Job ID: 5881
Job date: 2016-08-26
End Date:
Company : St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Country : Role : Postdoc
Job date: 2016-08-26
End Date:
Company : St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Country : Role : Postdoc
Job Description:
Bioinformatics Research Scientist Employer St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Location Memphis, Tennessee Salary Competitive Posted August 26 2016 Discipline Life Sciences, Bioinformatics Send Save Apply Responsibilities: The Bioinformatics Research Scientist will work on integrative analysis of whole-genome, whole exome and transcriptoming sequencing data with epigenetic data including WGBS, ChIP-seq and RNA-seq to understand the role of epigenetic regulation in childhood cancer.This may include development of novel computational methods to facilitate clinical decision making, immunotherapy and pharmacogenomics. Candidates with deep understanding of cancer genomics, genetics or epigenetics, strong problem solving skills, attention to detail, critical thinking, and expertise in next-generation sequencing data analysis are highly encouraged to apply for this position. The Bioinformatics Research Scientist participates in data analysis, data visualization, statistical analysis, experimental design, and database development. Provides bioinformatics analysis for interdepartmental investigators and communicate and discuss with investigators on analytical process and results. Participates in the Computational Biology Department's independent research. Assists in preparing and submitting manuscripts for publication. Contributes ideas to automate or improve existing analysis methods. Assists with establishing and documenting protocols or best practices for common research tasks. Ensures that efficient and prompt help is provided to the SJCRH investigators. Minimum Education: Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Bioinformatics or related field required. Ph.D. which must include research related to bioinformatics (such as analysis of RNA-seq, WGBS, ChIP-seq, proteomics data, or biological pathways; development of algorithms, statistical methods, or scientific software). OR If Ph.D. with no bioinformatics research, then two (2) years of pre-or postdoctoral experience in Computational Biology or Bioinformatics research is required. Minimum Experience: Experience with programming languages such as Perl, C, or Java required. Experience with Python and knowledge on statistical analysis package such as R and Matlab is highly desired. EEO: St. Jude is an Equal Opportunity Employer Not ready to apply? Become a St. Jude Career Insider to stay up-to-date on our opportunities. Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Google+ Apply More jobs like this Life Sciences jobs in Memphis Bioinformatics jobs in Memphis Send Apply Save
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Bioinformatics Research Scientist Employer St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Location Memphis, Tennessee Salary Competitive Posted August 26 2016 Discipline Life Sciences, Bioinformatics Send Save Apply Responsibilities: The Bioinformatics Research Scientist will work on integrative analysis of whole-genome, whole exome and transcriptoming sequencing data with epigenetic data including WGBS, ChIP-seq and RNA-seq to understand the role of epigenetic regulation in childhood cancer.This may include development of novel computational methods to facilitate clinical decision making, immunotherapy and pharmacogenomics. Candidates with deep understanding of cancer genomics, genetics or epigenetics, strong problem solving skills, attention to detail, critical thinking, and expertise in next-generation sequencing data analysis are highly encouraged to apply for this position. The Bioinformatics Research Scientist participates in data analysis, data visualization, statistical analysis, experimental design, and database development. Provides bioinformatics analysis for interdepartmental investigators and communicate and discuss with investigators on analytical process and results. Participates in the Computational Biology Department's independent research. Assists in preparing and submitting manuscripts for publication. Contributes ideas to automate or improve existing analysis methods. Assists with establishing and documenting protocols or best practices for common research tasks. Ensures that efficient and prompt help is provided to the SJCRH investigators. Minimum Education: Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Bioinformatics or related field required. Ph.D. which must include research related to bioinformatics (such as analysis of RNA-seq, WGBS, ChIP-seq, proteomics data, or biological pathways; development of algorithms, statistical methods, or scientific software). OR If Ph.D. with no bioinformatics research, then two (2) years of pre-or postdoctoral experience in Computational Biology or Bioinformatics research is required. Minimum Experience: Experience with programming languages such as Perl, C, or Java required. Experience with Python and knowledge on statistical analysis package such as R and Matlab is highly desired. EEO: St. Jude is an Equal Opportunity Employer Not ready to apply? Become a St. Jude Career Insider to stay up-to-date on our opportunities. Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Google+ Apply More jobs like this Life Sciences jobs in Memphis Bioinformatics jobs in Memphis Send Apply Save
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Skills :
- Bioinformatics
- Biology
- Computational Biology
- Genetics
- Programing in C
- Programing in Python
- Programing Skills
- Programming in Java
- Programming in Matlab
- Programming in PERL
- Programming in R
- RNA-seq
- Statistics
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