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Job date: 2018-04-14
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Company : Intermountain Healthcare Country : Role : Research Scientist
Job date: 2018-04-14
End Date:
Company : Intermountain Healthcare Country : Role : Research Scientist
Job Description:
We are looking for a talented Bioinformatics Scientist to join our group and conduct data analysis for high-throughput whole genome sequencing, exome sequencing and transcriptome sequencing. This person will be involved in testing, implementation, optimization and automation of bioinformatics pipelines for production scale sequence analysis; manage genomics data collections and storage; assist with data analysis and reporting for research projects as required; interact closely with other scientists at Intermountain Precision Genomics and with our partners at Stanford University. Essential Job Duties: 1. Under limited supervision, manages genomic and OMICs data, which may include the loading, transformation, analysis, validation, and reporting. 2. Under limited supervision, uses Genomic standards and reference information sources for annotation and analysis of Genomic and OMICs data 3. Under limited supervision, collaborates with assigned stakeholder groups (Precision Medicine, Cardiovascular, Oncology, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Biorepository, Research etc.) in the extraction, analysis, export, and integration with clinical data. 4. Under limited supervision, collaborates with assigned stakeholder groups (IS, Clinical Programs, Clinical Services, SCO, etc.) in the evaluation, selection, and adoption of both internally developed and vended Bioinformatics solutions; in the recommendations for Bioinformatics-enhanced workflows; and in the creation and documentation of the functional and technical Bioinformatics designs needed to support clinical and business requirements. 5. Under limited supervision, assists in defining the Bioinformatics guiding principles and standards and is responsible to champion them with all stakeholder groups. 6. Under mentoring, contributes to the theoretical/practical knowledge of Genomic information standards (e.g. Clinvar, HGVS, HL7, etc.) and participates in and collaborates with external entities including university affiliations. 7. Under mentoring, contributes in the identification of external opportunities to leverage Intermountain's intellectual property and to promote the use of Intermountain's knowledge in revenue generating solutions. 8. Under mentoring, is accountable to deliver results for area of responsibility. Regularly communicates with staff and manages projects to ensure timely delivery within budget and according to requirements. This includes goal setting and implementation and problem/issue resolution. 9. Under mentoring, maintains technical and business knowledge for areas of responsibility. Posting Specifics:
Additional Info:
About Us: What does it mean to be a part of Intermountain Healthcare? It means that the quest for clinical excellence is not just a goal, but a given. It means building an environment where physicians and employees can deliver the best in healthcare. And it’s realizing each employee or volunteer is vital to the healing process, because we can only achieve the extraordinary together. Being a part of Intermountain Healthcare means joining with a world-class team of over 36,000 employees and embarking on a career filled with opportunities, strength, innovation, and fulfillment. Our mission is: Helping people live the healthiest lives possible. Our patients deserve the best in healthcare, and we deliver. Intermountain Precision Genomics operates a high throughput next-generation DNA Sequencing facility to conduct translational genomics research. The lab utilizes Illumina NovaSeq instruments able to sequence thousands of whole genomes annually from internal and external projects. Please Note: All positions subject to close without notice. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Location: US-UT-St George Activation Date: Friday, April 13, 2018 Expiration Date: Saturday, April 28, 2018 [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
We are looking for a talented Bioinformatics Scientist to join our group and conduct data analysis for high-throughput whole genome sequencing, exome sequencing and transcriptome sequencing. This person will be involved in testing, implementation, optimization and automation of bioinformatics pipelines for production scale sequence analysis; manage genomics data collections and storage; assist with data analysis and reporting for research projects as required; interact closely with other scientists at Intermountain Precision Genomics and with our partners at Stanford University. Essential Job Duties: 1. Under limited supervision, manages genomic and OMICs data, which may include the loading, transformation, analysis, validation, and reporting. 2. Under limited supervision, uses Genomic standards and reference information sources for annotation and analysis of Genomic and OMICs data 3. Under limited supervision, collaborates with assigned stakeholder groups (Precision Medicine, Cardiovascular, Oncology, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Biorepository, Research etc.) in the extraction, analysis, export, and integration with clinical data. 4. Under limited supervision, collaborates with assigned stakeholder groups (IS, Clinical Programs, Clinical Services, SCO, etc.) in the evaluation, selection, and adoption of both internally developed and vended Bioinformatics solutions; in the recommendations for Bioinformatics-enhanced workflows; and in the creation and documentation of the functional and technical Bioinformatics designs needed to support clinical and business requirements. 5. Under limited supervision, assists in defining the Bioinformatics guiding principles and standards and is responsible to champion them with all stakeholder groups. 6. Under mentoring, contributes to the theoretical/practical knowledge of Genomic information standards (e.g. Clinvar, HGVS, HL7, etc.) and participates in and collaborates with external entities including university affiliations. 7. Under mentoring, contributes in the identification of external opportunities to leverage Intermountain's intellectual property and to promote the use of Intermountain's knowledge in revenue generating solutions. 8. Under mentoring, is accountable to deliver results for area of responsibility. Regularly communicates with staff and manages projects to ensure timely delivery within budget and according to requirements. This includes goal setting and implementation and problem/issue resolution. 9. Under mentoring, maintains technical and business knowledge for areas of responsibility. Posting Specifics:
- Benefits Eligible: Yes
- Shift Details: Full-time, Exempt.
