Job ID: 5952
Job date: 2016-09-02
End Date:
Company : Columbia University Country : Role : Research Scientist
Job date: 2016-09-02
End Date:
Company : Columbia University Country : Role : Research Scientist
Job Description:
Columbia University JP Sulzberger Genome is seeking a highly motivated Bioinformatics Analyst with strong expertise in high-throughput sequencing. The Genome Center is equipped with state-of-the-art high-throughput sequencing instruments. It has extensive collaborations with investigators at Columbia University in studies on biology, human diseases, and precision medicine.
More information can be found at http://genome.columbia.edu
The successful applicant would join the Next-Generation Sequencing Lab bioinformatics team, which is located in the Department of Systems Biology, a vibrant hub for interdisciplinary research.
Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities:
The Bioinformatics Analyst will be required to carry out the following duties and responsibilities:
Improve and maintain a robust and highly automated computational pipeline for analyzing whole genome sequencing, exome sequencing, and RNA-Seq data; Improve quality control procedures and interpret quality control metrics; Work with sequencing production team to improve Standard Operating Procedures and troubleshoot sequencing runs; Carry out data analysis in strategic projects, including new technology development and collaborations. Minimum Qualifications for Grade
Applicant MUST meet these minimum qualifications to be considered an applicant
Bachelor degree in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Genetics, or equivalent in education and experience, plus two years of related experience. Demonstrated experience in high-throughput sequencing data analysis or method development. Excellent communication skills and teamwork. Programming: Fluency with at least one general-purpose programming language (such as C/C++, Ruby, Perl, or Python), and one language for scientific computing (such as R or MATLAB). Experience with source code version control systems. Strong creative thinking and problem solving skills. Additional Position-Specific Minimum Qualifications
Applicant MUST meet these minimum qualifications to be considered an applicant
Special Instructions
Preferred Qualifications
Graduate degree in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics or Genetics Essential Functions
Additional Essential Functions (Limit to 3950 characters.)
Special Indications
This position works with:
HIPAA Compliance training required
No Response
Participation in Medical Surveillance required
No Response
What type of posting? Is this a waiver request?
Standard Posting
Requisition Open Date
09-02-2016
Requisition Close Date
Open Until Filled
Quick Link
jobs.columbia.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=157559
Additional Info:
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Columbia University JP Sulzberger Genome is seeking a highly motivated Bioinformatics Analyst with strong expertise in high-throughput sequencing. The Genome Center is equipped with state-of-the-art high-throughput sequencing instruments. It has extensive collaborations with investigators at Columbia University in studies on biology, human diseases, and precision medicine.
More information can be found at http://genome.columbia.edu
The successful applicant would join the Next-Generation Sequencing Lab bioinformatics team, which is located in the Department of Systems Biology, a vibrant hub for interdisciplinary research.
Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities:
The Bioinformatics Analyst will be required to carry out the following duties and responsibilities:
Improve and maintain a robust and highly automated computational pipeline for analyzing whole genome sequencing, exome sequencing, and RNA-Seq data; Improve quality control procedures and interpret quality control metrics; Work with sequencing production team to improve Standard Operating Procedures and troubleshoot sequencing runs; Carry out data analysis in strategic projects, including new technology development and collaborations. Minimum Qualifications for Grade
Applicant MUST meet these minimum qualifications to be considered an applicant
Bachelor degree in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Genetics, or equivalent in education and experience, plus two years of related experience. Demonstrated experience in high-throughput sequencing data analysis or method development. Excellent communication skills and teamwork. Programming: Fluency with at least one general-purpose programming language (such as C/C++, Ruby, Perl, or Python), and one language for scientific computing (such as R or MATLAB). Experience with source code version control systems. Strong creative thinking and problem solving skills. Additional Position-Specific Minimum Qualifications
Applicant MUST meet these minimum qualifications to be considered an applicant
Special Instructions
Preferred Qualifications
Graduate degree in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics or Genetics Essential Functions
Additional Essential Functions (Limit to 3950 characters.)
Special Indications
This position works with:
HIPAA Compliance training required
No Response
Participation in Medical Surveillance required
No Response
What type of posting? Is this a waiver request?
Standard Posting
Requisition Open Date
09-02-2016
Requisition Close Date
Open Until Filled
Quick Link
jobs.columbia.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=157559
Requeriments :
Skills :
- Bioinformatics
- Biology
- Computational Biology
- Genetics
- Programing in C
- Programing in C++
- Programing in Python
- Programing Skills
- Programming in Matlab
- Programming in PERL
- Programming in R
- RNA-seq
- Systems Biology
Areas :
Additional Info:
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