Senior Bioinformatics Analyst

Job Title: Senior Bioinformatics Analyst

Job Number: 64469

Location: Houston, US

Job Description

Summary
This role is an opportunity to be part of ground-breaking research at the forefront of human genomics and functional genomics to advance precision medicine for a variety of pediatric disease. This role will focus on the development of statistical methods and computational pipelines to analyze large-scale human genetics, single-cell RNA-sequencing, and proteomics datasets. You will be part of a rich interdisciplinary environment, working closely with clinicians and trainees in wet lab science and computational biology.  

Job Duties

• Perform genomic analyses on large case-control cohorts to identify risk and response associations for diseases of interest
• Perform integrative analyses of other molecular and omics data, such as gene expression data, metabolomics and/or proteomics
• Develop robust pipelines for data annotation, analysis, and quality control
• Create analytical algorithms and tools to address scientific questions with big data
• Contribute to publication of results
• Support and supervise trainees

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Genetics, Biology, Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Four years of relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree or PhD in a related field
• Cloud-computing experience
• Proficiency in Python, R, SQL, Git

Application Deadline: 2023-11-30