Junior Bioinformatician with experience in eDNA
Core
Junior bioinformatician analyzing environmental DNA (eDNA) and metagenomic sequencing data to develop computational models for geographic inference and forensic intelligence.
Role type
Junior IC bioinformatician (eDNA/metagenomics)
Builds
Predictive models for geographic location and forensic classification from biological data
Domain
Environmental genomics, bioinformatics, forensic science
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Python, R, statistical modelling, machine learning, eDNA/metagenomic data analysis, high-dimensional data processing, reproducible computational workflows
Preferred skills
Linux command-line bioinformatics, pipeline development, spatial analysis, feature selection, microbiome analysis
Technologies
Python, R, Linux
Responsibilities
Process and analyze eDNA and metagenomic datasets; perform quality control, filtering, and normalization; apply statistical and ML approaches for classification and prediction; develop and evaluate computational models for geographic prediction; analyze spatial patterns in biological communities; produce figures, tables, and statistical summaries; document computational workflows and contribute to scientific reports.
Seniority
Junior, recent Master's graduate