Support the generation, preprocessing, and quality control of high-throughput sequencing datasets
Apply knowledge of DNA methylation chemistry and bisulfite conversion while utilizing R or Python (e.g., Bioconductor)
Analyze single-cell sequencing datasets (e.g., scRNA-seq) and integrate these with DNA methylation profiles
Run and maintain established bioinformatics pipelines, ensuring accuracy, reproducibility, and consistency of results
Apply statistical inference and machine learning methods to analyze complex genomic datasets
Assist in validating results across independent cohorts and platforms
Generate clear, publication-quality visualizations

Requirements

Six (6) years of experience in Biostatistics, Statistics, Bioinformatics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Computational Biology, or related field
Experience on analysis of large epigenomics and single-cell datasets
Master’s degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Data Science, or a related quantitative field (preferred)
Two (2) years’ experience with cloud or high-performance computing environments (AWS, GCP, Azure, or institutional clusters) (preferred)
Prior contribution to peer-reviewed publications as evidenced by application materials (preferred)

Benefits

Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance
Employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan
Employer-paid life insurance
Long-term disability insurance
Various additional voluntary insurance plans available
Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire
Ten paid holidays
One paid discretionary day after six months of employment
Paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave available after 12 months of employment
A retirement program with a generous employer contribution
Additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) available

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

DNA methylation chemistrybisulfite conversionRPythonBioconductorsingle-cell sequencingscRNA-seqbioinformatics pipelinesstatistical inferencemachine learning

Soft Skills

quality controlaccuracyreproducibilityconsistencyclear communication

Certifications

Master’s degree in BioinformaticsMaster’s degree in Computational BiologyMaster’s degree in Data Science