Bioinformatics Analyst, Cancer Center

3 weeks ago


Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan Massachusetts General Hospital Full time

The Lawrence lab at the MGH Center for Cancer Research is looking for a bioinformatics analyst to study genomics and epigenomics different cancer types. The general focus of the lab is the study of mutations in cancer.
The successful candidate will join an interdisciplinary team working on rigorous analysis of next generation sequencing data (DNA, RNA, chromatin, single-cells) from tumor and normal samples.
The ideal candidate has a strong background in computation, actively seeks out solutions to challenges and enjoys working in small teams.
Responsibilities:
- Apply existing and novel algorithms to cancer data sets, critically review and analyze results
- Design and develop analysis approaches and workflows and novel software tools for large data sets from different sources
- Present results effectively to clinicians, experimental and computational scientists
Essential Functions
- Assist in the analysis of biological data using bioinformatics tools and software.
- Perform data processing, quality control, and database maintenance.
- Collaborate with research teams to understand their data analysis needs.
- Support the development and implementation of data analysis pipelines.
- Conduct basic statistical analyses and data visualization.
- Participate in the interpretation and presentation of results.
Working under very general supervision, the Bioinformatics Analyst will have demonstrated independent design and innovation in one or more of the following areas of specialization: algorithm development, data analysis, quality assurance/testing, pipeline software/computing development, user interface design & report development, web-based application development, or report development.
Required for All Jobs
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards
Does this position require Patient Care (indirect/direct)? No

Education

Master's Degree Computational Biology preferred or

Bachelor's Degree Computational Biology required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? Yes

Experience

Computational Sciences Experience 0-1 year preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Demonstrated experience in infrastructure, programming languages and computational sciences.

Demonstrated ability working with open-source bioinformatics software.

Possess strong analytical skills including critical thinking, data modeling, problem solving and troubleshooting.

Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

Ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing, to all levels of staff.

Excellent time management skills.

The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

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