The Saxena Laboratory in the Center for Genomic Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) is seeking a motivated, enthusiastic candidate to join our research group. Our research group uses human genetics and complementary strategies to: (1) identify the genetic basis of sleep and circadian rhythms;(2) reveal mechanistic links between sleep/circadian rhythms and cardiometabolic and neurological diseases; (3) ascertain fetal and maternal genetic risk factors for adverse pregnancy outcomes and investigate their pathophysiology.
The Bioinformatics Specialist II advances computational component of biomedical research at the department and throughout the hospital. Works closely with other investigators to answer key biological questions by performing genome scale computational analyses. The background must demonstrate a proven ability to work collaboratively and perform high quality analyses of large-scale experimental data in a timely manner. Contributes code to shared computational infrastructure and is expected to meet high software development standards. Evaluates existing computational methods and serve as a knowledge resource to collaborators seeking advice about the best tool for a problem.
In addition, the candidate must show a high degree of independence and autonomy in managing research collaborations, designing Bioinformatics workflows, selecting tools and statistical approaches, and executing projects. Demonstrates good understanding of biological problems and in-depth knowledge of computational methods for next-generation sequencing analysis. Demonstrates mature interpersonal skills in communicating with collaborators and driving collaborative research.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
SKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:
LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, and/or REGISTRATIONS (if applicable):
EDUCATION: Specify minimum education and clearly indicate if preferred or required
BS or MS in computational biology, bioinformatics, cell biology, or a related field required, Ph.D. preferred.
EXPERIENCE:
Minimum 2 years of work experience in bioinformatics required.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Research Building with Office and Laboratory Environment.
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