Bioinformatician - Polygenic Scores & Machine Learning Specialist
Description We are seeking a highly skilled bioinformatician or computational biologist with expertise in using polygenic scores and machine learning methods to analyze individual to large-scale genomic data and predict complex disease and trait phenotypes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in genetics and genomics, as well as experience with various bioinformatics tools and programming languages. This position is remote and available on a part-time or contractor basis with flexible hours. Company Culture and Environment Our team values collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to advancing the field of genomics. We foster an inclusive environment that supports diverse perspectives and encourages team members to take initiative and contribute their unique insights. Career Growth and Development Opportunities This role provides opportunities for continuous learning and professional development in the rapidly evolving field of bioinformatics, allowing you to grow your expertise and advance your career. Detailed Benefits and Perks • Flexible working hours to accommodate your schedule • Remote work options for a better work-life balance Compensation and Benefits • Competitive compensation based on experience • Opportunities to work on impactful research projects in genomics Why you should apply for this position today Joining our team means making a meaningful contribution to the understanding of complex diseases and traits through cutting-edge research. You will have the chance to collaborate with experts in the field and be a part of groundbreaking projects that can have a lasting impact. Skills • Expertise in polygenic scores and machine learning methods • Strong background in genetics and genomics • Proficiency with various bioinformatics tools and programming languages • Ability to analyze large-scale genomic data • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Responsibilities • Analyze individual to large-scale genomic data • Predict complex disease and trait phenotypes using advanced methodologies • Collaborate with team members on research projects • Stay current with the latest trends and advancements in bioinformatics Qualifications • Advanced degree in bioinformatics, computational biology, genetics, or a related field • Proven experience in genomic data analysis • Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team Education Requirements • Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genetics, or related field Education Requirements Credential Category • Master’s degree or higher in a relevant field Experience Requirements • Relevant experience in bioinformatics or computational biology, particularly in genomic data analysis Why work in Pojoaque, NM Pojoaque, NM, offers a unique blend of cultural richness and natural beauty. The area is known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant community, providing a peaceful environment that supports both personal and professional growth. With access to local attractions and outdoor activities, Pojoaque presents an ideal location for a balanced lifestyle. Apply tot his job