Assistant Bioinformatics Scientist- School of Medicine, Radiation Oncology - Emory Healthcare/Emory University

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Description

JOB DESCRIPTION: + Under minimal supervision, the Assistant Scientist, Bioinformatics performs a wide range of highly technical and complex bioinformatics procedures. + Qualification for this position requires demonstrated expertise in designing and developing software, databases, and interfaces for analyzing and manipulating research data applications including expertise with simple programming using Perl/Python or Java, statistical programming, web-development, and database query through SQL. + This role collaborates with researchers to develop high throughput data processing and analysis capability. + Directs and guides database searches and the computational analysis of resulting data. + Provides direct technical support and helps guide, implement, and maintain further improvements to bioinformatics software, databases, and interfaces and works with the entire bioinformatics team to diagnose and fix related issues. + May assist in grant and other funding applications, as necessary and appropriate. + Demonstrated ability to function as part of a team. Performs other responsibilities as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: + PhD in bioinformatics, computer science, biological or physical science and three years of experience. + Experience prior to achieving the PhD will be considered. NOTE: This role will be granted the opportunity to work from home regularly but must be able to commute to Emory University on a flexible weekly schedule based upon business needs. Schedule is based on agreed upon guidelines of department of work. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.

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Job Number

_131936_

Job Type

_Regular Full-Time_

Division

_School Of Medicine_

Department

_SOM: Rad Onc: Admin_

This position may involve the following Health and Safety issues:

_Position involves clinical patient contact., Working in a laboratory_

Job Category

_Laboratory_

Campus Location (For Posting) : City

_Atlanta_

_Location : Name_

_Emory Clinic Bldg A_