About The Wistar Institute
The Wistar Institute is a world leader in early-stage discovery science in the areas of cancer, immunology, and infectious disease. Wistar is committed to accelerating research advances from bench to bedside through brilliant science and distinctive approaches to collaboration among scientific investigators and academic and industry partners. Wistar’s dynamic environment supports the advancement of discoveries that will change the future of human health. The Wistar Institute has an opening for a Bioinformatics Analyst to join the Bioinformatics Shared Resource (Core) of our NCI-designated Cancer Center. The Bioinformatics Core provides Wistar investigators with expertise in analyses and computational modeling for the biomedical research data and data management. The successful candidate will apply and develop bioinformatics approaches for analysis of data from high throughput experiments conducted by Wistar scientists, including but not limited to bulk and single cell next generation sequencing and other various types of genomics and proteomics data. The ideal candidate for this role has a Masters degree or PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational sciences or related fields. Some biological course work is a plus. Minimum of one-year prior experience in Bioinformatics data analysis of high throughput data (next generation sequencing, microarrays, proteomics). Expected knowledge and skills: working proficiency in Unix/Linux operating system knowledge of R, and/or Python scripting language basic proficiency in statistical testing understanding of fundamental biological principles strong problem solving and communication skills required familiarity with repositories of genomic data sets and analysis tools, such as TCGA, ICGC, COSMIC, ENCODE, ExAc, UCSC Genome Browser The Wistar Institute is located in the University City area of Philadelphia, in the heart of the University of Pennsylvania Campus. Wistar provides resources to its faculty and staff that enable them to conduct cutting edge collaborative research and provides for outstanding intellectual environments and state-of-the-art facilities. Research discoveries conducted at Wistar have led to the development of vaccines; the identification of genes associated with cancers; and the development of many other significant research technologies and tools. We offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package. For more information about The Wistar Institute visit our website at www.wistar.org .
15 Job openings in The Wistar Institute
The Wistar Institute has an opening for a Help Desk Analyst to join our Information Technology department. The Help Desk Analyst is primarily responsible for configuration installation and the support of desktops laptops telephones and other peripheral devices throughout the organizat More...
The Wistar Institute is seeking a highly motivated Visiting Scientist to work in the laboratory of Dr. Alessandro Gardini in the Ellen and Ronald Caplan Cancer Center at The Wistar Institute. The Gardini lab is interested in understanding how epigenetic regulators coordinate cell fate More...
Qualified and highly motivated Associate Staff Scientist candidates are invited to join the laboratory of Dr. Chengyu Liang at The Wistar Institute the first National Cancer Institute (NCI)designated basic cancer center.Research in the Liang Lab focuses on understanding the basic prin More...
Qualified and highly motivated postdoctoral candidates are invited to join the laboratory of Dr. Chengyu Liang at The Wistar Institute the first National Cancer Institute (NCI)designated basic cancer center.Research in Liang Lab focuses on understanding the basic principle of cellular More...
The Wistar Institute is a world leader in earlystage discovery science in the areas of cancer immunology and infectious disease. Wistar is committed to accelerating research advances from bench to bedside through brilliant science and distinctive approaches to collaboration among scie More...
Post-doctoral Fellow Nefedova Lab Immuno-oncology
The Wistar Institute has an opening for a PostDoctoral Fellow to join the laboratory of Dr. Yulia Nefedova. The Nefedova laboratory focuses on understanding the mechanisms involved in regulation of tumor progression and therapy resistance by tumor microenvironment.We are seeking a hig More...
The Wistar Institute is a world leader in earlystage discovery science in the areas of cancer immunology and infectious disease. Wistar is committed to accelerating research advances from bench to bedside through brilliant science and distinctive approaches to collaboration among scie More...
A PostDoctoral Fellow position is open in the laboratory of Dr. Paul Lieberman at The Wistar Institute in Philadelphia PA. Research in the Lieberman laboratory centers on understanding how cancerassociated viruses persist in a latent state and increase the risk of cancer and autoimmun More...
Faculty Positions Vaccine And Immunotherapy Center
The Wistar Institute is a world leader in earlystage discovery science in the areas of cancer immunology and infectious disease. Wistar is committed to accelerating research advances from bench to bedside through brilliant science and distinctive approaches to collaboration among scie More...
The Wistar Institute is a world leader in earlystage discovery science in the areas of cancer immunology and infectious disease. Wistar is committed to accelerating research advances from bench to bedside through brilliant science and distinctive approaches to collaboration among scie More...
The Wistar Institute is a world leader in earlystage discovery science in the areas of cancer immunology and infectious disease. Wistar is committed to accelerating research advances from bench to bedside through brilliant science and distinctive approaches to collaboration among scie More...
The Wistar Institute is a world leader in earlystage discovery science in the areas of cancer immunology and infectious disease. Wistar is committed to accelerating research advances from bench to bedside through brilliant science and distinctive approaches to collaboration among scie More...
The Wistar Institute is a world leader in earlystage discovery science in the areas of cancer immunology and infectious disease. Wistar is committed to accelerating research advances from bench to bedside through brilliant science and distinctive approaches to collaboration among scie More...
The Wistar Institute is a world leader in earlystage discovery science in the areas of cancer immunology and infectious disease. Wistar is committed to accelerating research advances from bench to bedside through brilliant science and distinctive approaches to collaboration among scie More...
A PostDoctoral Fellow position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Kavitha Sarma. The Sarma lab investigates mechanisms of gene regulation through RNAcontaining chromatin using neurodifferentiation and cancer models. Candidates with strong interest in gene regulation chromatin archi More...
