Genomics Biologist: Data Analysis & Sequencing QC

Nextonic Solutions LLC; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Nextonic Solutions LLC is seeking a Biologist to support research at the National Institutes of Health in Baltimore. The role involves DNA extraction, genomic data analysis, and contributions to sequencing workflows. Candidates should hold a Master's Degree in Biology, be proficient in R and scripting languages, and have experience with quality control and data visualization. This position offers opportunities for engaging with cutting-edge research in aging and genetics.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Biology required.
• Proficient in R and at least one scripting language.
• Experience with QC protocols and data visualization.

Responsibilities

• Perform DNA extraction using established protocols.
• Support long-range sequencing workflows.
• Evaluate sequencing read quality and sample integrity.
• Modify existing scripts for project-specific needs.
• Conduct variant calling and data analysis.

Skills

Proficiency in R

Scripting languages (Python, Bash)

Experience with QC and data visualization

Familiarity with genomic data formats (FASTQ, BAM, VCF)

Education

Master's Degree in Biology

Job description

Nextonic Solutions LLC is seeking a Biologist to support research at the National Institutes of Health in Baltimore. The role involves DNA extraction, genomic data analysis, and contributions to sequencing workflows. Candidates should hold a Master's Degree in Biology, be proficient in R and scripting languages, and have experience with quality control and data visualization. This position offers opportunities for engaging with cutting-edge research in aging and genetics.