We are seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented, bioinformatics software/systems engineer and analysist to join a multidisciplinary functional genomics group within Ionis’ drug discovery team. Our efforts span across multiple therapeutic areas ranging from cancer to neuroscience to cardio-metabolic diseases. Additionally, we develop the tools, systems, data-stores and algorithms that support pre-clinical research broadly. [More]

Originally posted on 2017-01-06
2017-01-06  -  Senior Bioinformatician – 73589  -    -  

Stanford University is seeking a Biostatistician 2 to conduct bioinformatic and statistical analysis in order to facilitate biomedical research in two laboratories in the Program in Epithelial Biology that use high-throughput techniques to understand stem cell function, development, cancer, and other biological processes. Technologies currently in use include next generation sequencing platforms (chromatin conformation, RNA sequencing etc..), mass spectrometry, and functional genetics screens in human and mouse cell lines and mouse and human models. The candidate will work with team of statistician(s) and basic science researchers to implement analysis plan and publish findings, present results orally to investigators, and provide guidance to research team on design and analysis issues. [More]

Originally posted on 2017-01-06

We are looking to hire several Clinical Biostatisticians with SAS Programming skills to our New York Clinical Practice. This role will support the Biostatistics team by carrying out and conducting programming activities of statistical programmers, and coordinating with external vendors (as required), and to ensure timely and accurate programming and validation activities for clinical studies. you will contribute to the overall efficiency and best practice running of the Biostatistics group, demonstrating the ability to work efficiently and to a high standard within a clinical team environment. [More]

Originally posted on 2017-01-05

Postdoctoral Fellow (Dr. Jesse Poland's Lab) for Department of Plant Pathology. This Postdoctoral Scientist will lead approaches to develop and apply whole genomic prediction models for genomic selection in Kansas State University and CIMMYT wheat breeding programs. The postdoctoral fellow will be expected to independently design and implement complex genomics research experiments using the latest statistical modeling and machine learning approaches. The position will require synthesis of the current state-of-the-art in the discipline, and a comprehensive understanding of appropriate experimental design and subsequent analysis. [More]

Originally posted on 2017-01-05
2017-01-05  -  POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW  -    -  

Candidates should have a Ph.D., M.D. or equivalent doctorate in a quantitative field such as statistical genetics, biostatistics, bioinformatics, computer science, or a related discipline. Candidates should have a track record of scientific productivity and/or leadership. [More]

Originally posted on 2017-01-05
2017-01-05  -  Computational Biologist, Oncology Research  -    -  

We are looking for a talented and highly motivated Computational Biologist/Bioinformatics Scientist to develop computational methods for analysis of high-throughput data from Functional Genomics screens using shRNA and CRISPR technologies supporting discovery of novel oncology targets. The scientist will work closely with a functional genomics lab team to design and evaluate novel screening approaches. [More]

Originally posted on 2017-01-05
2017-01-05  -  Research Associate II  -    -  

Under supervision of the Principal Investigator, the SRA II will perform computational and bioinformatic experiments to support research projects investigating the genetic underpinnings of neurodevelopmental disorders including autism and neurodegenerative diseases including hereditary ataxia. Job duties primarily (85% or more) involve the analysis of next-generation genomic sequencing data to identify mutations and other forms of variation [More]

Originally posted on 2017-01-05
2017-01-05  -  Bioinformatics Analyst  -    -  

Responsible for assisting in ensuring data integrity and data competency for clinical and research data critical to business intelligence. This initiative addresses the current information architecture and technical environment challenges to establish the data request management foundation to create a standardized data access format across functional data. To successfully perform this role, the Specialist must have experience in the genomic and/or biology field, including deep knowledge of reference data repositories, standard practices, and analytical tools to transform, migrate, and analyze genomics data in disparate systems. [More]

Originally posted on 2017-01-05

A postdoctoral position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Lilia Iakoucheva at the University of California, San Diego (http://iakouchevalab.ucsd.edu/research.html) Genomics and genetics of neuropsychiatric disorders A postdoctoral position is open to applicants with strong computational biology/systems biology/bioinformatics/statistics/networks backgrounds who are interested in applying their experience to study psychiatric disorders (autism and schizophrenia).  [More]

Originally posted on 2017-01-05
2017-01-04  -  Scientist III, Bioinformatics  -    -  

Seeking individuals with expertise in bioinformatics and an understanding of the cancer genome to identify relevant cancer driver aberrations. The successful candidate will work collaboratively in a matrix environment to develop data analysis strategies to address key questions about cancer for our internal and external customers. Applications include diagnostics, target and biomarker discovery, indication selection, and clinical development strategies. [More]

Originally posted on 2017-01-04