Bioinformatics Scientist — Cancer & Translational Genomics

Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in Torrance, CA is seeking a Bioinformatics Scientist to lead advanced computational analyses for cancer and translational research.

The role focuses on NGS and multi-omics data, developing analytical pipelines, applying biostatistics in R, and collaborating with investigators and clinicians to generate insights and contribute to publications.

Qualifications

• PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genomics, Biostatistics, Biomedical Informatics, or related quantitative field.

Responsibilities

• Lead analysis and interpretation of NGS and multi-omics datasets.
• Design, develop, validate, and implement computational workflows and pipelines.
• Analyze omics data to identify biomarkers and molecular signatures.
• Access and analyze public genomic/transcriptomic databases.
• Collaborate with investigators, clinicians, and statisticians to define objectives.
• Generate publication-quality figures, tables, and methods.

Skills

NGS analysis

Multi-omics data

Biostatistics

Collaborative research

Education

PhD in Bioinformatics/Computational Biology

Tools

R

Job description

The Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in Torrance, CA is seeking a Bioinformatics Scientist to lead advanced computational analyses for cancer and translational research.

The role focuses on NGS and multi-omics data, developing analytical pipelines, applying biostatistics in R, and collaborating with investigators and clinicians to generate insights and contribute to publications.