Senior Data Scientist

Overview

On Site
$$68.95hr - $71.95hr
Contract - W2
Contract - to 2026-05-26

Skills

Data Scientist

Job Details

Job Description:
Pay Range: $68.95hr - $71.95hr
Required Qualifications:
  • 3+ years of experience in bioinformatics or computational biology.
  • Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or related field.
  • DemonstXXd expertise in the following areas.
  • Developing and running pipelines for Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) analysis including.
  • Bulk RNA sequencing (DEG, WGCNA, etc).
  • Single-cell/nuclei RNA sequencing.
  • Amplicon sequencing.
  • Endogenous miRNA profiling, off-target analysis, artificial miRNA design.
  • Biomarker analyses based on proteomic, transcriptomic data.
  • Long-read sequencing (PacBio, Oxford Nanopore).
  • Querying and curation of publicly available omic datasets.
  • Effective data visualization.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities:
  • Build and execute bioinformatic pipelines.
  • Analyze various NGS data types (bulk, single-cell, amplicon, long read)
  • Candidateage data and workflows.
  • Interface with internal teams of scientists and external partners.
  • XXgn artificial miRNAs with minimal off-target effects and analyze supporting data
  • Use machine learning, biostatistical analyses, WGCNA, pathways analysis to identify potential biomarkers from complex datasets.
  • Analyze long-read sequencing data for vector quality control.
  • Query, curate, and analyze publicly available omic datasets relevant to research objectives.
  • CollaboXX with cross-functional teams to support research initiatives.
  • Participate in experimental design.
  • Document analyses and present findings to stakeholders.
Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in R, Python.
  • Expertise with NGS data analysis.
  • Expertise in building pipelines, automating workflows (Nextflow, snakemake)
  • Expertise using HPC, AWS s3, Google Cloud Platform, git.
  • Familiarity with public genomic and other databases and data repositories (GTEx, SRA, UKBB).
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