Bioinformatician I
Seattle, WA - USA
Job Summary
Benaroya Research Institute (BRI) is an internationally recognized medical research institute and a leader in understanding and resolving immune-mediated diseases. We are committed to predicting preventing reversing and curing diseases of the immune system including type 1 diabetes rheumatoid arthritis inflammatory bowel disease multiple sclerosis allergy and asthma.
We currently are recruiting for an outstanding data scientist to join our collaborative bioinformatics group. Our team partners closely with bench scientists and clinical researchers to generate insights into immune system function in health and disease. We strive to be involved throughout the research process from study design and data generation to analysis interpretation and communication. We leverage a combination of statistical computational and machine learning/AI-driven approaches to analyze complex high-dimensional datasets and accelerate scientific discovery.
As a member of our team you will develop creative approaches at the intersection of data collection integration and analysis. Youll work with a range of genomic cellular and clinical data types adding statistical rigor to the experimental process. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about using data science and bioinformatic approaches to further our vision of a healthy immune system for every individual.
Strong analytical skills proficiency in a modern programming language used in data science (e.g. R Python SAS Matlab Scala Java) excellent communication and time management skills and the ability to work in both a collaborative environment and independently. Experience in the biological sciences and bioinformatic analysis of high-throughput -omics data is preferred but not required. Experience with machine learning and AI methods (e.g. clustering classification dimensionality reduction) preferred. Rank/position will be contingent on relevant education and experience and ability to independently manage projects and collaborations.
Works under guidance while building domain and technical expertise. Requires a bachelors degree in bioinformatics biostatistics or other life science with a strong understanding of the principals of bioinformatics and 0-3 years related experience. Masters degree preferred.
$78890 to $122280 per year
- Medical dental vision insurance
- Flexible spending accounts: health care dependent care commuter
- Short and long-term disability
- Life and AD&D insurance
- 403(b) retirement plan with matching funds after one year of employment
- PTO: 13 holidays three weeks of vacation and two weeks of sick leave per year
- Employee assistance program
- Educational assistance program
- Subsidized ORCA pass
- Wellness benefits
- Voluntary benefits
Benaroya Research Institute (BRI)has a bold mission: to advance the science to predict prevent reverse and cureimmune system diseases fromautoimmune diseasetocancertoasthmaandallergies. We create detailed pictures of the immune system in health and disease aiming to understand how disorders start and how to rebalance the immune system back to health. Equipped with innovative tools and robustbiorepositories our team chips away at the biggest mysteries behind these conditions to work toward our vision of a healthy immune system for is a nonprofit research institute based in Seattle and affiliated with Virginia Mason Franciscan collaborate with clinicians and patients to accelerate the path from innovative lab discoveries to life-changing patient care.
At BRI each individual is valued as an important contributor to our vision and mission. Consider making a difference by joining our team. Because together we arepowering possibility.
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About Company
Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason (BRI) has a bold mission: Predict, prevent, reverse and cure immune system diseases, from autoimmune disease to cancer to COVID-19. We examine the immune system in both health and disease to understand how disorders start and how to rebala ... View more