Part-Time Bioinformatics Research Assistant — Cancer Genomics

Washington University in St. Louis; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 24,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis, Division of Oncology, seeks a Bioinformatics Research Assistant to assist with computational data analysis and documentation for hematological malignancies and breast cancer projects, in a RNA cancer biology lab.

The role emphasizes implementing existing algorithms, collaborating on new methods, and reporting methods, data and results; part-time, 6 months with potential extension to full-time in a lab environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent.
• No specific work experience required.
• Analytical thinking and data analysis skills preferred.
• Familiarity with bioinformatics tools and computational biology concepts.

Responsibilities

• Assist with omics data analysis and data management.
• Collaborate with the research team to develop new analysis algorithms.
• Document methods, data, and results for publication and reporting.

Skills

Bioinformatics

Analytical thinking

Data analysis

Genomics

Biostatistics

Computational biology

Sequence analysis

Data reporting

Critical reasoning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Bioinformatics Tools

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis, Division of Oncology, seeks a Bioinformatics Research Assistant to assist with computational data analysis and documentation for hematological malignancies and breast cancer projects, in a RNA cancer biology lab.

The role emphasizes implementing existing algorithms, collaborating on new methods, and reporting methods, data and results; part-time, 6 months with potential extension to full-time in a lab environment.