Bioinformatics Staff Scientist at NSF-NCEMS

The Pennsylvania State University

University Park, PA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$61,800–$115,100 Per Year
SKILLS
Bioinformatics, Cross-Functional, Data Science, Data Sets, Molecular Biology, NSF Audio Formats, Next Generation Sequencing (NGS), Python Programming/Scripting Language, R Programming Language, Scientific Publications, Scientific Research
LOCATION
University Park, PA
POSTED
1 day ago

This position is for a Bioinformatics Staff Scientist supporting interdisciplinary research at the interface of data science and molecular biology.
It involves designing computational methods, processing and analyzing complex biological datasets (e.g., sequencing data), and developing reproducible workflows.
The role requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, staying current with advancements, and contributing to scientific publications.
Candidates should hold a MS or PhD in relevant fields, have strong Python/R skills, experience with next-generation sequencing data, and a background in molecular biology and bioinformatics tools.
Work is hybrid, with a minimum of 3 on-site days per week.
The position is funded for 3 years, with salary from $61,800 to $115,100, and offers comprehensive benefits.
Applicants must complete internal applications through Workday if current employees or students, or external applications if not.
Equal opportunity employment policies apply.

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