Bioinformatics Scientist job (5+ years)

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Job date: 2017-02-09
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Company : Rotator Staffing Services Inc 

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Role : Research Scientist 


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Job Description:
Our client is in need of a Bioinformatics Scientist for the following project:

Description:

-Assist the microbiology team in whole genome characterization of phage and host strains.

-Use of LIMS tools.

-Generating data to support manuscripts, grants and patents.

-Aid in accelerating sequencing pipeline.

-Launch and further refine a bacterial profiling service based on a proprietary 16S-derived sequencing workflow.

-Develop algorithms to enhance error correction and taxonomy assignments.

-Maintain proprietary genomics database.

-Develop machine learning protocols to catalog and organize genomic information and unknown microbial species.

QUALIFICATIONS:

-Experience in Whole Genome and 16S Sequencing.

-Genomics database creation and curation

-Software deployment in cloud, especially Amazon AWS (EC2 and S3)

-Source code revision control such as git.

-Fluent in Python.

-Experience in utilizing standard bioinformatics tools (QIIME, BLAST, BWA etc..)

-Knowledge in microbiology and bacteriophages.

-MS or PhD in bioinformatics, computer science, computational biology or related field (PHD Preferred).

Required experience:

-Python: 3 years

-Amazon Web Services: 3 years

-Bioinformatics: 5 years

-Genome and 16S Sequencing: 5 years

-bioinformatics tools (QIIME, BLAST, BWA: 5 years

-GIT version control: 3 years


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Additional Info:
Please send in your resume if you have the Bioinformatics Scientific Analysis experience in order to be considered for this position.

thank you!

Job Type: Full-time

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