Genomic Data Engineer

Mindlance; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A national recruiting firm is looking for a qualified individual to support the Genetics R&D Group in managing genomic and bioinformatic data. The successful candidate will conduct data analysis, maintain databases, and collaborate with diverse professionals. Applicants should have a degree in relevant fields and skills in programming and data handling. This role emphasizes excellent communication and detail-oriented work, ideal for those interested in genetic improvement of farm animals.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a degree in Informatics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Linux/Unix and at least one programming language is required.
• Experience with large data sets and database query languages is needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage data flow for R&D.
• Conduct routine data analysis and generate reports.
• Maintain databases.

Skills

Proficiency in Linux/Unix OS

Programming tools (Java, Perl, Python, C, C++, Fortran90)

Handling large and messy data

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor or Masters Degree in Informatics, Computer Science, Statistics, Biostatistics, or related field

Tools

SQL

Job description

A national recruiting firm is looking for a qualified individual to support the Genetics R&D Group in managing genomic and bioinformatic data. The successful candidate will conduct data analysis, maintain databases, and collaborate with diverse professionals. Applicants should have a degree in relevant fields and skills in programming and data handling. This role emphasizes excellent communication and detail-oriented work, ideal for those interested in genetic improvement of farm animals.