Bioinformatics Research Analyst (Part Time) - Allergy & Immunology

Posted:
7/30/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
St. Louis, Missouri, United States ⋅ Missouri, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
AI & Machine Learning ⋅ Data & Analytics

Scheduled Hours

20

Position Summary

Provides critically complex research and experimentation for department/s allowing the advancement of scientific analysis and discovery. Serves as a subject matter expert offering support, training and guidance relative to the discipline/area. May participate and/or present on the research developed, or the established work of those within the department.

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

  • Implements: Algorithms and computer software for analyzing omics-based data sets [high-throughput, massively parallel genomic/proteomic/clinical]; Data management and analysis solutions that aid in the storage, investigation and dissemination of large data sets.
  • Coordinates research project with other investigators and institutions.
  • Participates in developing hypotheses and experimental design.
  • Assists with reporting of methods, data and results.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Analytical, reasoning and problem-solving skills.
  • Good understanding of computational biology.
  • Ability to analyze and interpret large complex data sets, such as genome sequencing, microarray gene expression studies, human genetic studies and model organism studies and to communicate data in a clear, concise manner.
  • Expertise in standard bioinformatics tools.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, bioinformatics, biostatistics, or related field plus two years of experience; or master’s degree in computer science, bioinformatics, biostatistics, or related field; or combined education and experience of seven years.

Grade

R09-H

Salary Range

$21.40 - $36.37 / Hourly

The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.

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