diverse research environment that supports ongoing genomics research, improvements in sequencing technology and genome analysis.RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepares detailed specifications and algorithms for genome sequence analysis from which programs will be written
- Develops and refines all aspects of high-throughput DNA sequence analysis pipeline
- Applies existing custom bioinformatics software to both well-defined and complex genome analysis problems
- Designs, codes, tests, debugs, and maintains programs and research software for genome sequence analysis applications
- Researches, assesses, imports, configures, and customizes third-party bioinformatics software
- Advises on hardware and software decisions related to efficient application of implemented software
- May provide technical guidance, work direction and training to lower level bioinformatics and information systems personnel
- Collaborates with and contributes to data analysis with other investigators
- Performs other job related duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Biological Sciences
- Three years experience in scientific programming with applications to genome research or a Master's degree in Computer Science or Biological Sciences and 1 year of directly related work experience
- Experience with Perl, HTML, CGI, relation databases and SQL. Programming in a UNIX/LINUX environment
PREFERENCES
- Experience with Ruby, Python, and C++ and programming using UNIX/LINUX clusters
LOCALE
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TXHOW TO APPLY
Please apply to job #212933EH at the Baylor College of Medicine website or https://www.medschooljobs.org/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1323980904392
Dr. Lisa D. White (lisaw[at]bcm.edu)
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