Bioinformatics Scientist - NIH Job at Kelly, Durham, NC

L3VCSWE4ekZwWUI4M3FMeU1tcEgvMnFOdmc9PQ==
  • Kelly
  • Durham, NC

Job Description

Kelly Government Solutions is seeking a Bioinformatics Scientist to support the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIH/NIEHS). This position requires regular on-site work on the NIEHS campus in Research Triangle Park, NC and may be eligible for telework if/when authorized.

This is a long-term contract position which offers:

- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit package

- Optional health, vision, and dental plans

- Paid leave as well as 11 paid federal holidays and 401K plan.

- Access to NIH’s unparalleled resources and niche scientific initiatives

KEY TASKS

(1) Provide bioinformatics expertise and coordinate with teams of biologists to conduct experimental queries and/or perform portions of studies using complex procedures and techniques common to modern bioinformatics.

(2) Perform sequencing and alignment of raw data, and interpret new data using larger public access datasets.

(3) Conduct analyses on NextGen sequencing data including data derived in ChIP-Seq, RNA-Seq, miRNA-Seq and other experimental models

(4) Conduct analysis and interpretation using data from genomic platforms including expression, exon, tiling, promoter and others array types

(5) Write utility scripts, macros, and/or custom programs or algorithms in support of biological discovery

(6) Participate in the design of new protocols involving computational methods

(7) Utilize and adapt existing bioinformatics techniques to check for trends and patterns in the data

(8) Work with staff to plan experiments and data analysis for internal and collaborative projects; use bioinformatics expertise to advise and help bench scientists on experimental design and troubleshooting.

(9) Establish and maintain workflows including experimental design, analyses of data quality, genome and meta-genome integration and others

(10) Prepare scientific reports and progress reports; assemble data to prepare tables, graphs and slides; conduct scientific and program related information searches and report results.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

(1) Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Computational Biology, or related biological/life science discipline

(2) Minimum of 5 years of experience that includes next gen sequencing data analysis, multi-omics analysis, single cell RNA-sequencing, and bulk RNA-sequencing

(3) Experience working with large data sets (including microarray data) and using R, Python, MATLAB, Linux, Shell scripting, and/or Java

(4) Ability to work on-site at NIH/NIEHS in Research Triangle Park, NC

Job Tags

Long term contract, Remote work,

Similar Jobs

Talencia

Technical Writer Job at Talencia

 ...Job Title: Technical Writer IAM & PAM Location: Remote Type: Contract (1 Year) OR Permanent (FTE) Summary: Seeking a Technical Writer with strong experience in deployment, migration documentation, and compliance within enterprise IT environments.... 

Hutchinson Consulting

Executive Sous Chef- NEW Luxury Private Social Club Job at Hutchinson Consulting

 ...A newly opening luxury private membership club for high-net-worth individuals will soon be opening in an urban location within the beautiful...  ...as a major commerce center. An experienced Executive Sous Chef is needed to oversee critical aspects of culinary operations,... 

浙江泰润进出口有限公司

Foreign trade sales staff Job at 浙江泰润进出口有限公司

Foreign trade sales staff, the main requirements through B2B site and their resources in homeland country to expand exportation, export products are general merchandise. If furture, also will consider set up the branch office in central and eastern European countries and... 

Center for Elders'​ Independence

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Job at Center for Elders'​ Independence

 ...ZRG Partners has been retained to recruit a Primary Care Nurse Practitioner for the Center for Elders' Independence () in the San Francisco Bay area. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a rapidly growing PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly)... 

Find Great People | FGP

Design Manager Job at Find Great People | FGP

 ...SUMMARY Our client, Richmond International Airport, is expanding and currently seeking a Design Manager in Richmond, Virginia. Our client is a very innovative and rapidly growing group who are searching for individuals to join their team who are open-minded, who are adaptive...