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Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking a Computational Biologist for a direct opportunity with our clients, a leading genomics testing company in the Los Angeles area. If you’re passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.
Workplace: Onsite in the Los Angeles area
Position Title: Computational Biologist
Salary: $95,000-115,000/year
Overview
Are you passionate about using advanced computational techniques to make a real impact on patient care? As a computational biologist, you will join dynamic cross-functional teams to design, implement, and enhance sophisticated computational pipelines for the high-throughput analysis of diverse NGS data types. Your efforts will focus on maximizing efficiency, quality, reliability, and user satisfaction in data analysis, processing, visualization, and storage.
Responsibilities
Research and Development:
- Explore and evaluate a variety of algorithms, methods, and data sources.
- Recommend enhancements or new pipelines and draft SOPs for their implementation.
- Write specifications for software development integration and oversee pipeline development.
- Stay abreast of best practices and emerging techniques in the field.
Production and Customer Support:
- Troubleshoot and resolve analysis and production pipeline issues.
- Review client projects for pipeline compatibility, offer recommendations, and customize as necessary.
- Manage sequencing service projects to ensure timely delivery, quality outcomes, and client satisfaction.
- Support software and LIMS developers in automation initiatives.
- Perform specialized analyses tailored to specific projects.
Data Maintenance:
- Investigate, validate, and deploy/update annotation and reference data sources.
- Document methodologies and results in detailed reports and SOPs.
Validation:
- Develop and document procedures for testing and validating new or updated pipelines.
- Maintain and document data used in validation processes.
Qualifications
- Education: Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, or a related field from an accredited institution.
- Experience: Proficient in analyzing various types of NGS data, with a solid grasp of statistics for big data analysis and multi-omics data integration.
- Skills: Strong hands-on experience with bioinformatics databases, tools, and relevant programming languages. Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment, troubleshoot effectively, and communicate openly and clearly.
- Desirable: Experience in team software development and integration projects is a significant plus.
Once you apply, you’ll proceed to the next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry – even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means our team of expert Science & Clinical recruiters will have access to your profile, making your opportunities limitless.
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