Job ID: 584863571
Job date: 2018-01-29
End Date:
Company : Tunnell Government Services Country : Role : Research Scientist
Job date: 2018-01-29
End Date:
Company : Tunnell Government Services Country : Role : Research Scientist
Job Description:
We seek an experienced bioinformatics scientist / computational biologist to join a dynamic Translational Medicine bioinformatics group dedicated to the development of cancer therapeutics. In this role you will; Proactively engage with a team of computational and bench biologists to gather requirements and to design and to specify modifications to the open-source cancer genomics cbioportal to enable Gene Set Enrichment Analysis; Interface with scientists, academic instructions, and third party software developers to clarify and prioritize requirements as well as mock-up designs to satisfy those requirements; Document requirements and communicate the design in such a way that the software that is delivered will meet needs of computational and bench biologists; Suggest any computational, statistical, machine learning or modeling capability needed to achieve the goals above; Curate clinical and preclinical datasets (both syntactic and semantic) to populate the portal with content Duties: Cancer Genomics - Bioinformatician - cbioportal developer Experience: 3 to 6 years. Skills: An ideal candidate will be collaborative, self-directed and possess Experience in software requirements gathering, documentation, design, and development; Deep hands-on experience in cancer genomics is required; Deep hands on-experience in Gene Set Enrichment Analysis is required; Deep hands on-experience in the open-source cbioportal application is preferred; Deep hands on-experience in data curation is required; Experience at integrating publicly or commercially available genetic, genomic, and interaction datasets is a plus; Statistical programming skills like, SAS/S-plus, R/bioconductor and pipeline pilot or equivalents are a plus Required Key Attributes Positive, proactive can-do mindset Demonstrated ability to lead projects of moderate scope, mapping-out critical path, milestones and timelines, as well as manage customer expectations with minimal supervision; Developed communication and presentation skills and a successful track record of collaborating with cross-functional scientific teams Keywords Education: M.S. of PhD. in Bioinformatics, Computer Science or related fields with a minimum of 3-years research (academia or industry) developing software for bioinformatics applications and analysis of cancer genomics and genetics data.
Additional Info:
Tunnell Consulting, Inc., has served the pharmaceutical industry as scientific and technical consultants for over 50 years. In 2008, the Company established Tunnell Government Services, Inc. (TGS) as a wholly owned subsidiary to focus exclusively on government sector support. TGS currently provides support in the medical research and product development arena within the DoD (USAMRMC and Navy), HHS (BARDA and NIH), DHS (HQs S&T) and other federal agencies across the Public Health Emergency Management Countermeasures Enterprise (PHEMCE). Not just a source of laboratory research and support personnel, TGS brings established experience in practices that adhere to FDA guidelines and industrial acceptance. Our offerings include: Medical Product Development; CBRN and Emerging Infectious Disease Public Health Preparedness; Warfighter Protection; Biomedical IT; Healthcare and Medical Product Engineering/Technology; and Human Capital/Organizational Excellence. TGS provides a wide diversity of functional experts, from Ph.D level Immunologists, Biochemists, Molecular Biologists, Toxicologists, Physiologists and Veterinarians, etc. to research associate, research technician, research nurse, chemist, microbiologist, biologist, Principal Investigator and physiologist. With this background of work, relevant experience in both work and organizations, and robust recruitment capability, we feel confident that we can meet and exceed the challenges of our diversified customer portfolio. [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
We seek an experienced bioinformatics scientist / computational biologist to join a dynamic Translational Medicine bioinformatics group dedicated to the development of cancer therapeutics. In this role you will; Proactively engage with a team of computational and bench biologists to gather requirements and to design and to specify modifications to the open-source cancer genomics cbioportal to enable Gene Set Enrichment Analysis; Interface with scientists, academic instructions, and third party software developers to clarify and prioritize requirements as well as mock-up designs to satisfy those requirements; Document requirements and communicate the design in such a way that the software that is delivered will meet needs of computational and bench biologists; Suggest any computational, statistical, machine learning or modeling capability needed to achieve the goals above; Curate clinical and preclinical datasets (both syntactic and semantic) to populate the portal with content Duties: Cancer Genomics - Bioinformatician - cbioportal developer Experience: 3 to 6 years. Skills: An ideal candidate will be collaborative, self-directed and possess Experience in software requirements gathering, documentation, design, and development; Deep hands-on experience in cancer genomics is required; Deep hands on-experience in Gene Set Enrichment Analysis is required; Deep hands on-experience in the open-source cbioportal application is preferred; Deep hands on-experience in data curation is required; Experience at integrating publicly or commercially available genetic, genomic, and interaction datasets is a plus; Statistical programming skills like, SAS/S-plus, R/bioconductor and pipeline pilot or equivalents are a plus Required Key Attributes Positive, proactive can-do mindset Demonstrated ability to lead projects of moderate scope, mapping-out critical path, milestones and timelines, as well as manage customer expectations with minimal supervision; Developed communication and presentation skills and a successful track record of collaborating with cross-functional scientific teams Keywords Education: M.S. of PhD. in Bioinformatics, Computer Science or related fields with a minimum of 3-years research (academia or industry) developing software for bioinformatics applications and analysis of cancer genomics and genetics data.
Requeriments :
Skills :
- Cancer Genomics
- Genetics
- genomic
- Machine Learning
- Modeling
- Programing Skills
- Programming in R
- Programming in SAS
- Statistics
Areas :
Additional Info:
Tunnell Consulting, Inc., has served the pharmaceutical industry as scientific and technical consultants for over 50 years. In 2008, the Company established Tunnell Government Services, Inc. (TGS) as a wholly owned subsidiary to focus exclusively on government sector support. TGS currently provides support in the medical research and product development arena within the DoD (USAMRMC and Navy), HHS (BARDA and NIH), DHS (HQs S&T) and other federal agencies across the Public Health Emergency Management Countermeasures Enterprise (PHEMCE). Not just a source of laboratory research and support personnel, TGS brings established experience in practices that adhere to FDA guidelines and industrial acceptance. Our offerings include: Medical Product Development; CBRN and Emerging Infectious Disease Public Health Preparedness; Warfighter Protection; Biomedical IT; Healthcare and Medical Product Engineering/Technology; and Human Capital/Organizational Excellence. TGS provides a wide diversity of functional experts, from Ph.D level Immunologists, Biochemists, Molecular Biologists, Toxicologists, Physiologists and Veterinarians, etc. to research associate, research technician, research nurse, chemist, microbiologist, biologist, Principal Investigator and physiologist. With this background of work, relevant experience in both work and organizations, and robust recruitment capability, we feel confident that we can meet and exceed the challenges of our diversified customer portfolio. [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]