Senior Bioinformatician
Core
Lead bioinformatics analysis and workflow development for whole genome and next-generation sequencing to support pathogen surveillance and epidemiological investigations.
Role type
Senior IC bioinformatician (public health)
Builds
CLIA-compliant data-processing pipelines and sequencing workflows for communicable disease control
Domain
Public health / Genomics / Bioinformatics
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Whole genome sequencing (WGS), Next-generation sequencing (NGS), pipeline development, quality assurance, staff training, SOP creation, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Nextflow, Docker, R, Python, command-line tools, technical presentation, team leadership
Technologies
Nextflow, Docker, R, Python
Responsibilities
Oversee bioinformatic analyses and workflow development; Develop and implement WGS/NGS workflows; Create and maintain CLIA-compliant pipelines; Provide technical direction for QA and problem resolution; Lead staff training on bioinformatics tools; Prepare and update SOPs; Coordinate with internal/external partners for workflow alignment
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities