Job ID: 19922
Job date: 2017-12-07
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Company : Center for Cancer Research Country : Role : Other
Job date: 2017-12-07
End Date:
Company : Center for Cancer Research Country : Role : Other
Job Description:
The Advanced Biomedical Computing Center (ABCC) is a part of the Data Science and Information Technology Program at Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc. The ABCC provides technology development, scientific consultation, collaboration and training, and high-performance computing support to the NCI and NIH scientists and staff. The Single Cell Analysis Facility (SCAF) is established to utilize a mix of existing and new resources aimed at providing state-of-the-art single-cell technologies to support the cancer research at NCI. KEY ROLES/RESPONSIBILITIES
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Office: Office of the Director Job Category: Information Technology (IT) Location: Bethesda Multiple Positions Available: No Research Area Keywords: ENCODE, Ensembl, NCBI, TCGA, cBioPortal, Broad FireHose Number of Positions: 1 C.V. Required: Yes Number of References Required: 3 Hiring for this position will be through Leidos Biomedical Research Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Leidos, Inc. Leidos Biomedical is the operations and technical support contractor for the Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, a federal national laboratory. How To Apply: Apply at the link below. http://jobs.leidos.com/ShowJob/Id/1436419/Bioinformatics-Analyst-(NCI)/ (link is external) Contact Name: Sheryl Hollarn Contact E-mail: sheryl.hollarn@nih.gov HHS, NIH, and NCI are Equal Opportunity Employers [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
The Advanced Biomedical Computing Center (ABCC) is a part of the Data Science and Information Technology Program at Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc. The ABCC provides technology development, scientific consultation, collaboration and training, and high-performance computing support to the NCI and NIH scientists and staff. The Single Cell Analysis Facility (SCAF) is established to utilize a mix of existing and new resources aimed at providing state-of-the-art single-cell technologies to support the cancer research at NCI. KEY ROLES/RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible for providing bioinformatics support including project consultation, experimental design, data management and analysis of high throughput sequencing data from next-generation sequencing and single cell technologies
- Perform single-cell genetic and transcriptional analysis to determine tumor heterogeneity, clonal evolution, immune signatures, and mechanism of resistance
- Design, develop and maintain robust analysis workflows and software pipelines, as well as custom scripts, to support the analysis of high-throughput sequencing data
- Provide biological interpretation of analysis results and present analysis results in a clear and concise manner, to scientific audiences
- Work effectively as a member of a team; coordinate activities among groups located at the Bethesda, Frederick, and Rockville NCI campuses; follow sound scientific practices and maintain effective documentation of activities and analyses
- Possession of a Bachelor’s degree in biomedical science/bioinformatics/math/computer related field from an accredited college or university according to the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). (Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education)
- Foreign degrees must be evaluated for U.S. equivalency In addition to education requirements, a minimum of five (5) years related experience in a biological research laboratory environment with a strong background in bioinformatics application development
- The candidate must possess experience in genomic and sequence analysis such as RNA-seq, Exome-seq, Chip-seq and metagenomics analysis, construction of data processing pipelines, and quality control/quality assurance analysis
- Hands-on experience in next generation sequencing analysis, including data quality assessment, sequencing data assembling, mapping, mutation and structural variation analysis, gene/transcript profiling and splicing analysis
- Hands-on experience with commercial and open-source bioinformatics and NGS data analysis tools is required
- Highly collaborative, self-motivated and team-oriented
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance
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Office: Office of the Director Job Category: Information Technology (IT) Location: Bethesda Multiple Positions Available: No Research Area Keywords: ENCODE, Ensembl, NCBI, TCGA, cBioPortal, Broad FireHose Number of Positions: 1 C.V. Required: Yes Number of References Required: 3 Hiring for this position will be through Leidos Biomedical Research Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Leidos, Inc. Leidos Biomedical is the operations and technical support contractor for the Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, a federal national laboratory. How To Apply: Apply at the link below. http://jobs.leidos.com/ShowJob/Id/1436419/Bioinformatics-Analyst-(NCI)/ (link is external) Contact Name: Sheryl Hollarn Contact E-mail: sheryl.hollarn@nih.gov HHS, NIH, and NCI are Equal Opportunity Employers [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]