Bioinformatics Analyst Job at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Pilgrim, NY

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  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  • Pilgrim, NY

Job Description

We are looking for a motivated and experienced Bioinformatics Analyst to join Dr. Robert Burk’s research group. This role is critical for supporting our ongoing research projects focused in 2 areas- the human microbiome (gut, oral and cervicovaginal), and human papillomavirus related to cervix neoplasia. The ideal candidate will have a background in epidemiology, computer science, bioinformatics, or related disciplines, with practical demonstrated experience in processing next-generation sequencing (NGS) data. The successful candidate will demonstrate a willingness and eagerness to adapt to new approaches, as the field of bioinformatics is dynamic and constantly evolving. Key Responsibilities in order of priority: NGS Data Handling: Perform demultiplexing and analysis of NGS data using barcoding primers for multiplex NGS runs. Practical Experience: The candidate is expected to have practical experience with bioinformatics work (handling NGS reads off the machine, etc.) and be willing and eager to adapt to new approaches. This role will be facilitated with a proactive attitude towards learning and applying new bioinformatics methods and technologies. Data Processing and Analysis: Utilize existing pipelines to process and analyze high-throughput sequencing data reads, including amplicon sequencing, bisulfite sequencing, metagenomics, and viral integration. Data Management: Manage and organize bioinformatics sequencing data for our research group, including papillomavirus sequences, microbiome data (16S, ITS1 and shotgun metagenomics), and human genomic data. Large Dataset Management: Download and handle large Fastq, BAM, and/or Fasta files for analyses. Software Utilization and Script Modification: Use existing software tools and be able to modify R scripts to generate figures and perform epidemiological analyses. Phylogenetic Analysis: Construct phylogenetic trees to support ongoing research projects. Collaboration and Reporting: Work closely with and report directly to Robert D. Burk, M.D., Principal Investigator, and collaborate with other lab members generating NGS data. Compensation details: 60000 Yearly Salary PIefe94cdf33f6-25448-35244827

Job Tags

Full time,

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