University of Oklahoma · 1 month ago
Bioinformatics Analyst
The University of Oklahoma is focused on advancing research in microbiology and immunology. The Bioinformatics Analyst will provide bioinformatics support for research projects, maintain databases, and assist researchers with data analysis and experimental design.
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Responsibilities
Analyzes sequencing and proteomic data by importing, examining, and running statistical analyses and modeling algorithms. Analyzes data from a variety of experiments and platforms. Interprets, draws conclusions, and discusses results with principal investigator
Develops and maintains relational databases for high throughput data archiving and analysis. Assists with data deposition to public databases
Provides user training and assistance to researchers for various bioinformatics software analysis packages and users who wish to incorporate this expertise into their own laboratory
Responds to end-user problems and requests relating to genome/proteome data
Installs software packages related to bioinformatics
Continues to stay abreast of changing technologies, programming language developments, and new product items to support and enhance job performance
Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Biology, Neuroscience, Biochemistry, or Microbiology with a computational focus; Computer Science with a biological focus; or a related discipline)
Knowledge of cell, molecular biology, and bioinformatics including but not limited to genome sequencing and protein analysis, and analysis of Next Generation Sequencing data (e.g., RNA-seq, ChIP-seq, exome sequencing)
Knowledge of Unix, Linux, and Windows operating systems
Knowledge of MySQL databases and scripting languages such as Python, PHP, Java and Perl
Knowledge of genomic and/or proteomic data analyses, computer programming, database design and maintenance
Working knowledge of statistical analysis in a research environment
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing
Ability to work independently and as a team member
Company
University of Oklahoma
The University of Oklahoma is a public research university that provides variety of undergraduate and graduate programs in multiple fields.
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (106)
2024 (96)
2023 (83)
2022 (104)
2021 (87)
2020 (68)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$35.4MKey Investors
US Department of EnergyUS Department of Commerce, Economic Development AdministationAir Force Research Laboratory
2024-03-13Grant· $3.1M
2023-11-09Grant· $1.9M
2023-04-05Grant· $8.7M
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