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Goldbelt Apex LLC · 1 week ago

Bioinformatician

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Goldbelt Apex is a data-focused company dedicated to process and quality in healthcare technology. They are seeking a qualified Bioinformatician to provide data management and bioinformatics support services, managing epidemiological and laboratory data in collaboration with the CDC.

Responsibilities

Maintain epidemiological and laboratory data by using SAS as well as other data management software packages (e.g., R, REDCap, Microsoft Access, Excel, EpiInfo)

Support the design, development, and implementation of surveillance tools to collect epidemiologic data

Convert existing datasets from a diverse array of file formats (e.g., Microsoft Excel, Access, SQL, and ASCII files) into SAS datasets

Design, program, test, modify, enhance, maintain, and support new surveillance applications to collect epidemiological data

Develop scripts and software for data manipulation, cleaning, analysis, and visualization (using programming languages such as Python, R, BASH, and SQL)

Develop bioinformatics pipelines using parallel programming capabilities through workflow tools, including Snakemake or Nextflow, on Linux-based high-performance computing environments

Transform data sources into appropriate file formats for bioinformatics/epidemiological studies

Conduct data mining and data curation from public sequence databases to support bioinformatics and molecular epidemiological analyses

Work with and/or develop dashboarding tools, including Power BI, Tableau, and R Shiny, to manage and visualize laboratory and epidemiological data

Submit monthly progress report, detailing achievements and progress on sub-tasks a-i. Please also indicate any project obstacles that need to be overcome

Qualification

SASRPythonSQLBioinformaticsDashboarding toolsData managementPublic health experienceSoft skills

Required

Master's degree in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Life Sciences, Public Health, or related field

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Core experience with analysis of biological datasets encountered in studies of infectious disease (sequencing, protein, phenotype, or other relevant data types)

Experience with selection/evaluation of computational approaches to perform analyses of biomedical data

Experience with interpretation, reporting, and documentation of computational analyses over biological datasets

US Citizen (birth or naturalization)