Fred Hutch · 18 hours ago
Bioinformatics Analyst I - Spatial Multi-Omics and Integrative Analysis
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center is an independent, nonprofit organization focused on cancer and infectious diseases. The Bioinformatics Analyst I will provide analytical support for studies on cancer initiation and progression, focusing on the analysis and integration of spatial multi-omics datasets.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Process, analyze, and interpret spatial transcriptomics and spatial proteomics data
Develop and implement computational workflows for image alignment, cell segmentation, gene/protein quantification, clustering, and spatial domain detection
Integrate multi-modal datasets (transcriptomic, proteomic, methylation, scRNA-seq) to identify molecular programs and cell–cell interactions driving cancer initiation and progression
Collaborate with lab members and collaborators on study design, data interpretation, and presentation of results
Generate high-quality visualizations and figures for internal reports, manuscripts, and grant submissions
Maintain documentation, reproducibility, and version control of analysis pipelines (GitHub, Jupyter/R Markdown, Snakemake/Nextflow)
Participate in lab meetings, contribute to collaborative problem solving, and stay current with emerging computational methods in spatial and single-cell biology
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or higher in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Biostatistics, Computer Science, or a related field
Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience analyzing high-throughput sequencing or multi-omics data. (Additional education considered in lieu of experience)
Proficiency in R and/or Python, with experience using Seurat, Scanpy, Squidpy, or Giotto for spatial or single-cell analysis
Demonstrated expertise in Xenium, PhenoCycler-Fusion, or related spatial omics platforms
Strong foundation in cell and molecular biology, enabling biological interpretation of computational findings
Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects independently and collaboratively
Preferred
Proficient with integrating Xenium and PhenoCycler-Fusion data
Proficient with integrating image-based data processing (e.g., QuPath, CellProfiler)
Knowledge of machine learning or network analysis for spatial data integration
Experience contributing to publications, presentations, or grant applications
Benefits
Medical/vision
Dental
Flexible spending accounts
Life
Disability
Retirement
Family life support
Employee assistance program
Onsite health clinic
Tuition reimbursement
Paid vacation (12-22 days per year)
Paid sick leave (12-25 days per year)
Paid holidays (13 days per year)
Paid parental leave (up to 4 weeks)
Company
Fred Hutch
Fred Hutch is an independent, nonprofit organization that also serves as the cancer program for UW Medicine.
Funding
Current Stage
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