Cancer Research Data Coordinator (Bioinformatics)

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Virginia; On-site; USD 47,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking a full-time research coordinator for the Mulvaney lab at the Children’s National Research and Innovation Center in Washington, DC.

The lab will be affiliated with the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech and collaborate with the Children’s National Hospital Cancer and Immunobiology program. The role includes performing computational analyses, maintaining a lab notebook and GitHub/GEO documentation, and contributing to

Qualifications

• Demonstrated research experience.
• Familiarity with bioinformatics packages and applied RNA and proteomics data.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Demonstrated organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability and desire to succeed in a fast-paced research environment with multiple concurrent duties.
• Proficiency with data analysis and visualization in R and coding in Python.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Eager to learn and perform wet bench molecular biology and cancer research.

Responsibilities

• Perform computational analyses and modeling.
• Maintain a well-kept lab notebook and documentation on GitHub, GEO and other relevant computational databases for publication.
• Contribute to interesting projects and have the opportunity to publish or co-publish their work.

Skills

Research experience

Bioinformatics

RNA data

Python

R

Data visualization

Communication

Wet lab willingness

Tools

GitHub

GEO

Job description

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking a full-time research coordinator for the Mulvaney lab at the Children’s National Research and Innovation Center in Washington, DC.

The lab will be affiliated with the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech and collaborate with the Children’s National Hospital Cancer and Immunobiology program. The role includes performing computational analyses, maintaining a lab notebook and GitHub/GEO documentation, and contributing to