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Overview 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 analyzing and communicating 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 information departments at an accredited university Minimum 2-3 years of combined experience in next generation sequencing (NGS) data analysis, adept in the development of 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, 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 (e.g. UMLS, RxNorm, SNOMED CT) Working knowledge of unstructured, semi-structured, and structured healthcare data Strong familiarity with surgical and molecular pathology reports, NGS reports, or clinician notes Demonstrated competency in oral and written communication Must be organized, attentive to detail, 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 capabilities to deliver desired outcomes and customization of use Modify software application design as needed to meet PI/study needs Design & implement algorithms for data processing, and develop & maintain bioinformatics databases Work closely with researchers, computer scientists, and others involved to design experiments and interpret results Utilize high performance computing assets and large databases (big data) Analyze problems to develop integrated solutions involving computer hardware and software Apply 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 strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions 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 Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Industries Research Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at The Geneva Foundation by 2x Annapolis Junction, MD $49,996.80 - $290,004.00 Washington, DC $100,000.00 - $110,000.00 Falls Church, VA $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 Lanham, MD $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 Bethesda, MD $120,700.00 - $188,725.00 Washington DC-Baltimore Area $89,730.00 - $144,516.00 Washington, DC $90,000 - $115,000 Washington, DC $86,539.09 - $140,624.86 Washington DC-Baltimore Area $60 - $65 We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Geneva Foundation

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