Job ID: 11657
Job date: 2017-09-18
End Date:
Company : Cherokee Nation Businesses Country : Role : Other
Job date: 2017-09-18
End Date:
Company : Cherokee Nation Businesses Country : Role : Other
Job Description:
We are seeking a Lead Bioinformatician / Systems Administrator to work at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in Silver Spring, MD. Responsibilities: • Perform knowledge engineering functions between the IT based staff and the medical research science staff. • Manage information management programs, projects and systems as required. • Design, search, and investigate hardware and software capabilities including academic, open source and commercially available systems. • Develop new and improved concepts, principles, and techniques that will advance the body of knowledge of information management and apply advanced computer science methods and techniques to solve complex computer processing requirements for data analysis, inventory management and clinical system interface. • Design, develop, test and document software, hardware and interface requirements. • Analyze problems to develop solutions involving computer hardware and software. • Enhance existing systems used for genotypic, phenotypic, epidemiological and demographic data. • Responsible for obtaining, installing and utilizing newly purchased software applications. • Apply theoretical expertise and innovation to create or apply new technology. • Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), templates and forms, (including, but not limited to, statistical programming plan SOP and template). • Effectively interpret analysis and write reports as requested. • Supervise requirements analysis, software development, security and information assurance, web enablement, and data entry and data management personnel short of personal services or inherently Governmental functions. • Consult with users, management, vendors, and technicians to determine computing needs and system requirements. • Participate in staffing decisions and direct training of subordinates short of inherently Governmental functions. • Provide all job-related progress reports/technical reports required. • Maintain a safe workplace ensuring that he/she is aware of and observes appropriate safety and occupational health rules and regulations. Required to attend safety training relative to his/her position and report any infractions of safety procedures to the facility Safety Officer. • Provide technical assistance and participate on proposal writing projects when applicable. • Attend relevant seminars, scientific conferences, and meetings to the MRSN Qualifications: • Ph.D. or M.S. in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Biology, Microbiology, Virology, Computer Science. • M.S. applicants must have 2+ years professional experience. • Must demonstrate interdisciplinary knowledge in both biology and computer science either in coursework, continuing education or previous professional experience. • Ability to work on the command line, bash scripting. • Project management experience. Desired Skills: • Experience in systems administration and computational architecture, databases, demonstrated programming work on open source projects (ie. Github). • Programming skills in python or perl. • Publication record in biological research projects Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Additional Info:
The WRAIR aims to conduct biomedical research that is responsive to Department of Defense and US Army requirements and delivers life saving products including knowledge, technology and medical material that sustain the combat effectiveness of the Warfighter. To Apply, click Apply to Job below. Cherokee Nation Technology Solutions (CNTS) provides technical support services and project support personnel to its defense and civilian agency clients. CNTS specializes in locating hard to find candidates for rapid response requests throughout the country. It provides a tailored management approach for complex government programs and disciplines including information technology, science, engineering, construction, research & development, facilities management, program management, and mission support. Wholly owned by the Cherokee Nation, CNTS is part of the Cherokee Nation Businesses family of companies. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, gender identity and sexual orientation. If you’d like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please visit the following two sites: http://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may e-mail CNB.Compliance@cn-bus.com for assistance. This email address is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the application process or status. For Pay Transparency Non Discrimination provision, click here: https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_formattedESQA508c.pdf [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
We are seeking a Lead Bioinformatician / Systems Administrator to work at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in Silver Spring, MD. Responsibilities: • Perform knowledge engineering functions between the IT based staff and the medical research science staff. • Manage information management programs, projects and systems as required. • Design, search, and investigate hardware and software capabilities including academic, open source and commercially available systems. • Develop new and improved concepts, principles, and techniques that will advance the body of knowledge of information management and apply advanced computer science methods and techniques to solve complex computer processing requirements for data analysis, inventory management and clinical system interface. • Design, develop, test and document software, hardware and interface requirements. • Analyze problems to develop solutions involving computer hardware and software. • Enhance existing systems used for genotypic, phenotypic, epidemiological and demographic data. • Responsible for obtaining, installing and utilizing newly purchased software applications. • Apply theoretical expertise and innovation to create or apply new technology. • Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), templates and forms, (including, but not limited to, statistical programming plan SOP and template). • Effectively interpret analysis and write reports as requested. • Supervise requirements analysis, software development, security and information assurance, web enablement, and data entry and data management personnel short of personal services or inherently Governmental functions. • Consult with users, management, vendors, and technicians to determine computing needs and system requirements. • Participate in staffing decisions and direct training of subordinates short of inherently Governmental functions. • Provide all job-related progress reports/technical reports required. • Maintain a safe workplace ensuring that he/she is aware of and observes appropriate safety and occupational health rules and regulations. Required to attend safety training relative to his/her position and report any infractions of safety procedures to the facility Safety Officer. • Provide technical assistance and participate on proposal writing projects when applicable. • Attend relevant seminars, scientific conferences, and meetings to the MRSN Qualifications: • Ph.D. or M.S. in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Biology, Microbiology, Virology, Computer Science. • M.S. applicants must have 2+ years professional experience. • Must demonstrate interdisciplinary knowledge in both biology and computer science either in coursework, continuing education or previous professional experience. • Ability to work on the command line, bash scripting. • Project management experience. Desired Skills: • Experience in systems administration and computational architecture, databases, demonstrated programming work on open source projects (ie. Github). • Programming skills in python or perl. • Publication record in biological research projects Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Requeriments :
- M.Sc. or higher Degree in Bioinformatics
- M.Sc. or higher Degree in computational biology
- M.Sc. or higher Degree in Computer Science
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Additional Info:
The WRAIR aims to conduct biomedical research that is responsive to Department of Defense and US Army requirements and delivers life saving products including knowledge, technology and medical material that sustain the combat effectiveness of the Warfighter. To Apply, click Apply to Job below. Cherokee Nation Technology Solutions (CNTS) provides technical support services and project support personnel to its defense and civilian agency clients. CNTS specializes in locating hard to find candidates for rapid response requests throughout the country. It provides a tailored management approach for complex government programs and disciplines including information technology, science, engineering, construction, research & development, facilities management, program management, and mission support. Wholly owned by the Cherokee Nation, CNTS is part of the Cherokee Nation Businesses family of companies. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, gender identity and sexual orientation. If you’d like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please visit the following two sites: http://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may e-mail CNB.Compliance@cn-bus.com for assistance. This email address is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the application process or status. For Pay Transparency Non Discrimination provision, click here: https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_formattedESQA508c.pdf [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]