Bioinformatics Analyst II- Pediatric Oncology (Armstrong and Filbin)

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Job date: 2018-06-03
End Date: 2018-08-02

Company : Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 

Country : United States 

Role : Other 


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Job Description:
The ideal candidate will be passionate about advancing scientific discovery, a team player and highly self-motivated. A minimum two-year commitment is required, with appointment to commence in Summer/Fall 2018.

  • Analyze single cell RNA-seq data and generate clustering analyses for normal and cancer cells using dimensionality reduction techniques like tSNE, PCA, or NMF
  • Evaluate other experimental data generated in our labs (e.g. CRISPR screens, drug synergy experiments) by adapting existing pipelines and algorithms
  • Characterize chromatin states and transcriptional states of cells during normal development and oncogenesis, for example from RNAseq and ChIPseq data
  • Provide support for basic computational tasks in the lab
  • Report data and analytical methods in oral and written format
Qualifications:
  • Master’s Degree or PhD, preferably in the Computational Sciences.
  • Programming experience with at least one high-performance statistical computing software (e.g. R, Python, MATLAB, Julia)
  • Experience with big data management, statistical analysis and data summary visualization
  • Strong organizational techniques, including the ability to handle a variety of tasks in a fast-paced environment


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