ASRT, Inc. · 2 months ago
Bioinformatician
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$95K/yr - $105K/yr
3+ years expASRT, Inc. provides scientific and bioinformatics support to the CDC and other clients. The Bioinformatician will support cloud infrastructure for data storage and analytics and provide bioinformatics support by reviewing reports and developing standards for analysis.
Information TechnologyManagement ConsultingProject Management
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Monitor the technical status and progress of work, checking on work in progress and reviewing completed work. This may include monitoring vendor and collaborator performance based on data reported on key project measures using qualitative and quantitative measures. Maintain records that provide for the proper evaluation, control, and documentation of assigned activities; prepare a variety of written correspondence, reports, and other materials as appropriate. Summarize project data for program’s use (this could include creation of short briefs, presentations, dashboards, reports, charts, etc.)
Support cloud implementation by working with the cloud implementation team to establish requirements and to assist with technical review of implementation and verification of work performed
Provide bioinformatics support by reviewing reports and developing standards for analysis
Review outputs from bioinformatics analysis pipelines to verify pipelines perform as expected
Work with CDC Scientific Computing Team to establish requirements, verify implementation, schedule meetings, and keep up with documentation to support the team
Assist in defining and developing statements of work for IT contracts related to cloud implementation
Perform market research related to cloud implementation
Provide technical documentation in relation to cloud implementation
Coordinate and maintain contacts and relations with as well as facilitate meetings and sessions between OAMD partners, interested external groups, and collaborating organizations Partners for knowledge-sharing, project development, and improvement
Draft and present summaries of findings to internal and external stakeholders
Confer with and represent the assigned program and division in meetings with offices within CDC, grantees, and external partners to foster collaborative working relationships to the benefit of the program
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in information technology, bioinformatics, allied health, health science, or life sciences, minimum 3 years of work experience in health informatics, two years of work experience in cloud implementation, and 2 years of technical project management experience
Strong quantitative skills, including proficiency in Phyton; relational database management systems; and standard Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Experience with whole genomic sequencing, and genome-based typing systems
Experience performing quality control, assembly, annotation, and analysis of pathogen genome sequences
Proficiency with open source and commercially available software for bioinformatics analysis of next-generation sequencing data
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Excellent attention to detail and the ability to efficiently organize multiple priorities
Documentation of daily work with good laboratory practice compliance
Ability to work and build coalitions with partners involved and develop strategies for effectively conveying information to partners
Skills and experience writing project reports, research protocols, and manuscripts
Ability to independently resolve conflicts
Working knowledge of CDC applications
The candidate must possess excellent oral and written communication skills in English
Must be a United States citizen or permanent resident or have authorization for employment in the United States
Preferred
Experience working with a diverse interdisciplinary team
Knowledge of CDC policy, quality, and regulatory training
Company
ASRT, Inc.
ASRT, Inc.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase