Aging Bioinformatics & Data Scientist — Postdoc Researcher

Buck Institute; Novato (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid parental leave

Generous paid time off

401(k) with 5% employer match

Job summary

The Buck Institute in Novato, California, is seeking a full‑time Bioinformatics and Data Scientist or Postdoctoral Researcher. This position offers a unique academic research opportunity in aging and computational biology, with a focus on data analysis and collaboration.

Applicants should have a PhD and strong skills in bioinformatics, stats, and programming. The role is pivotal in advancing understanding of human aging through multi‑omics approaches. A generous benefits package is included.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in a biological or computational research environment.
• Demonstrated experience analyzing biological or biomedical datasets.
• Experience developing and implementing bioinformatics workflows.

Responsibilities

• Perform bioinformatics and data science analyses.
• Analyze and manage research data.
• Collaborate with scientific and administrative teams.

Skills

Bioinformatics

Statistics

Computational Biology

Human Omics Data Analysis

Scientific Communication

Education

PhD in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Data Science, Biostatistics, Systems Biology, or Computer Science

Tools

R

Python

Bash scripting

Job description

The Buck Institute in Novato, California, is seeking a full‑time Bioinformatics and Data Scientist or Postdoctoral Researcher. This position offers a unique academic research opportunity in aging and computational biology, with a focus on data analysis and collaboration.

Applicants should have a PhD and strong skills in bioinformatics, stats, and programming. The role is pivotal in advancing understanding of human aging through multi‑omics approaches. A generous benefits package is included.