Data Scientist/Statistician (Level 2) - Aerospace Medical Research (AMR10)
Core
Analyze genetic datasets and perform bioinformatics/statistical analyses to support Aerospace Medical Research missions for federal clients.
Role type
Senior IC bioinformatics data scientist
Builds
Production bioinformatics pipelines and statistical models for genetic/phenotypic data
Domain
Aerospace Medical Research / Bioinformatics / Genomics
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Linux/Unix command-line operations, High Performance Computing (parallel processing), R/CRAN, Python, bioinformatics (NGS, microarray, SNP, chromatin accessibility, microbiome), statistical modeling (GLMs, model selection), script writing, data visualization
Preferred skills
Peer-reviewed publication writing, network/pathway diagram construction, functional enrichment analysis
Technologies
R, Python, Linux, Unix, Red Hat, Scientific Linux, CRAN
Responsibilities
Process genetics data (sequence files, microarrays) and run statistical analyses; write and maintain high-throughput analysis scripts; document methods for peer-reviewed publications; manage HPC environments and software packages; perform QA/QC on sequence data; collaborate on code compilation and drafting.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC