Hi-C Genomics Programmer: Cross-Species Data

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas Medical Branch is looking for a motivated programmer to support computational analysis of sequencing datasets, particularly in comparative genome organization. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about integrating genomics with data science in large, cross-species projects.

Candidates should have strong programming skills, a relevant degree, and experience in machine learning or statistical modeling. The role offers the chance to work at the intersection of genomics and chromatin architecture.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent in related field and one-year related experience.
• Experience with genome assemblies and cross-species alignment.
• Familiarity with data analysis in computational biology.

Responsibilities

• Develops new programs.
• Verifies solutions.
• Prepares program documentation.

Skills

Strong programming skills

Background in machine learning or statistical modeling

Familiarity with Linux/HPC environments

Experience working with NGS data

Experience with tools for comparative genomics

Familiarity with visualization of genomic datasets

Education

Associate’s degree or equivalent in related field

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant field

Job description

The University of Texas Medical Branch is looking for a motivated programmer to support computational analysis of sequencing datasets, particularly in comparative genome organization. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about integrating genomics with data science in large, cross-species projects.

Candidates should have strong programming skills, a relevant degree, and experience in machine learning or statistical modeling. The role offers the chance to work at the intersection of genomics and chromatin architecture.