Bioinformatician II

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Position Overview

The Bioinformatician II is responsible for providing bioinformatics solutions to challenging data analysis problems in genetic testing. This will involve analysis of nextgeneration sequencing data especially exome data.

Essential Duties

Include but are not limited to the following:

• Design develop test and deploy software tools or algorithms to process nextgeneration sequencing data.
• Develop new algorithms and statistics.
• Interpret data artifacts.
• Assist with design experiments and perform validations.
• Assist in developing validations of new software and laboratory procedures.
• Support all users of Bioinformatics systems including occasional offhour support.
• Create and maintain necessary documentation for regulatory compliance.
• Follow established procedures best practices and CAP/CLIA guidelines
• Stay current in bioinformatics techniques and technologies through professional reading technical training and conferences.
• Apply strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
• Apply excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Uphold company mission and values through accountability innovation integrity quality and teamwork.
• Support and comply with the companys Quality Management System policies and procedures.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
• Ability to act with an inclusion mindset and model these behaviors for the organization.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Bioinformatics Computational Biology or field as outlined in the essential duties.
• 4 years of experience with Next Generation Sequencing data.
• 4 years of analysis using bioinformatics tools.
• Proficient with relational databases such as SQL Server and MySQL.
• Proficient in pipeline development.
• Proficient in HPC Support and maintenance.
• Thorough knowledge of common bioinformatic tools such as BWA Bowtie Bowtie2 GATK SnpEff etc.
• Demonstrated ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation.
• Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters Degree in Computer Science Bioinformatics Computational Biology or field as outlined in the essential duties.

Salary Range:

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