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Job Summary
The AMC Division of Sleep and Circadian Medicine seeks a Bioinformatician who will be responsible for supporting biomedical and health-related research by integrating biological domain knowledge with information technology to collect organize interpret and document research data from large-scale multi-study research programs. The Bioinformatician I supports data processing quality control database organization and standards-aligned data workflows with an emphasis on consistent representation and documentation of complex biological and clinical data to support cross-study harmonization and reuse. Working collaboratively with research teams this role contributes to the development documentation and implementation of structured data elements metadata and computational pipelines that enable reproducible analysis data sharing and secondary use of research data. This position will support the National Sleep Research Resource (NSRR) and related NIH data harmonization efforts with a focus on sleep data standards metadata curation and development of Common Data Elements (CDEs) to enable cross-study data sharing and reuse.Qualifications
Education
Bachelors Degree Computational Biology required or Bachelors Degree Related Field of Study required or Masters Degree Related Field of Study preferred
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree
Yes
Licenses and Credentials
Experience
Computational Sciences Experience 0-1 year preferred
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Demonstrated experience in infrastructure programming languages and computational sciences.
- Demonstrated ability working with open-source bioinformatics software.
- Possess strong analytical skills including critical thinking data modeling problem solving and troubleshooting.
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing to all levels of staff.
- Excellent time management skills.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$75275.20 - $109553.60/AnnualGrade
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