Required Education:
Bachelor's degree
If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)
Computer Science, Computational Chemistry, Bioinformatics, or related Quantitative/Biomedical discipline)
(Will consider additional related post high school education in lieu of required experience)
Required Experience
2 years
If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:
Experience with Computational Chemistry, in silico drug screening, Bioinformatics data analysis, data management, system administration, pipeline design.
(Will consider additional related post high school education in lieu of required experience)
If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?
Required Computer Applications:
Not Applicable
Required Other Computer Applications:
General experience with the Linux/Gnu operating system and utilities. General experience with scripting or compiled programming languages (e.g., BASH shell scripting, Python, Perl, Ruby, Java, Mono.) Skilled with HPC administration, experience with job sc
Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
DNA and protein sequence alignment software (e.g., BLA ST, MUMMER); scientific and statistical software (e.g., MATLAB, R); software for next-generation sequencing {NGS) data management and analysis
Preferred Education:
Doctoral degree or equivalent
If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:
Computer Science, Bioinformatics or related quantitative/biomedical discipline.
Preferred Experience:
Virtual screening of drug compound libraries using Schrodinger software suite, Scientific data analysis, data management, or related software development experience. Experience working with NGS data and other multi-omics data. Teaching or mentoring experience is highly desirable.
If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:
Preferred Computer Applications:
Not Applicable
Preferred Other Computer Applications:
DNA and protein sequence alignment software (e.g., BLA ST, MUMMER); scientific and statistical software (e.g., MATLAB, R); software for next-generation sequencing {NGS) data management and analysis.
Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Laboratory Information Management Systems {LIMS); Eclipse IDE; SG E, PBS or other batch job schedulers; Relational Database Management Systems {RDBMS) and SQL programming; Message Passing Interface {MPI) programming; CUDA/OpenCL/G PU programming; use of the MapReduce/Hadoop framework.
The knowledge of or ability to quickly become familiar with and productive in any of a variety of programming languages and bioinformatic software applications in either conventional (data center), high-performance computing {HPC), or cloud computing environments.