Bioinformatics Research Specialist
2 weeks ago
Position Title: Bioinformatics Research Specialist
Location: Silver Spring, MD
Job Code: 11941
Openings: 2
The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies is seeking a qualified Bioinformatics Research Specialist to support our government client in Silver Spring, MD.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct advanced computational biology and bioinformatics research.
- Execute specialized research procedures within molecular and systems biology to identify relevant biomarkers for military conditions.
- Analyze and visualize data, leveraging high-performance computing to derive scientific insights related to multi-omics molecular foundations of military-related diseases.
- Investigate biomarkers pertinent to military health for the creation of evidence-based knowledge products, including reports and publications.
- Perform differential expression analysis, including transcriptomic studies using microarrays and next-generation sequencing.
- Utilize a variety of analytical tools such as R programming, Bioconductor, and other genomic software.
- Engage in project-specific assay design and data analysis.
- Develop and maintain databases as outlined in project proposals, employing DOD High Performance Computing systems for data management.
- Conduct statistical analyses for various data types, including descriptive and predictive analytics.
- Provide instruction on statistical methodologies and analytical software to team members.
- Manage scientific protocols for multi-omics studies, ensuring compliance with IRB and IACUC requirements.
- Oversee project funding and progress, reporting any issues to relevant stakeholders.
- Assist in the preparation of technical reports and manuscript submissions for scientific journals.
- Participate in the review and editing of research documents and presentations.
- Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Biology, Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred.
- Experience with DOD High Performance Computing systems is advantageous.
- Proficiency in R programming and related bioinformatics tools is essential.
- Knowledge of military health research and relevant academic disciplines.
Citizenship and Clearance:
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
- Must possess a minimum Tier II/Secret DoD Clearance.
The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, including medical, dental, and retirement plans. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
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