Bioinformatician: Job Code: 23-086

Lundquist Institute Torrance , CA 90501

Posted 3 weeks ago

Full-Time: Bioinformatician (Hybrid)

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Masters/PhD degree in Biostatistics, Informatics, or related field of study. Bioinformatics major preferred.

  • One to two years of bioinformatics, biostatistics, or statistics experience.

  • Requires proficiency with JMP, SAS, R, or other statistical software.

  • Experience with next-generation biological datasets such as ATACseq, RNAseq, DNAseq, etc.

  • Experience applying statistical analysis and machine learning algorithms.

  • Experience with data wrangling and data visualization.

  • Experience with building *nix system bash pipeline.

  • Experience with markdown and version control systems.

  • Experience in biochemistry, algorithms/complexity theory, biostatistics, and bioinformatics.

  • Strong statistical background of various analytic methodologies such as hypothesis testing, regression, model selection, generalized linear models, PCA, cluster analysis, and meta-analysis.

  • Ability to handle large-scale data manipulation, analysis, and interpretation of results.

  • Solid computational skills to build data models and develop reusable scripts/packages/applications using R, Python, SAS or other statistical and/or mathematical programming packages.

  • Ability to work as a member of a team. __

  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. __

  • Ability to interact in an appropriate and professional manner. __

  • Demonstrated cooperative behavior and positive problem solving and conflict resolution skills. __

  • Available to work dependable, flexible shift. __

Description of Duties :

  • Conduct statistical analyses using statistical software and summarize results for publication/grants using Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

  • Work with internal investigators to design studies and interpret results of statistical analyses and obtain and manage large datasets.

  • Create reproductible markdown reports detailing data cleaning, processing, normalization, analysis, and visualization.

  • Apply statistic and machine learning algorithms to derive biological meaning from data.

  • Process and analyze genome, metagenome, and transcriptome data.

  • Pathway and gene functional analysis.

  • Extracting and working with large public databases of biological data (e.g., NCBI).

  • Stay up to date with the current and accepted methods for platform-specific data processing and analysis.

  • Data wrangling and data manipulation.

  • Data organization and version control.

  • Other duties as may be assigned.

Salary Range: $90,000-$120,000


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