- Department: Genomics Core
- Location: St. George, Utah
- A Bachelor of Science degree in Bioinformatics with four years of professional Bioinformatics work experience
- or A Bachelor of Science degree in a life sciences, information systems or healthcare-related, Non-Bioinformatics field with six years of professional Bioinformatics work experience
- or A Master's Degree in Bioinformatics and two years of previous professional Bioinformatics work experience
- or A Master's Degree in a life sciences, information systems or healthcare-related, Non-Bioinformatics field, or a Genetics Counselor master's degree, with four years of previous professional Bioinformatics work experience
- or An MD or PhD in Bioinformatics with less than two years of previous professional Bioinformatics work experience
- or An MD or PhD in a life sciences, information systems or healthcare-related, Non-Bioinformatics field with two years of previous professional Bioinformatics work experience. NOTE: Degree must be obtained through an accredited institution. Education is verified. An internationally awarded degree may require additional certification and/or years of experience.
- Demonstrated knowledge of Genomic terminology and clinical processes.
- Demonstrated proficiency in research and development.
- Demonstrated proficiency in presenting information to other groups.
- Demonstrated knowledge of Bioinformatics workflows for strategic planning efforts.
- Demonstrated knowledge of Genomic data analysis and tools.
- Interact with others requiring employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information.
- Operate computers, telephones, office equipment, and manipulate paper requiring the ability to move fingers and hands.
- See and read computer monitors and documents.
- Remain sitting or standing for long periods of time to perform work on a computer, telephone, or other equipment.
- Demonstrated skill in at least one programming language such as Python.
- Experience analyzing DNA/RNA/CHIP-Seq and/or microarray data.
- Experience working in a Linux/Unix environment.
- Cloud computing experience.
- Demonstrated experience in bioinformatics pipeline development.
- Demonstrated ability to find creative solutions to new Bioinformatics issues with no supervision.
- Demonstrated skill and understanding of genomic analysis tools, including open source software and annotation sources.
- Experience with LIMS systems.
- Demonstrated skill with statistical analysis and data visualization.
Requeriments :
Skills :
- Bioinformatics
- Cloud Computing
- DNA sequencing
- genomic
- LIMS
- Lunix/Unix
- Microarray
- Programing in Python
- Programing Skills
- RNA-seq
- Statistics
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Additional Info:
About Us: What does it mean to be a part of Intermountain Healthcare? It means that the quest for clinical excellence is not just a goal, but a given. It means building an environment where physicians and employees can deliver the best in healthcare. And it’s realizing each employee or volunteer is vital to the healing process, because we can only achieve the extraordinary together. Being a part of Intermountain Healthcare means joining with a world-class team of over 36,000 employees and embarking on a career filled with opportunities, strength, innovation, and fulfillment. Our mission is: Helping people live the healthiest lives possible. Our patients deserve the best in healthcare, and we deliver. Intermountain Precision Genomics operates a high throughput next-generation DNA Sequencing facility to conduct translational genomics research. The lab utilizes Illumina NovaSeq instruments able to sequence thousands of whole genomes annually from internal and external projects. Please Note: All positions subject to close without notice. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Location: US-UT-St George Activation Date: Friday, April 13, 2018 Expiration Date: Saturday, April 28, 2018 [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]