Senior Bioinformatics Analyst - School of Medicine, Pathology

Emory University; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established research university is seeking a skilled bioinformatics professional to maintain laboratory systems and analyze complex data. This role involves utilizing advanced software for molecular modeling and collaborating with chemists to design innovative biological probes. Ideal candidates will possess a Master's degree in a relevant field, with a strong background in bioinformatics and computational chemistry. Join a vibrant academic community that values excellence and innovation, and contribute to groundbreaking research that shapes the future of science.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in biology or related field; PhD preferred.
• Two years of bioinformatics or computational chemistry experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain software and hardware in a bioinformatics lab.
• Analyze protein structures and data collections.
• Design molecular structures for biological probes.

Skills

Bioinformatics

Computational Chemistry

Molecular Modeling

Data Analysis

Education

Master's Degree in Biology

PhD in Related Science

Tools

Bioinformatics Software

Molecular Modeling Tools

Job description

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Description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Maintains software, hardware and information networks in a bioinformatics and molecular modeling laboratory.
• Analyzes protein structure, data collections and high throughput screening results with sophisticated bioinformatics software in order to carry out structure activity analyses and to generate predictive correlations.
• Applies a broad range of molecular modeling tools to formulate novel bioactivity hypotheses and to design stereospecific molecular structures as candidates for biological in-vitro and cellular probes, independently and in collaboration with synthetic chemists.
• May hire, supervise, and evaluate a small staff.
• Performs related responsibilities as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• A master's degree in biology, biostatistics, chemistry, biochemistry, bioinformatics or related science or IT-based discipline; PhD preferred.
• Two years of bioinformatics and/or computational chemistry experience.

NOTE: Position tasks are generally required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location. Remote work from home day options may be granted at department discretion. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee

Additional Details

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