Bioinformatics Research Scientist — Immuno-Oncology & Omics

Thecentermemphis; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 86,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, TN is seeking a Bioinformatics Research Scientist to advance immuno-oncology data analyses within the CEPIO.

The role focuses on transcriptomics, proteomics, scRNA-seq, ATAC-seq, spatial omics and CRISPR screens, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to deliver rigorous, accessible results. Candidates should have a strong background in omics analyses, proficiency in R and Python, Linux/HPC experience, and a PhD or MS with relevant

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in bioinformatics or related field; MS or PhD preferred.
• Strong programming skills in R and Python for omics data analysis.
• Experience with Linux/HPC environments and large-scale data processing.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform statistical analysis and algorithm development for omics datasets.
• Lead data management and visualization efforts for immuno-oncology studies.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and train junior staff as needed.
• Develop and implement data pipelines and databases for project needs.

Skills

R

Python

Bioinformatics

Statistics

Machine learning

Education

Bachelor's degree in bioinformatics or related

Master's degree or PhD preferred

Tools

Linux HPC

NGS data analysis

Job description

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, TN is seeking a Bioinformatics Research Scientist to advance immuno-oncology data analyses within the CEPIO.

The role focuses on transcriptomics, proteomics, scRNA-seq, ATAC-seq, spatial omics and CRISPR screens, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to deliver rigorous, accessible results. Candidates should have a strong background in omics analyses, proficiency in R and Python, Linux/HPC experience, and a PhD or MS with relevant