Job title: Bioinformatics Analyst – Molecular and Genomic Pathology Lab
Company: Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Job description: This is a hybrid position, not fully remoteExpected Starting Salary Range: $58,552 – $80,000At Cincinnati Children’s, we come to work with one goal: to make children’s health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children’s.Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Has Been Named:· The #1 Pediatric Hospital in the Nation- US News and World Report 2023· One of four Medical Centers making the list of the 2022 Glassdoor Best Places to Work· An LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Top Performer in 2022 by The Human Rights Campaign (HRC)Market Leading Benefits Including:· Medical coverage starting day 1 of employment. View employee benefits here: https://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/careers/benefits· Pension plan and optional 403(b) supplemental retirement plans· Tuition reimbursement for continuing education· Expansive employee discount programs through our many community partners· Referral bonus program for current staff!· Support through Employee Resource Groups such as African American Professionals Advisory Council, Asian Cultural and Professional Group, EQUAL – LGBTQIA Resource Group, Juntos – Hispanic/Latin Resource Group, Veterans and Military Family Advocacy Network, and Young Professionals (YP) Resource Group· Physical and mental health wellness programsDuties and Responsibilities:An employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all of the following essential functions. These examples do not include all of the functions which the employee may be expected to perform.· Develop and maintain novel NGS data analysis algorithms and NGS bioinformatics pipelines.· Comprehensive evaluation of open-source algorithms/tools for DNA and RNA sequence data analysis for building clinical bioinformatics pipeline.· Performs comprehensive validation and documentation of bioinformatics pipelines and algorithms in compliance with clinical accreditation requirements.· Prepares timelines, project plans and flow charts for the development or enhancement of new and existing genomics applications.· Works in conjunction with laboratory director, pathologists, laboratory professionals, and other scientific members to optimize and validate new analytical tools and processes.· Gathers, analyzes, and documents complex clinical and user requirements, functional requirements, and data specifications. Designs, writes and documents technical specifications to design or redesign complex bioinformatics workflows.· Collaborates with other software developers, institutional IT teams, applications staff and users of information systems to evaluate, plan, design, develop, test, implement, and maintain application development efforts and/or reports.QualificationsEDUCATION/EXPERIENCEMinimum Requirements:· Bachelor’s degree in a related field· 0 – 2 years of work experience in a related job disciplinePreferred:· Masters’ or PhD degree in Bioinformatics.· At least 1-2 year experience in building or managing bioinformatics algorithms and pipelines for processing genomic data (e.g. DNA and RNA sequencing, gene expression, methylation, etc).· Proficiency with the one or more of the following programming languages:o Python (required)o C/C++o R· Proficiency with using the Linux OS, command line tools, and bash scripting.· Experience with using HPC or similar resources for high throughput computing.· Experience with data visualization and summarization.Unique Skills:· Working knowledge of version control and code base management using git and code repository tools (e.g. gitlab, bitbucket, github).· Experience in applying artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques to solving complex bioinformatics and genomics problems is highly desirable.· Familiarity with using containers (Docker) is highly desirable.· Familiarity with designing and maintaining SQL databases (e.g. Postgresql, MySql).Cincinnati Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and treasures Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We are committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/AA/M/F/Veteran/Disability
Expected salary: $58552 – 80000 per year
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Job date: Fri, 23 Aug 2024 23:59:55 GMT
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