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Job ID: 219124-891
Job date: 2016-12-31
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Company : Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute 

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Role : Research Scientist 


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Job Description:
Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute is seeking a Bioinformatics Scientist for its Proteomics Core Facility. The Bioinformatics Scientist will be responsible for collaborating with researchers and participating in the experimental and statistical design of projects, and in the biological interpretation of the resulting data. The incumbent will be responsible for applying the appropriate algorithms, computational and modeling techniques and statistical methodologies to analyze and visualize data primarily generated through high-throughput proteomics experiments. The incumbent is expected to create effective proteomics databases and to develop/maintain web-based tools for disseminating information to collaborators. The incumbent will also have the opportunity to develop novel pipelines for analyzing and interpreting proteomics data, and integrating it with other types of data.

Required Experience;

-Requires a Ph.D in bioinformatics, statistics, mathematics, computer science and 3 years of directly related experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience from which comparable knowledge, skill and abilities have been attained.

-Understanding of large-scale proteomics data and placing it in a biological context, as well as experience working with other omics data such as transcriptomics, genomics, lipidomics, and metabolomics.

-Strong computational skills and prior experience with Unix/Linux and Windows environments, as well as programming, creating applications and packages in R.

-Skill in relational database design, implementation, optimization, and storage procedures.

-Experience with programming language preferred such as C/C++, Java, Python, and .NET, and familiarity with data visualization tools and in GUI development.

-Ability to develop web sites and set up effective sharing of data and analysis tools.


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Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute is an Equal Opportunity employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability – committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status as designated by federal, state or local law.

Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

Job Location: La Jolla, California, United States.

Position Type: Full-Time/Regular

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