The University at Buffalo, Department of
UB Genomics and Bioinformatics is seeking candidates for the position of
Bioinformatics Analyst. The Bioinformatics Analyst is responsible for supporting the ever-growing computational analysis needs of the Genomics and Bioinformatics Core. The Bioinformatics Analyst works directly with core laboratory staff in an effort to provide optimal next-generation sequencing results.
Specific responsibilities include:
- Day-to-day processing of the immense data being generated from illumina based next-generation sequencing platforms;
- Quality assurance, initial data processing, and storage of data generated;
- Maintenance of core computational infrastructure;
- Specialized downstream analysis for supporting projects and core initiatives;
- Willingness to quickly adopt new technologies and analysis best practices;
- Analysis of all types of genomic, epigenomic, and transcriptomic data generated by the core
- Development and modification of computational algorithms to facilitate data analysis at UB; participating in manuscripts and grant applications,
- Figure generation;
- Custom data mining efforts.
Outstanding Benefits PackageWorking at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit - all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. We support your growth and development through our career coaching and training department and we qualify as a public service loan forgiveness organization. Learn more about our
benefit packages.
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As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status.
