Bioinformatician I

Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.

 

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

 

Job Summary

The Channing Division of Network Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston are looking for exceptional candidates to work with Dr Dawn Demo on epignome projects at CDNM.  The works involves a wide variety of data management challenges of complex data sets, including genomic scale next-generation sequencing data and Data processing or curation. Our projects involve interrogation of the genome, transcriptome and epigenome data utilizing machine learning analysis tools and data analysis pipelines.

 

 The Bioinformatician will be developing and supporting the complex bioinformatics infrastructure needed for the wide range of data collection, transformation of data, and analysis requirements that will integrate across a wide range of skills and techniques. The Bioinformatician is required to design, create, support tools and software analysis pipelines including secure dissemination of information generated. 

 

 

Qualifications

MS in Bioinformatics, Computer Science, or biological engineering; Applicants will have understanding programming with agile development methods

SKILLS/ ABILITIES/ COMPETENCIES

• Ability to apply statistical and machine learning techniques to solve ‘big data’ problems
• Experience in Programing with  R, Python [Pandas]
• Understanding the user of bioinformatics tools including common mehtylation tools [Minfi, EpiMix ]
• Understanding the user of bioinformatics tools including common OMICs Data  [dna, rna, methylation, 16S, metabolomics]
• Experience with Databases (Postgres) and DB Design
• Familiarity with of Docker; Kubernetes; Snakemake or Nextflow 
• Ability to work in a highly collaborative and intellectually challenging environment. Perform the technology watch; contribute to the strategy and evolution of existing services, as well as future architecture evolution around communication platforms
• Knowledge of Linux (Ubuntu)
• Must work independently
• Excellent oral and written communication skills. 

 

Additional Job Description

 

Hybrid

 

399 Revolution Drive

 

40

 

Regular

 

Day (United States of America)

 

Pay Range

$75,275.20 - $109,553.60/Annual

 

Grade

6

 

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2200 The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

 

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