Bioinformatics Research Analyst - Neurology

$43,888 - $75,600/Yr

Washington University in St. Louis - Saint Louis, MO

Full-time - Entry Level

Saint Louis, MO

Educational Services

About the position

The Bioinformatics Research Analyst in Neurology at Washington University School of Medicine plays a critical role in advancing scientific analysis and discovery within the NF center. This position involves implementing algorithms and software for analyzing complex omics-based data sets, coordinating research projects, and providing expertise and support in the field. The analyst will also participate in developing hypotheses and experimental designs, contributing to the overall research efforts of the department.

Responsibilities

• Implement algorithms and computer software for analyzing omics-based data sets.
• Develop data management and analysis solutions for large data sets.
• Coordinate research projects with other investigators and institutions.
• Participate in developing hypotheses and experimental designs.
• Assist with reporting of methods, data, and results.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Relevant experience of at least 2 years.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's degree in a related field.
• Ability to reason and analytical thinking skills.
• Experience with bioinformatics tools and complex data analysis.
• Knowledge of computational biology and gene expression microarray techniques.

Benefits

• 403(b) retirement savings plan with university contributions.
• Caregiver leave for bonding with a new child.
• Commuter assistance for transportation costs.
• Employee assistance program for mental health and wellness resources.