Bioinformatician I — NGS Data & Pipeline Specialist

University of Alabama at Birmingham; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 52,555 - 68,320; Full time

Job summary

A major research university in Birmingham is seeking a Bioinformatician I to perform data management and analysis on genomic data. The role involves maintaining bioinformatics databases, assisting in grant writing, and resolving technical issues. The ideal candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and possess strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. This position offers a salary range of $52,555 to $68,320 and is onsite in the Temporary Services department.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required, experience cannot substitute.
• Knowledge of bioinformatics and molecular biology.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform data and analysis tasks with genomic data.
• Assist in grant applications and scientific papers.
• Maintain bioinformatics knowledge and resolve technical issues.
• Design workflows and pipelines for bioinformatics analysis.

Skills

Teamwork

Statistics knowledge

Molecular biology knowledge

Bioinformatics knowledge

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Detail oriented

Organizational skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Computer Science or related field

Job description

A major research university in Birmingham is seeking a Bioinformatician I to perform data management and analysis on genomic data. The role involves maintaining bioinformatics databases, assisting in grant writing, and resolving technical issues. The ideal candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and possess strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. This position offers a salary range of $52,555 to $68,320 and is onsite in the Temporary Services department.