Bioinformatics Analyst — Microbiome & HPV Genomics

Einstein; New York (NY); On-site; USD 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Albert Einstein College of Medicine is seeking a Bioinformatics Analyst to translate large-scale sequencing data into publication-ready results. The role focuses on microbiome and HPV genomics, with collaboration across wet lab and epidemiology teams.

The ideal candidate will build reproducible pipelines, interpret analyses, and contribute to manuscripts and grants. Strong programming in R/Python and UNIX experience are essential.

Qualifications

• BS in bioinformatics or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Experience processing and analyzing NGS data and pipelines.
• Ability to translate questions into analyses and outputs.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain NGS pipelines for microbiome and HPV genomics.
• Perform QC, alignment, taxonomic and functional profiling on cohorts.
• Integrate clinical metadata and generate analysis-ready tables.
• Produce publication-ready figures and write methods text.

Skills

R/Python programming

Unix/Linux

Statistics concepts

Data visualization

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in bioinformatics or related field

Master’s or PhD preferred

Tools

Git

HPC/workflows

Job description

Albert Einstein College of Medicine is seeking a Bioinformatics Analyst to translate large-scale sequencing data into publication-ready results. The role focuses on microbiome and HPV genomics, with collaboration across wet lab and epidemiology teams.

The ideal candidate will build reproducible pipelines, interpret analyses, and contribute to manuscripts and grants. Strong programming in R/Python and UNIX experience are essential.