Bioinformatics Analyst Human Genetics
Bioinformatics Analyst Human Genetics
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The University of Miami/UHealth Department of SCCC has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Bioinformatics Analyst to work at the UHealth Medical Campus in Miami FL
CORE JOB SUMMARY
The Bioinformatics Analyst works with research staff to extend capabilities in bioinformatics and improve understanding of genetic variation in human health and disease. The Bioinformatics Analyst maintains and performs analysis with existing pipelines while assisting and benchmarking the development of novel methods.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
1. Runs and maintains existing next generation data analysis pipelines.
2. Assists senior bioinformatics analysts in pipeline and algorithm development and validation.
3. Extracts features of interest from data relating to specific biological questions.
4. Contributes to the maintenance of genomic and clinical databases.
5. Performs statistical and integrative data analysis on genomics and clinical data.
6. Works alongside other team members and data analysts.
7. Follows standard operating procedures documentation and scripts to generate reports.
8. Adheres to University and unitlevel policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be allinclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Bachelors degree in relevant field required
Experience:
Minimum 1 year of relevant experience required
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures technologies and protocols and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.
- Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment.
- Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software technology and relevant computer applications.
- Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders.
Department Specific Functions
Analyze all NGS experiments performed in the lab including rnaseq atacseq chipseq cut&run and any other type of NGS experiments we might do in the future. Keep our server updated and help staff in the lab to use it. Development of projects related to NGS. Writing methods for manuscripts. Prepare pipelines for basic NGS analysis so PhD students and postdocs can learn the basics. Present progress report in lab meetings. Develop new pipelines for NGS analyses.
Department Specific Requirements:
- NGS applications (QC pipeline customization data analysis):
- Whole Exome Sequencing
- Exome Sequencing
- Targeted Panels
- Metagenomics 16S)
- Genome Assembly
- RNA Differential Expression
- RNA de novo finding
- miRNAseq
- Single Cell Analysis
- DNA Methylation
- Variant calling and annotation (SNVs indelsCNVs fusions alternative splicing
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The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental tuition remission and more.
UHealthUniversity of Miami Health System South Floridas only universitybased health system provides leadingedge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center we are proud to serve South Florida Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and subspecialties and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching research and patient care. Were the challenge youve been looking for.
The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.
Job Status:
Full timeEmployee Type:
StaffPay Grade:
A9Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
