Senior Bioinformatics Programmer: Cardiovascular Genomics

UCSF Health, AG; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cardiovascular Genetics Center at University of California, San Francisco is seeking an experienced bioinformatician to facilitate research on inherited cardiovascular diseases and personalized genomic medicine.

You will design analysis pipelines for bulk and single-cell multiomics, ChIP- seq, CUT&RUN, and sequencing data, collaborating with investigators to translate discoveries into prevention and treatment strategies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in biological or computational biology with relevant experience.
• 3+ years of work experience in bioinformatics or computational biology.
• Proficiency in Python or R for analysis and pipeline development.
• Experience with relational databases, web interfaces, and operating systems.
• Strong project management and collaboration skills.
• Publication record or demonstrated expertise in high-throughput sequencing analyses.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement analysis pipelines for multiomics and sequencing data.
• Analyze patient-derived and public genomic datasets to study cardiovascular disease.
• Develop computational tools and maintain infrastructure for large-scale studies.
• Collaborate with bench scientists and clinicians in a multidisciplinary environment.

Skills

Python

R

Bioinformatics programming

Relational databases

Web interfaces

Operating systems

Project management

Communication skills

Cloud computing

High-performance computing

RNA-seq analysis

ATAC-seq analysis

ChIP-seq analysis

Chromatin occupancy studies

Education

Bachelor's degree in biological sciences or related

PhD in Bioinformatics

Tools

Genomic databases

Statistical toolkits

Job description

The Cardiovascular Genetics Center at University of California, San Francisco is seeking an experienced bioinformatician to facilitate research on inherited cardiovascular diseases and personalized genomic medicine.

You will design analysis pipelines for bulk and single-cell multiomics, ChIP- seq, CUT&RUN, and sequencing data, collaborating with investigators to translate discoveries into prevention and treatment strategies.