Bioinformatician II: Virology & Multi-Omics

Duke Clinical Research Institute; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance for employees and 4

Job summary

Duke Clinical Research Institute in Durham, NC, seeks a Bioinformatician II to support multidisciplinary research at the intersection of virology, immunology, and exposure biology.

Design, implement, and maintain workflows and databases for multi-omic data; contribute to single-cell RNA-seq and spatial transcriptomics analyses; collaborate with researchers and provide bioinformatics training.

Qualifications

• PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or a related field (or MS with substantial relevant experience).
• Strong programming skills (e.g., R, Python, or equivalent).
• Experience in building, maintaining, and working with databases (SQL).
• Experience analyzing genomic data.

Responsibilities

• Design, create, and enhance workflows, databases, front-end interfaces, and other computing tools for tracking, moving, distribution, sharing, integration, and analysis of a variety of multi-omic, phenotypic, clinical and experimental data.
• Contribute to the analysis of single-cell RNA-seq, spatial transcriptomics, and multi-omic datasets.
• Apply computational and machine learning approaches to build mechanistic biological models and rationally design therapeutics.
• Identify solutions and investigate and learn new approaches necessary to adapt existing or new workflows.
• Collaborate with teams of researchers and scientists providing bioinformatics training, consulting, application support and development.

Skills

Programming (R/Python)

Genomic data analysis

Communication

Education

PhD in Bioinformatics or related field

MS with substantial relevant experience

Tools

SQL

Job description

Duke Clinical Research Institute in Durham, NC, seeks a Bioinformatician II to support multidisciplinary research at the intersection of virology, immunology, and exposure biology.

Design, implement, and maintain workflows and databases for multi-omic data; contribute to single-cell RNA-seq and spatial transcriptomics analyses; collaborate with researchers and provide bioinformatics training.