Job date: 2015-10-14
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Company : St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Country : Role : Postdoc
Senior Bioinformatics Research Scientist
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Memphis, TennesseeCompetitive
Expiring today Shortlist Add to shortlist ApplyThe Senior Bioinformatics Research Scientist takes a lead role in data analysis, data visualization, statistical analysis, experimental design and database development. Provides bioinformatics analysis for interdepartmental investigators and communicates and discusses with investigators on analytical process and results. Develops and participates in CompBio Department's independent research project. Actively participates in preparing and submitting manuscripts for publication. Contributes ideas to automate or improve existing analysis methods. May act as a project manager of designated research computing applications. Provides project oversight, scientific advice, programming support or other necessary input to achieve established objectives. Ensures that efficient and prompt help is provided to the SJCRH investigators. (MJP)
Job Qualifications:EDUCATIONAL/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Bioinformatics or related field required
Three (3) years of postdoctoral and/or job experience in Computational Biology or Bioinformatics research required with analytical experience in the following areas: sequencing data, microarrays, SNPs, proteomics data or biological pathways
Experience with programming languages such as Perl, C, C++, SQL, PHP or Java required
Experience in development of algorithms, statistical methods or scientific software is preferred
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NOTE: BS/MS level staff at Research Lab Specialist level as of 05/12/2003 could be considered for promotion to Associate Scientist after seven (7) years as a St. Jude Research Lab Specialist or an equivalent position in a similar research environment.
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. St. Jude does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, sex, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, age, religion, disability, veteran's status or disabled veteran's status with respect to employment opportunities. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment. St. Jude engages in affirmative action to increase employment opportunities for minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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Share Email this job Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Google+ Further details Posted October 12 2015 Closes October 14 2015 Discipline Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biology, Genetics, Genomics, Immunology, Molecular Biology Apply About St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is one of the world's premier centers for the research and treatment of pediatric cancer and other catastrophic childhood diseases.
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