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Washington University in St Louis
Washington University Medical Campus; 4444 Forest Park Ave.
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Location
ST. LOUIS, MO 63108

 Scheduled Hours
40
Position Summary
Dr. Sung is looking for a Bioinformatics Research Analyst in the Department of Psychiatry. As a Bioinformatics Research Analyst in her lab, the position is in-person and will be located in The NeuroGenomics and Informatics (NGI) Center.
The research conducted in Dr. Sung’s lab will potentially help identify novel genes, biomarkers, pathways, and targets associated with Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's Disease, and other neurological traits by performing deep molecular phenotyping (genetics, transcriptomics, proteomics, epigenomics) of human samples.
Specifically, as a Bioinformatics Research Analyst, this job requires you to develop computer programs to meet the needs of data collection, quality control, analysis, and report generation, as well as maintain database structure by updating, validating, curating, and harmonizing longitudinal and cross-sectional data from various sources while providing analytical support for internal projects at the NGI Center.
Job Description
Implements: Algorithms and computer software for analyzing omics-based data sets [high-throughput, massively parallel genomic/proteomic/clinical].
Develops computer programs to meet the needs of data collection, quality control, analysis, and report generation.
Maintains database structure by updating, validating, curating, and harmonizing longitudinal and cross-sectional data from various sources.
Coordinates research project with other investigators and institutions.
Participates in developing hypotheses and experimental design.
Assists with reporting of methods, data and results.
Job Location/Working Conditions
Works in a laboratory environment with potential exposure to biological and chemical hazards.
Must be physically able to wear protective equipment and to provide standard care to research animals.
Normal office environment.
Physical Effort
Typically sitting at desk or table.
Repetitive wrist, hand or finger movement (PC Typing).
Equipment
Office equipment.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.
No specific certification/professional license is required for this position.
Relevant Experience (2 Years)
Not Applicable
A driver's license is not required for this position.
More About This Job
WashU seeks highly motivated individuals who are able to perform duties in a manner consistent with our core mission and guiding principles.
Compensation
$41,700.00 - $75,600.00 / Annually
The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.
Questions
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Accommodation
If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email CandidateQuestions@wustl.edu or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at 314-935-1149 and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.
All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.
Pre-Employment Screening
All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.
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