Biomedical Genomics Data Scientist (NGS & Pipelines)

Dartmouth College; Lebanon (Lebanon County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Dartmouth College's Genomic Data Science Core (GDSC) is seeking a Research Scientist to analyze next generation sequencing data and derive biological insights. The role focuses on high-dimensional genomic datasets from RNA-seq, ATAC-seq, WES, WGS, ChIP-seq, and metagenomics, with scripts in Bash, R, or Python and pipelines using Snakemake/Nextflow.

The successful candidate will join a collaborative core facility, work with various genomic modalities, and contribute to publications and grant

Qualifications

• Proficiency with BASH and R or Python.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and initiate projects.
• Experience analyzing next generation sequencing data.
• Clear communication with users and staff.
• Ability to collaborate across levels of staff and management.
• Minimum five years of relevant experience.
• BS degree with experience in genomics, bioinformatics, data science, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to experimental design and data analysis plans.
• Perform genomic data analysis for core users.
• Maintain open communication with users and meet deadlines.
• Provide detailed analysis summaries to core users.
• Develop and maintain genomic data analysis pipelines and workflows.
• Track time for billing purposes and project progress.
• Present at meetings and assist in publications and grant proposals.

Skills

BASH

R

Python

Communication

Collaboration

Independent work

Education

BS in Genomics/Bioinformatics/Data Science

Tools

Snakemake

Nextflow

Conda

Docker

Singularity

Git/GitHub

IGV

GCP

AWS

Job description

Dartmouth College's Genomic Data Science Core (GDSC) is seeking a Research Scientist to analyze next generation sequencing data and derive biological insights. The role focuses on high-dimensional genomic datasets from RNA-seq, ATAC-seq, WES, WGS, ChIP-seq, and metagenomics, with scripts in Bash, R, or Python and pipelines using Snakemake/Nextflow.

The successful candidate will join a collaborative core facility, work with various genomic modalities, and contribute to publications and grant