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Job Summary
Responsibilities
Creates data algorithms and software to identify and classify components of a biological system.
Uses R or python to perform statistical analyses and visualizations of oncology data.
Works on integrative analysis of big data (using Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning).
Designs and develops pipelines to address novel analytical challenges and automate analysis of studies.
Participates in creating data algorithms and specialized computer software to identify and classify components of a biological system (i.e. DNA and protein sequences).
Applies basic application of computational tools and information technology to gather, analyze and visualize data in biology and biomedical research.
Interprets data analysis of high throughput genomics, proteomics and genetic data.
Plans own resources to implement or modify existing web-based bioinformatics tools.
Performs other related work as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field.---
Work Experience:
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Certifications:
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Preferred Qualifications
Education:
Master’s degree in computer science with a bioinformatics concentration or in bioinformatics with solid programming and analysis skills.
Experience:
Proficiency in one or more scripting languages (Python and Perl).
Experience working in a Unix/Linux environment.
Knowledge of cloud or cluster computing.
Preferred Competencies
Knowledge and experience in own discipline; still acquiring higher-level knowledge and skills.
Solves a range of computational problems.
Analyzes possible solutions using standard procedures.
Receives a moderate level of guidance and direction.
Application Documents
Resume (required)
Cover letter (required)
When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application.
Job Family
Role Impact
FLSA Status
Pay Frequency
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Benefits Eligible
Requires Compliance with University Covid-19 Vaccination Requirement
Drug Test Required
Health Screen Required
Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required
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