Job ID: 0622556
Job date: 2018-01-30
End Date:
Company : University of Virginia Country : Role : Other
Job date: 2018-01-30
End Date:
Company : University of Virginia Country : Role : Other
Job Description:
The Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease and International Health seeks candidates for the position of Bioinformatics Analyst. The position will develop techniques and approaches to applications in mobile genetic elements within bacterial pathogens. Qualified candidates must have a degree in computational biology, microbial genetics, bioinformatics, computer science or related discipline and at least three years of experience. Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. This position is restricted and contingent upon the continuation of funding. EDUCATION Required Education What is the minimum level of formal education required to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of the position? Choose one. Degree Requirements Analysis *Degree Required If degree or equivalent experience required, please specify: (Entries to the right will appear in the posting for this position.) Degree Requirements Analysis Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, mathematics, data science, statistics or biomedical engineering. Preferred Education: What level of education is preferred to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of the position? Choose one. *Degree Preferred If degree or equivalent experience preferred, please specify: (Entries to the right will appear in the posting for this position.) MS or PhD in computational biology, microbial genetics, bioinformatics, computer science, or related field, or equivalent experience. EXPERIENCE Required Experience What is the minimum level of relevant experience required to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of the position? Choose one. Some - up to 4 years If any experience is required, please specify kind of experience: Minimum of three years of experience. Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. Preferred Experience What is the minimum level of relevant experience preferred to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of the position? Choose one. Some - up to 4 years If any experience is preferred, please specify kind of experience: 1. Experience with WES/WGS variant analysis interpretation. 2. Experience with Illumina, PacBio and Nanopore whole genome sequencing technology. 3. Expertise in programming languages such as Python, Perl, R; And proficient in Unix/Linux OS and shell scripting. 4. Hands-on experience working with isolate based genomic data and exposure to building genomic and bioinformatics pipelines. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: 1. Strong database and big data structure design and analysis. 2. Proven ability to clearly articulate complex information. 3. Demonstrated excellence in oral and written communication. 4. History of effective collaboration as part of a complex team or project. Required Computer Applications: 1. Python scripting (comfort with PERL and Java also preferred) 2. Familiarity and use of SQL 3. Use of R or equivalent analytics software
Additional Info:
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Closing Date: Open Until Filled Required Applicant Documents: -CV / Resume -Cover Letter -Contact information for 3 References - name, email, phone E-mail a Friend: jobs.virginia.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=83743 EO/AA Statement: The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Employment Conditions: -Criminal History -Sexual Offender Registry [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
The Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease and International Health seeks candidates for the position of Bioinformatics Analyst. The position will develop techniques and approaches to applications in mobile genetic elements within bacterial pathogens. Qualified candidates must have a degree in computational biology, microbial genetics, bioinformatics, computer science or related discipline and at least three years of experience. Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. This position is restricted and contingent upon the continuation of funding. EDUCATION Required Education What is the minimum level of formal education required to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of the position? Choose one. Degree Requirements Analysis *Degree Required If degree or equivalent experience required, please specify: (Entries to the right will appear in the posting for this position.) Degree Requirements Analysis Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, mathematics, data science, statistics or biomedical engineering. Preferred Education: What level of education is preferred to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of the position? Choose one. *Degree Preferred If degree or equivalent experience preferred, please specify: (Entries to the right will appear in the posting for this position.) MS or PhD in computational biology, microbial genetics, bioinformatics, computer science, or related field, or equivalent experience. EXPERIENCE Required Experience What is the minimum level of relevant experience required to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of the position? Choose one. Some - up to 4 years If any experience is required, please specify kind of experience: Minimum of three years of experience. Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. Preferred Experience What is the minimum level of relevant experience preferred to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of the position? Choose one. Some - up to 4 years If any experience is preferred, please specify kind of experience: 1. Experience with WES/WGS variant analysis interpretation. 2. Experience with Illumina, PacBio and Nanopore whole genome sequencing technology. 3. Expertise in programming languages such as Python, Perl, R; And proficient in Unix/Linux OS and shell scripting. 4. Hands-on experience working with isolate based genomic data and exposure to building genomic and bioinformatics pipelines. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: 1. Strong database and big data structure design and analysis. 2. Proven ability to clearly articulate complex information. 3. Demonstrated excellence in oral and written communication. 4. History of effective collaboration as part of a complex team or project. Required Computer Applications: 1. Python scripting (comfort with PERL and Java also preferred) 2. Familiarity and use of SQL 3. Use of R or equivalent analytics software
Requeriments :
Skills :
- Database design
- Genetics
- genomic
- Lunix/Unix
- Programing in Python
- Programing Skills
- Programming in Java
- Programming in PERL
- Programming in R
- Shell scripting
- SQL
Areas :
Additional Info:
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Closing Date: Open Until Filled Required Applicant Documents: -CV / Resume -Cover Letter -Contact information for 3 References - name, email, phone E-mail a Friend: jobs.virginia.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=83743 EO/AA Statement: The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Employment Conditions: -Criminal History -Sexual Offender Registry [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]