Part-Time Genomics Data Scientist

HHMI; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 138,000; Part time

Job summary

HHMI’s Lim Laboratory at Princeton University seeks a motivated Bioinformatics Specialist for part-time, on-site work in Princeton, NJ. You will contribute to computational analyses of large-scale human datasets and experimental data, collaborating closely with the PI and lab members.

The role focuses on reproducible workflows, single-cell and spatial transcriptomics analyses, and integrating multi-omics data to uncover biological insights in reproduction and health.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in bioinformatics, computational biology, biostatistics, data science, or related quantitative field.
• Strong programming skills in R and/or Python.
• Experience analyzing large-scale genomic, transcriptomic, or human datasets.

Responsibilities

• Analyze large-scale human datasets to investigate associations between reproductive history, immune phenotypes, and disease outcomes.
• Develop and apply reproducible computational workflows for large-scale human data analysis.
• Collaborate with experimental scientists to design analytical strategies for high-dimensional datasets.
• Analyze and integrate single-cell RNA-seq, scATAC-seq, and other single-cell or multi-omic datasets.
• Analyze spatial transcriptomic datasets, including platforms such as Xenium.
• Analyze epigenomic datasets, including CUT&Tag and related approaches.
• Analyze microbiome sequencing datasets and integrate microbiome features with immune and tissue phenotypes.
• Apply appropriate statistical and computational approaches to identify biologically meaningful patterns and relationships across complex datasets.
• Develop reproducible and well-documented analytical pipelines and work with trainees to enable their use and extension across projects.
• Work closely with trainees to interpret results and communicate computational findings clearly.
• Contribute intellectually to research projects, manuscripts, and presentations.

Skills

Genomics data analysis

Statistical reasoning

Collaborative work

Scientific communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Bioinformatics/Computational Biology

Tools

R

Python

Single-cell analysis tools

Job description

HHMI’s Lim Laboratory at Princeton University seeks a motivated Bioinformatics Specialist for part-time, on-site work in Princeton, NJ. You will contribute to computational analyses of large-scale human datasets and experimental data, collaborating closely with the PI and lab members.

The role focuses on reproducible workflows, single-cell and spatial transcriptomics analyses, and integrating multi-omics data to uncover biological insights in reproduction and health.