BioInformatics Analyst

At Geneva, we are always on the search for top talent. While this role is not associated with a current opening, one may become available in the near future. Resumes are reviewed on an ongoing basis, and you could be contacted for this role or similar, at anytime. About the Position The Bioinformatics Analyst will use computational and statistical tools to interpret vast biological datasets to support scientific research and discoveries. Duties will include designing algorithms, databases, collaborating with researchers, and analyze and communicate complex findings through visualizations and reports. QUALIFICATIONS Masters Degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genetics, Pre-Med/Nursing, or a related scientific field preferred AHIC (Health Informatics Certification) is a plus 1 year medical paraprofessional experience 1 year working in clinical informationcs department at an accredited university Minimum 2-3 years of combined experience next generation sequencing (NGS) data analysis, adept in the development of Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) analysis pipelines and large-scale data management and processing Minimum 3 years of experience in full software development life cycle with strong skills in software analysis, database design, data modeling, different data types architecture development and data management Experience working with internal and/or external stakeholders on solution design and implementation Programming languages: R, PHP, JavaScript, Perl, Python, SQL, Shell Scripting and Java. Computing Environments: HPC clusters, SLURM, Linux, Mac OS X, Windows Working knowledge of biomedical ontologies (i.e. UMLS, RxNorm, SNOMED CT) Working knowledge and understanding of unstructured, semi-structured, and structured healthcare data Strong familiarity with surgical and molecular pathology repotts, next-generation sequencing report, or clinician notes Demonstrated competency in oral and written communication Must be organized, attentive to detail and reliable, possess good judgment and a positive, friendly & professional demeanor Must be flexible with changing priorities and able to communicate in a diplomatic and professional manner RESPONSIBILITIES Translate PI/study needs through design and configuration of software capabailities to deliver desired outcomes and customization of use Modify software application design as needed to meet PI/study needs Design & implement algorithms fpr data processing, and develop & maintain bioinformatics databases Work closely and collaborate with researchers, computer scientists, and others involved to design experiments and interpret results Utilizes high performance computing assets and large data bases (big data) Analyses of problems to develop integrated solutions involving computer hardware and software Applies theoretical expertise and innovation to create or apply new technology, such as adapting principles for applying computers to new uses Incorporate problem solving techniques to develop integrated solutions involving computer hardware and software Identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems Perform highly complex network tasks and systems studies Analyze and compare existing systems and subsystems, and make recommendations to increase scope and performance Oversee laboratory information systems and develop new methods for analyzing large, complex data sets Maintain up-to-date knowledge of clinical informatics As a leader in military medical research, at Geneva, our professionals develop critical solutions – and build rewarding careers. Our team of more than 400 employees across the world joins forces with some of the world’s leading researchers and innovators, who are committed to the advancement of military medicine worldwide. Introduce yourself and we'll be in touch if there is a role that fits your experience. Transforming Military Medicine to Save Lives Worldwide Geneva is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that advances military medicine through research, development, and education as we pursue our purpose to ensure optimal health for service members and the communities they serve. The Geneva Foundation is an equal opportunity employer. Our benefits package includes financial rewards that are a significant part of the employee's total rewards compensation package. Geneva's highly competitive benefits include medical, dental, and vision healthcare, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings account, with employer contribution. Coverage is provided for employees and family members including domestic partners. Short-and long-term disability, Employee Assistance Program, Life & ADD insurance, 403b retirement plan with generous employer match, flexible leave options, 11 paid holidays per year, and up to 4 weeks of paid time off in a rolling year. Employees may qualify for PSLF as Geneva is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Full time positions come with all benefits. Part time and intermittent positions may vary.

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