Job ID: 138431
Job date: 2017-06-09
End Date:
Company : University of Pittsburgh Country : Role : Technician
Job date: 2017-06-09
End Date:
Company : University of Pittsburgh Country : Role : Technician
Job Description:
The Department of Biomedical Informatics is currently seeking a Software Developer The incumbent will be responsible for the analyses and interpretation of large high throughput biological datasets including but not limited to, expression, micro RNA, SNP, methylation and Next Gen sequencing technologies. Incumbent will collaborate with biomedical researchers in genomic, proteomics, imaging, bioinformatics and related disciplines and assume significant or primary responsibility for providing bioinformatics solutions for translational research. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to statistical analysis, algorithm development, interpretation of results, software development including data portals, assist with publications and grant proposals. Incumbent will also be responsible for communicating resulting to investigators in a timely manner and for working on multiple projects and PIs. The incumbent must be able to multitask, develop priorities, work in a fast-paced collaborative environment and adapt to changing needs. Experience in software development in biotech or pharmaceutical industries is a plus. Education Required: Baccalaureate Minimum Related Experience Level Required: 3-5 years experience Additional Education and/or Experience Essential to the Position: Master’s Degree preferred. One to two years of related experience in bioinformatics software development and large data systems data mining and analysis, and understanding of genomics and proteomics. Familiarity with microarrays and next generation sequencing data, and and understanding of basic statistical methods. Strong background in bioinformatics, computer science, biology or related discipline. Experience working with microarrays or complex biological datasets is required, as is fluency with basic statistical methods. Incumbent must have experience with computational analysis frameworks such as R or MATLAB, and experience with major public genomic databases such as GenBank, UniGene, Ensembl, Entrez and UCSC genome browser. Familiarity with bioinformatics tools like Bioconductor and Cytoscape is a bonus. Incumbent must have programming experience with Java, C/C++, Python, Unix Shell scripting, and UNIX cluster administration A successful candidate will have demonstrated an understanding of bioinformatics concepts and success in scientific creativity, collaboration, independent work, through graduate coursework and/or work experience.
Additional Info:
The Department of Biomedical Informatic is committed to improving biomedical research and clinical care through the innovative application of informatics. Currently funded projects explore areas such as genomic and proteomic data mining, natural language processing, machine learning, and biosurveillance. Child Protection Clearances: The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks may be required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance. [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
The Department of Biomedical Informatics is currently seeking a Software Developer The incumbent will be responsible for the analyses and interpretation of large high throughput biological datasets including but not limited to, expression, micro RNA, SNP, methylation and Next Gen sequencing technologies. Incumbent will collaborate with biomedical researchers in genomic, proteomics, imaging, bioinformatics and related disciplines and assume significant or primary responsibility for providing bioinformatics solutions for translational research. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to statistical analysis, algorithm development, interpretation of results, software development including data portals, assist with publications and grant proposals. Incumbent will also be responsible for communicating resulting to investigators in a timely manner and for working on multiple projects and PIs. The incumbent must be able to multitask, develop priorities, work in a fast-paced collaborative environment and adapt to changing needs. Experience in software development in biotech or pharmaceutical industries is a plus. Education Required: Baccalaureate Minimum Related Experience Level Required: 3-5 years experience Additional Education and/or Experience Essential to the Position: Master’s Degree preferred. One to two years of related experience in bioinformatics software development and large data systems data mining and analysis, and understanding of genomics and proteomics. Familiarity with microarrays and next generation sequencing data, and and understanding of basic statistical methods. Strong background in bioinformatics, computer science, biology or related discipline. Experience working with microarrays or complex biological datasets is required, as is fluency with basic statistical methods. Incumbent must have experience with computational analysis frameworks such as R or MATLAB, and experience with major public genomic databases such as GenBank, UniGene, Ensembl, Entrez and UCSC genome browser. Familiarity with bioinformatics tools like Bioconductor and Cytoscape is a bonus. Incumbent must have programming experience with Java, C/C++, Python, Unix Shell scripting, and UNIX cluster administration A successful candidate will have demonstrated an understanding of bioinformatics concepts and success in scientific creativity, collaboration, independent work, through graduate coursework and/or work experience.
Requeriments :
Skills :
- Bioinformatics
- Data Mining
- genomic
- Lunix/Unix
- Microarray
- Next Generation Sequencing
- Programing in C
- Programing in C++
- Programing in Python
- Programing Skills
- Programming in Java
- Programming in Matlab
- Programming in R
- Shell scripting
- Software Design
- Statistics
Areas :
Additional Info:
The Department of Biomedical Informatic is committed to improving biomedical research and clinical care through the innovative application of informatics. Currently funded projects explore areas such as genomic and proteomic data mining, natural language processing, machine learning, and biosurveillance. Child Protection Clearances: The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks may be required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance. [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]