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Job date: 2017-02-25
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Company : Whitehead Institute Country : Role : Research Scientist
Job date: 2017-02-25
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Company : Whitehead Institute Country : Role : Research Scientist
Job Description:
Collaborate and consult with Whitehead scientists on biology research projects. Analyze and interpret experimental data. Provide training and support to Whitehead scientists in the use of and development of Linux-based biological software. CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES: -Collaborate with and support Whitehead scientists using public or custom tools in the areas of short-read sequencing, genomics, gene expression, data mining, protein analysis, statistics, and other high-throughput analyses. -Identify or develop software and tools to analyze, display, and manage biological data. -Assist with the design and development of bioinformatics-related programming projects. -Instruct scientists in the use of the best and latest bioinformatics tools available. -Prepare and teach classes, courses and/or demonstrations on the use of various techniques and software tools. -Other duties, as assigned QUALIFICATIONS: -Minimum of M.S. or Ph.D. in biology or related discipline. -A minimum of two years of bioinformatics/computational biology experience. -Background in programming (Perl and/or Python), statistics (R/Bioconductor) and databases (MySQL) in a Linux environment. -Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. -Must be able to work well independently and with all levels of Institute researchers. -Must work well with others in a team environment. -Must be flexible and demonstrate good skills in instruction and training. -Experience with protein structure visualization and prediction, mass spectrometry, image analysis, or high-dimensional datasets a plus.
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Collaborate and consult with Whitehead scientists on biology research projects. Analyze and interpret experimental data. Provide training and support to Whitehead scientists in the use of and development of Linux-based biological software. CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES: -Collaborate with and support Whitehead scientists using public or custom tools in the areas of short-read sequencing, genomics, gene expression, data mining, protein analysis, statistics, and other high-throughput analyses. -Identify or develop software and tools to analyze, display, and manage biological data. -Assist with the design and development of bioinformatics-related programming projects. -Instruct scientists in the use of the best and latest bioinformatics tools available. -Prepare and teach classes, courses and/or demonstrations on the use of various techniques and software tools. -Other duties, as assigned QUALIFICATIONS: -Minimum of M.S. or Ph.D. in biology or related discipline. -A minimum of two years of bioinformatics/computational biology experience. -Background in programming (Perl and/or Python), statistics (R/Bioconductor) and databases (MySQL) in a Linux environment. -Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. -Must be able to work well independently and with all levels of Institute researchers. -Must work well with others in a team environment. -Must be flexible and demonstrate good skills in instruction and training. -Experience with protein structure visualization and prediction, mass spectrometry, image analysis, or high-dimensional datasets a plus.
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Skills :
- Genetics
- genomic
- Lunix/Unix
- MySQL
- Programing in Python
- Programing Skills
- Programming in PERL
- Programming in R
- Software Design
- Statistics
- Teaching
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