Job Description:
We have an exciting opportunity for an Analyst, Bioinformatics, based in North Chicago, IL reporting to the Head of Computational Genomics. Key Responsibilities:
Additional Info:
The Genetics Research Center (GRC) is an AbbVie division of excellence for genetics and genomics that supports both Discovery and Development. The GRC plays an integral role towards our goal of developing world class genetics and genomics research, focusing on finding the right targets and helping us better understand not only human disease biology but also the behavior of and response to our drugs in clinical trials. Within the GRC, the Department of Computational Genomics is responsible for data analysis and provides analytical insight for both internal and external data. This involves the identification and characterization of underlying genetic, epigenetic, or genomic factors that are associated with disease diagnosis, prognosis and response (efficacy and safety) to drug treatment, identification of new targets, and interpretation of the impact of genetic and genomic evidence from population-based studies. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled Location Lake County, Illinois, USA[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
We have an exciting opportunity for an Analyst, Bioinformatics, based in North Chicago, IL reporting to the Head of Computational Genomics. Key Responsibilities:
- Independently translate and implement algorithms and protocols in a high performance computing environment
- Optimize existing pipelines, workflows, and systems, as well as help establish new pipelines, workflows, and systems
- Retrieve and organize complex data types and structures as needed
- Apply bioinformatics algorithms and prepare reports of results in a reproducible manner
- Assist in management of Computational Genomics' high performance computing, storage, and networking resources
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Computer Science, or related field with typically 5+ (BS) or 2+ (MS) years of relevant experience
- Fluent in two or more program languages such as SQL, R, Python, Perl, Ruby, Java, or C++
- Experience with Cloud Computing, Version Control, and Docker or similar technologies
- Acquainted with genomic databases (such as those relating to genome annotation, genetic variants, public data repositories)
- Demonstrate proficiency in a Linux environment and high performance distributed computing with system administration experience is desired
- Experience utilizing web-applicant frameworks: flask, django, nodejs, etc.
- Familiar with standard tools and data formats related to genetic, genomic, or epigenetic data
- Experience analyzing high-throughput whole exome, whole genome, whole methylome, GWAS, or targeted resequencing data
- Strong communication skills in a collaborative environment
Requeriments :
Skills :
- Bioinformatics
- Cloud Computing
- Django
- Genetics
- genomic
- Lunix/Unix
- Programing in C++
- Programing in Python
- Programing Skills
- Programming in Java
- Programming in PERL
- Programming in R
- SQL
- Version Control
Areas :
Additional Info:
The Genetics Research Center (GRC) is an AbbVie division of excellence for genetics and genomics that supports both Discovery and Development. The GRC plays an integral role towards our goal of developing world class genetics and genomics research, focusing on finding the right targets and helping us better understand not only human disease biology but also the behavior of and response to our drugs in clinical trials. Within the GRC, the Department of Computational Genomics is responsible for data analysis and provides analytical insight for both internal and external data. This involves the identification and characterization of underlying genetic, epigenetic, or genomic factors that are associated with disease diagnosis, prognosis and response (efficacy and safety) to drug treatment, identification of new targets, and interpretation of the impact of genetic and genomic evidence from population-based studies. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled Location Lake County, Illinois, USA[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]