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Institute Associate Scientist III, Bioinformatics Analyst


Job Number:38805960
Company Name:MD Anderson Cancer Center
Job Location:Houston, TX US
Job Categories:Research
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Institute Associate Scientist III, Bioinformatics Analyst
Institute Associate Scientist III, Bioinformatics Analyst
Job Category: Research
Sub Category: Research
Department: Applied Cancer Science Inst
Salary:
Employment Status: Full Time
Work Week: Mon-Fri
Shift: Days

KEY FUNCTIONS

1. Under minimal supervision design, implement, document and maintain databases to support scientific research and drug discovery efforts.
2. Collect and format data for insertion or retrieval.
3. Execute queries.
4. Analyze data to ensure integrity and efficiency.
5. Participate in integrated drug discovery research teams to provide data solutions.
6. Contribute to project team.
7. Employ work safe practices.
8. Work closely with bioinformaticians and research scientists to conduct analysis of data generated by various biological technologies such as high throughput DNA, RNA, and protein characterization, imaging, cell assay, and biochemistry.
9. Perform first pass data processing/analysis of large biological data sets
10. Collaborate with biologists to conduct high level analyses for the understanding of the underlying biology.
11. Maintain and improve genomic data generation and processing pipeline


CORE COMPETENCIES

1. Self-Motivation (Operative/Team Support): Set high standards of performance; pursue goals with energy and persistence; drive for results and achievement.
Use standards set by management. Take ownership for actions. Continually meet departmental goals.

2. Technical/Functional Expertise (Operative/Team Support): Demonstrate technical proficiency required to do the job; possess up-to-date knowledge in the profession; provide technical expertise to others.
Apply basic technical/functional knowledge to complete work. Meet essential position requirements.

3. Analytical Thinking (Operative/Team Support): Gather relevant information; systematically break down problems into simple components; make sound decisions.
Recognize simple cause and effect relationships. Diagnose problems by breaking them down into simple tasks or activities.

4. Team with Others (Independent Contributor): Encourage collaboration and input from all team members; value the contributions of all team members; Balance individual and team goals.
Support and show respect to team members. Recognize how individual actions affect the team.
Model team qualities, i.e. respect, helpfulness and coping. Support team decisions once they are made and help to implement.

EDUCATION

Required: Bachelor's degree in Science or related field
Preferred: Master's degree in bioinformatics, biostatistics, statistics, mathematics or related field


EXPERIENCE

Required: Three years of relevant research experience. With preferred degree, one year of required experience.
Preferred: Applicants with background in bioinformatics or biology should have at least 2-year's programming experience using a language such as R, C/C++, Perl, Python, or JAVA. Applicants with background in non-biological science should have prior experience handling biological data. Knowledge of human tumor biology and familiarity with various public databases are required for all candidates. Preference will be given to applicants familiar with the TCGA projects or with experience in RNA sequencing data analysis.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Laboratory environment

This position requires:
Working in Office Environment ____No __X_ Yes
Working in Patient Care Unit (e.g. Nursing unit; outpatient clinic) _X_ No ____ Yes
Exposure to human/animal blood, body fluids, or tissues __X__No __ Yes
Exposure to harmful chemicals __X__No ___ Yes
Exposure to radiation _X_ No ____ Yes


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