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Bioinformatics Analyst
| Job Number | Full/Part Time | Schedule | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 201306179489 | Full Time | Variable | - |
Position Information
UC Riverside Center for Plant Cell Biology is seeking a Bioinformatics Analyst to assist with next generation data analysis. UCR is the premier research University in Inland Southern California and we are seeking the best to join us. The Center for Plant Cell Biology at UC Riverside has one of the most modern research facilities worldwide. UCR gives every employee the resources to explore, engage, imagine and excel. The department administrative staff is committed to Service Excellence, Honesty, Integrity and Optimal work environment. Within this exciting environment, rich with growth opportunities, you will perform duties to include custom data analysis, development of data analysis software, consultancy and training.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree with a major in computer sciences, statistics, mathematics, bioinformatics or related field and several years of professional experience in analyzing scientific data; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Basic knowledge of the data analysis concepts used in statistics, bioinformatics or molecular biology.
- A minimum of three years of professional experience with scientific data analysis programming.
- A minimum of two years of professional experience with programming in R, Python and/or C++.
- A minimum of three years of experience of programming under Linux/Unix OSs.
- Experience with the implementation of algorithms into software applications.
- Excellent problem solving skills and ability to work independently.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Basic knowledge of the data analysis concepts used in statistics, bioinformatics or molecular biology.
- A minimum of three years of professional experience with scientific data analysis programming.
- A minimum of two years of professional experience with programming in R, Python and/or C++.
- A minimum of three years of experience of programming under Linux/Unix OSs.
- Experience with the implementation of algorithms into software applications.
- Excellent problem solving skills and ability to work independently.
- Excellent communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's/PhD Degree in computer sciences, statistics, mathematics, bioinformatics or a related field.
- Experience in the analysis of biological sequence and profiling data sets.
- Skill in preparing comprehensive data analysis reports.
- Experience in the design of relational databases (e.g.: MySQL) and the development of web-interfaces.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team, to share own ideas with others and to utilize team resources for optimizing success.
- Experience in the analysis of biological sequence and profiling data sets.
- Skill in preparing comprehensive data analysis reports.
- Experience in the design of relational databases (e.g.: MySQL) and the development of web-interfaces.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team, to share own ideas with others and to utilize team resources for optimizing success.
Additional Information
In the Heart of Inland Southern California, UC Riverside is located on nearly 1,200 acres near Box Springs Mountain in Southern California; the park-like campus provides convenient access to the vibrant and growing Inland region. The campus is a living laboratory for the exploration of issues critical to growing communities' air, water, energy, transportation, politics, the arts, history and culture. UCR gives every student the resources to explore, engage, imagine and excel.
At UC Riverside we celebrate diversity and are proud of our #4 ranking among the nation for most diverse universities (US News and World Report 2011). Become part of a place that fosters success for all its constituents, students, faculty, and staff, and where work/life balance and campus culture are integral to our way of life.
UCR is ranked 41st among top public universities (US News and World Report 2011) and is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer, with a commitment to workforce diversity.
For information about our generous employee benefits package, visit: Employee Benefits Overview
At UC Riverside we celebrate diversity and are proud of our #4 ranking among the nation for most diverse universities (US News and World Report 2011). Become part of a place that fosters success for all its constituents, students, faculty, and staff, and where work/life balance and campus culture are integral to our way of life.
UCR is ranked 41st among top public universities (US News and World Report 2011) and is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer, with a commitment to workforce diversity.
For information about our generous employee benefits package, visit: Employee Benefits Overview