Bioinformatics Data Scientist – Genomics & Metagenomics

Signature Science, LLC; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Signature Science, LLC is seeking a Bioinformatics Data Scientist in Charlottesville, VA. This full-time, on-site role involves providing experimental design consulting and data analysis for genomic experiments. Responsibilities include developing analysis tools and managing large-scale genomic data.

The ideal candidate will have an educational background in Computer Science or Bioinformatics and advanced proficiency in Unix/Linux and open-source tools.

Qualifications

• Advanced proficiency in a Unix/Linux environment.
• Experience managing large-scale datasets.
• Knowledge of next-generation sequencing data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop tools for analysis of genomic data.
• Manage and analyze data using R, Python, and UNIX.
• Implement data processing workflows.

Skills

Unix/Linux proficiency

Open-source software proficiency

Docker/Singularity proficiency

Version control software (Git)

Python scripting proficiency

R and tidyverse proficiency

NextFlow/SnakeMake familiarity

Relational databases familiarity

AWS/Azure familiarity

Education

BA or BS in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, or related field

Tools

Docker

R

Perl

Python

Job description

Signature Science, LLC is seeking a Bioinformatics Data Scientist in Charlottesville, VA. This full-time, on-site role involves providing experimental design consulting and data analysis for genomic experiments. Responsibilities include developing analysis tools and managing large-scale genomic data.

The ideal candidate will have an educational background in Computer Science or Bioinformatics and advanced proficiency in Unix/Linux and open-source tools.