The National Institute on Aging (NIA), Intramural Research Program (IRP), a major research component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), is recruiting a Staff Scientist Facility Head (SS/FH) to create and direct a new Computational Biology Core, located in the Laboratory of Genetics and Genomics (LGG), NIA, NIH, Baltimore, MD. The SS/FH will work with NIA/IRP Principal Investigators to convert information to knowledge in projects utilizing ‘omics’ approaches, and in training NIA staff in computational approaches through classroom instruction. [More]

Originally posted on 2017-01-19
2017-01-19  -  Bioinformatics Scientist  -    -  

Thermo Fisher Scientific is a leader in promoting global health. As part of that mission, we are seeking a bioinformatics scientist to contribute to genotyping by sequencing (GBS) projects related to trait selection for plant and animal breeders. As a member of our team, the scientist will design panels for massively multiplexed amplification and targeted sequencing of specific variations of interest to customers within plant and animal genomes.  [More]

Originally posted on 2017-01-19
2017-01-19  -  Senior Bioinformatics Engineer  -    -  

The Simons Foundation in New York City is seeking a Senior Bioinformatics Engineer to develop and support whole exome sequencing and genome sequencing data analysis pipelines in both research and operational modalities. This position will report to the director of data and analytics in the informatics groupnd will work with other engineers and analysts in the informatics group, as well as with clinical and basic research teams at the foundation. [More]

Originally posted on 2017-01-19
2017-01-19  -  Unix Systems Administrator  -    -  

The University of Pittsburgh Dental Medicine, Oral Biology Department, Center for Craniofacial and Dental Genetics (CCDG) is seeking a Unix Systems Administrator to manage a Linux-based computational cluster and perform basic programming tasks. Responsibilities include maintaining a 20-node Linux based computational cluster, which is housed at the University of Pittsburgh's Network Operations Center (NOC).  [More]

Originally posted on 2017-01-19
2017-01-18  -  Director of Bioinformatics  -    -  

My client is a Philadelphia-based biotech spinout from the University of Pennsylvania, seeks an experienced Ph.D.-level computational scientist to lead the conception, development and implementation of the company’s core strength in developing precision diagnostics through multi-dimensional computational biology.  [More]

Originally posted on 2017-01-19
2017-01-18  -  Senior Bioinformatician  -    -  

As a Senior Bioinformatician, you will use strong programming skills to design and implement bioinformatics services for projects in the Center for Data Intensive Science. You will be focused on hands-on technical activities for a wide range of high-throughput genomic technologies spanning pipeline development, optimization, automation, operations, and user support. [More]

Originally posted on 2017-01-18

The EPA Environmental Research and Business Support Program has an immediate opening for an EPA Application and Database Developer with the Office of Research and Development at the EPA’s Research Triangle facility in Raleigh-Durham, NC. The Office of Research and Development at the EPA supports high-quality research to improve the scientific basis for decisions on national environmental issues and help EPA achieve its environmental goals. Research is conducted in a broad range of environmental areas by scientists in EPA laboratories and at universities across the country. [More]

Originally posted on 2017-01-18
2017-01-18  -  Bioinformatics Specialist  -    -  

Working closely with a team of molecular biologists, biochemists and behavior specialists, the Bioinformatics Specialist will collaborate and analyze data for those producing RNA and DNA sequencing data. Will perform sequence alignment, differential expression for RNA-seq, peak search for epigenomic data, pathway analysis, and various statistical analysis, potentially also combining with publically available human data both genomic and genetic. The Bioinformatics Specialist will work with senior lab members and provide tailored analysis that will best suit their project's needs.  [More]

Originally posted on 2017-01-18
2017-01-18  -  Computational Biologist  -    -  

We are looking for a creative and collaborative computational biologist to join our research team focused on studying genome biology, gene regulation, epigentics and cancer biology. The candidate should be proficient in computer programming and analysis of genomic/next generation sequencing data sets, and have experience working with biological systems.  [More]

Originally posted on 2017-01-18

The Population Sciences Branch (PSB) of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) at the National Institutes of Health invite applications for a Post-Doctoral IRTA/Fellow position. We seek highly motivated, creative and bright individuals, to work within the Framingham Heart Study (FHS) and NHLBI Division of Intramural Research. The FHS, a long-running family-based population and epidemiology study with over 15,000 participants, and has collected large repositories of genotype and phenotype data and tissue samples.  [More]

Originally posted on 2017-01-18