Bioinformatics Research Analyst (Hybrid) - Neurology

# **Scheduled Hours** 40 # **Position Summary** The Albanus Lab in the Department of Neurology is searching for a Bioinformatics Research Analyst. The successful candidate will be involved in projects integrating multi-omics (single-cell RNA- and ATAC-seq, spatial transcriptomics) and genetics to understand the biology of human aging, with a focus on neurodegenerative diseases and personalized medicine. The candidate will assist with ongoing lab research and support collaborations. Provides critically complex research and experimentation for department(s) allowing the advancement of scientific analysis and discovery. Serves as a subject matter expert offering support, training and guidance relative to the discipline/area. May participate and/or present on the research developed, or the established work of those within the department. # **Job Description** **Primary Duties & Responsibilities:** - Implements algorithms and computer software for analyzing omics-based data sets (high-throughput, massively parallel genomic/proteomic/clinical) and data management and analysis solutions that aid in the storage, investigation and dissemination of large data sets. - Coordinates research project with other investigators and institutions. - Participates in developing hypotheses and experimental design. - Assists with reporting of methods, data and results. **Working Conditions:** 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** **Education:** Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education. **Certifications** **/Professional Licenses** **:** No specific certification/professional license is required for this position. **Work Experience:** Relevant Experience (2 Years) **Skills:** Not Applicable **Driver's License:** 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. # **Preferred Qualifications** **Education:** Master's degree **Certifications** **/Professional Licenses** **:** No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting. **Work Experience:** No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting. **Skills:** Analytical Thinking, Bioinformatics Tools, Communication, Complex Data Analysis, Computational Biology, Critical Reasoning, Genome Sequencing, Group Problem Solving, Human Genetics, Linux, Model Organism, R Programming # **Grade** R09 # **Salary Range** $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** For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our [External Applicant FAQ](https://hr.wustl.edu/careers/external-applicant-faq/). # **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 acco…