Senior Bioinformatics Research Associate

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 93,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Health savings and retirement plans

Job summary

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine seeks a Bioinformatics Research Associate III to conduct computational analysis of genomic, metagenomic, and transcriptomic datasets to support pathogen-agnostic characterization of biological agents.

Develops and maintains bioinformatics pipelines, performs advanced data interpretation and visualization, and collaborates with multidisciplinary research teams to enable biological threat detection, surveillance, and

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field.
• 6–8 years of experience in bioinformatics or related area.
• Proficiency with analysis of NGS, metagenomic, and transcriptomic data.

Responsibilities

• Analyze NGS, metagenomic, transcriptomic, genomic, and microbiome datasets to identify pathogens.
• Develop and optimize bioinformatics pipelines and analytical workflows.
• Create data visualizations and reports for technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

Computational analysis

R (statistical software)

SAS

NGS data analysis

Genomics

Education

Master's Degree

Tools

R

SAS

Oracle

MySQL

Job description

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine seeks a Bioinformatics Research Associate III to conduct computational analysis of genomic, metagenomic, and transcriptomic datasets to support pathogen-agnostic characterization of biological agents.

Develops and maintains bioinformatics pipelines, performs advanced data interpretation and visualization, and collaborates with multidisciplinary research teams to enable biological threat detection, surveillance, and