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AIS, Inc.

Bioinformaticist

AIS, Inc.

Bioinformaticist conducting research to improve data analysis techniques for marine species. Supporting SEFSC Marine Mammal & Turtle Division's data needs at A.I.S., Inc.

Posted 7/2/2026full-timeBeaufort • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in bioinformatics and molecular techniques for marine organism research, with strong capabilities in data analysis, visualization, and project management. Proficient in programming languages and statistical approaches to support fisheries management and scientific publication.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Bioinformatics ExpertiseNext-Generation Sequencing (NGS) Data AnalysisR/Bioconductor ProficiencyData Visualization ToolsMarine Science Research Knowledge

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Hard Skills
Molecular TechniquesGenomic Data AnalysisStatistical ApproachesData Management PlanningScripting LanguagesData VisualizationProject ManagementFieldwork Data CollectionLaboratory ManagementResearch Publication
Soft Skills
CollaborationPresentation SkillsTeam Leadership
Tools & Technologies
RPythonGgplotHeatmapsDimension Reduction Techniques
Industry Keywords
Marine ScienceFisheries ManagementPARR Act RequirementsMarine Mammal ResearchPopulation GenomicsMetabarcodingEDNA

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Conduct and support research to improve laboratory and data analysis techniques
  • Develop, refine, and utilize molecular techniques to investigate marine organisms
  • Analyze genomic datasets including RADseq, WGS, population genomics, metabarcoding, and eDNA
  • Use statistical and computational approaches to assess data and results influencing fisheries management
  • Continue development of data management planning and execution to meet PARR Act requirements
  • Collaborate with program manager to identify research priorities and conduct project management
  • Manage laboratory approaches including purchasing, inventory management, and training
  • Participate in the collection and analysis of data on marine organisms including fieldwork
  • Establish partnerships with internal and external scientists and resource managers
  • Prepare management reports and presentations for general and technical audiences
  • Participate in publishing research in scientific journals

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • BS Degree in Marine Science or related field plus five years of relevant experience
  • Bioinformatics expertise, including experience with Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) data analysis (RNA-seq, exome-seq, whole-genome and targeted sequencing, methylation analysis)
  • Strong knowledge of R/Bioconductor, Python, and other programming languages used in data science and bioinformatics
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, R) and knowledge of software engineering best practices
  • Experience with data visualization tools/libraries such as ggplot, heatmaps, or dimension reduction techniques
  • Ability to present and publish to peer-reviewed audiences and journals
  • Ability to go to sea (generally less than 1 week) and lead a small team
  • Working knowledge of marine mammal or marine science research activities

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • health and dental insurance
  • vacation
  • sick and holiday benefits