Bioinformatics Scientist II

Brief Overview

The Genomic Diagnostic Laboratory (GDL) of the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is seeking a highly motivated Bioinformatics Scientist II.

What You Will Do

• Coding and Software Development (40%): CI/CD development of bioinformatics pipelines, applying best practices
• Analysis (30%): Analyze high complexity genomics data, contribute to the development of additional pipeline functionality and changes
• Collaboration (20%): Contribute to the development of application portfolio, establish role within collaborative project team as primary bioinformatics resource, define and promote boundaries of support
• Academic Output (10%): Regularly contribute to bioinformatics-focused manuscripts and publications, contribute to podium presentations and posters, contribute to bioinformatics sections of grant and award proposals

Education Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree - Required
• Bachelor's Degree in Bioinformatics, Data Science, Engineering or related fields - Preferred
• Master's Degree in Bioinformatics, Data Science, Engineering or related field - Preferred

Experience Qualifications

• At least three (3) years experience in applied bioinformatics, genomics, and computational work - Required

Skills And Abilities

• Ability to interact with biologists and clinicians during a scientific discussion
• Accountability and attention to timelines
• Excellent organization and communication skills with an emphasis on strong presentation skills
• Ability to provide objective validation of results
• Ability to work in a team environment

Salary Range

SALARY RANGE: $101,300.00 - $129,100.00 Annually