Transcriptomics Data Analyst – Cancer & Infectious Disease

Boston University; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston University Medical Campus is seeking a Research Data Analyst 1 to lead transcriptomics analyses on projects investigating breast cancer metastasis and infectious disease. The role will independently conduct end-to-end analysis of multi-omics datasets, including single-cell RNA-seq, bulk RNA-seq, and spatial RNA-seq data.

Key responsibilities include expression matrix processing, quality control, normalization, differential expression testing with statistical corrections, pathway

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; master's preferred.
• 1–3 years in data sciences or computational biology.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Experience with multi-omics datasets is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end transcriptomics analyses on multi-omics data.
• Perform QC, normalization, and differential expression testing.
• Conduct pathway enrichment and clustering analyses.
• Produce publication-quality visualizations and collaborate with wet-lab teams.

Skills

Transcriptomics analysis

Single-cell RNA-seq

Bulk RNA-seq

Spatial RNA-seq

Differential expression

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Job description

Boston University Medical Campus is seeking a Research Data Analyst 1 to lead transcriptomics analyses on projects investigating breast cancer metastasis and infectious disease. The role will independently conduct end-to-end analysis of multi-omics datasets, including single-cell RNA-seq, bulk RNA-seq, and spatial RNA-seq data.

Key responsibilities include expression matrix processing, quality control, normalization, differential expression testing with statistical corrections, pathway