Bioinformatics Scientist - III (Senior) Job at Planet Group, Bent County, CO

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  • Planet Group
  • Bent County, CO

Job Description


Target Pay Rate: 80-100.56/hr **salary will be commensurate with experience 

Job Description:
The Precision Genetics group within the Data and Genome Sciences Department is seeking a skilled Contractor to join our Computational Precision Genetics team.
We are looking for a data scientist with extensive experience in genetic data analysis to contribute to our innovative research efforts.
Key Responsibilities:
• Data Ingestion: Query external databases to acquire relevant genetic/genomic datasets (e.g., dbSNP, 1000 Genomes Project, gnomAD, GTEx, Ensembl, Open Targets, ClinVar).
• Genetic/Genomic Data Analysis: Perform quality control (QC) and analysis of genetic/genomic data, including genotype imputation from array data,
variant calling and annotation using state-of-the-art methods (e.g., IMPUTE, Minimac, Eagle, BEAGLE, GATK, bcftools, samtools, ANNOVAR).
• QTL Analysis: Conduct QTL analysis to identify genetic loci associated with quantitative traits, utilizing tools such as PLINK, R/qtl, or TASSEL.
• Population Genetics Analysis: Analyze genetic variation across populations, including allele frequency estimation, linkage disequilibrium, and population structure analysis.
• Data Integration: Integrate genetic datasets with other omics data, including genomic, epigenomic, transcriptomic and proteomic data, to provide comprehensive insights into gene function and regulation.
• Documentation: Prepare detailed documentation of analysis methods and results in a timely manner.

Qualifications:
Required Qualifications, skills and experience:- • Minimum: Ph.D. in Genetics, Genomics, Computational Biology, or a related field. • A proven track record of over 5 years in genetic data analysis. • Fundamental understanding of statistical methods and genetic data analysis and integration (e.g., variant analysis, population genetics, genomic annotations). • Proficiency in R, Python, and Bash, with the ability to establish best practices for reproducible data analyses. • Experience with high-performance computing (HPC) systems and AWS Cloud Computing (e.g., IAM, S3 buckets). • A collaborative and self-motivated individual with a strong work ethic, capable of managing multiple objectives in a dynamic environment and adapting to changing priorities. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience with real-world genetic data processing and analysis. • Proficient in genetic/genomic data analysis tools and techniques. • Understanding of statistical genetics principles and methods. • Expertise in AI/ML. Note: • Onsite role at Cambridge, MA. • Do not submit candidates who are looking for remote. • Do not submit candidates with just BS/MS. Key skills:- • Proficient in genetic/genomic data analysis tools and techniques-e.g., variant analysis, population genetics, genomic annotations. • Proficiency in R, Python, and Bash. • High-performance computing (HPC) systems and AWS Cloud Computing (e.g., IAM, S3 buckets).

Job Tags

Contract work, For contractors, Remote job,

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