Bioinformatics Scientist: Omics Data & AI Research

Washington University in St. Louis; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis in ST. LOUIS, MO invites applications for a research-focused data scientist role. You will design algorithms and software for high-throughput omics datasets and manage large-scale data analysis projects.

You will lead independent research, evaluate bioinformatics tools, train colleagues, assist with grants, and help disseminate results. Bachelor's degree and 4 years' research experience required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 4 years of research experience.
• Driver's license not required.
• No specific certification required.

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, and implements: Algorithms and software for omics datasets (high-throughput, massively parallel).
• Data management and analysis solutions for large data sets.
• Independent research projects with study protocols and data collection procedures.
• Performs complex systems analysis of data and writes interpretative reports.
• Evaluates bioinformatics software.
• Trains researchers on analysis software and databases.
• Assists with grant preparation and reporting of methods, data, and results.
• Solves problems with equipment or test methods and suggests improvements.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

AI

Big Data

Bioinformatics Tools

Communication

Complex Data Analysis

Computational Biology

Critical Reasoning

Data Management

Git

HPC

Java

Linux

Machine Learning

Omics

Perl

Python

R Programming

Statistical Analysis

Unix Platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Ph.D. - Doctor of Philosophy

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis in ST. LOUIS, MO invites applications for a research-focused data scientist role. You will design algorithms and software for high-throughput omics datasets and manage large-scale data analysis projects.

You will lead independent research, evaluate bioinformatics tools, train colleagues, assist with grants, and help disseminate results. Bachelor's degree and 4 years' research experience required.