Bioinformatics Analyst I/II
$77.976k/y-$118.310k/y
2 days ago
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Summary
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center is seeking a Bioinformatics Analyst I/II to join their team in Seattle, WA. The role involves performing specialized data analysis and building custom data pipelines for quality control and end-to-end analysis of large datasets related to cancer research.
About the Role
As a Bioinformatics Analyst I/II, you will implement and evaluate tools to process and visualize genomics datasets, perform quality control on large sequence datasets, and collaborate with experimental teams to interpret data. You will also be responsible for ensuring data integrity, defining analysis pipelines, and contributing to manuscripts and presentations.
About You
Required:
- BS degree in Biology, Statistics, Computer Science or equivalent education.
- 0-2 years of work experience with bioinformatics in the relevant scientific domain.
- Proficiency in at least one modern scripting or programming language (Python, R, Node, or C++).
Preferred:
- Experience with R and statistical analysis.
- Knowledge of bulk and single cell RNA-seq datasets and analysis methods.
- Familiarity with cancer immunotherapy research or related biological domains.
- Experience with data pipeline development and workflow management.
- Proficiency with Linux/Unix shell scripting (e.g., bash).
- Familiarity with cloud servers or high-performance computing resources.
- Ability to generate and customize visualizations.
- Strong organizational skills, including the ability to manage and prioritize multiple competing tasks.
- Good communication skills and an interest in learning.
- Ability to work independently and in a team.
- Scientific curiosity.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical/vision, dental, and flexible spending accounts.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Retirement plans and family life support.
- Employee assistance program and onsite health clinic.
- Income-based child care subsidy and tuition reimbursement.
- Paid vacation (22 days per year) and paid sick leave (up to 30 calendar days).
- Paid holidays (13 days per year) and paid parental leave (up to 4 weeks).
Fred Hutch
Fred Hutch is an independent, nonprofit organization that also serves as the cancer program for UW Medicine. Together we provide the specialized focus of a top-ranked cancer center and the comprehensive services of a leading integrated health system.
Seattle, WA