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Bioinformatics Specialist I


Pay$52385.57 - $83863.89 / year
LocationWashington/District Of Columbia
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 117669
      Employer Industry: Higher Education - Bioinformatics

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Salary up to $83,863.89
      - Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, and retirement savings
      - Opportunity for career advancement and growth within a prestigious institution
      - Hybrid work environment with telework flexibility
      - Engaging research environment with a focus on innovative bioinformatics tools and knowledge bases

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Develop and maintain data and processed datasets, testing API-driven workflows
      - Assist in the testing and development of software, tools, and workflows in the lab
      - Contribute to the biocuration of biological data, including glycans, proteins, and genes
      - Write specification documentation for research projects and create web interfaces
      - Coordinate meetings and assist in drafting research reports and proposals

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization
      - Minimum of 2 years of relevant professional experience
      - Strong background in genomic data analysis and biocuration
      - Familiarity with programming/scripting and database management (Python, MongoDB)
      - Knowledge of biological databases and bioinformatics platforms/tools

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Experience with web frameworks and front-end development (HTML/CSS/JavaScript)
      - Familiarity with developing API web services and backend development
      - Understanding of database structures and data dictionaries

      #Bioinformatics #ResearchOpportunities #HigherEducation #CareerGrowth #HybridWork

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