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Bioinformaticist - Neurology

Washington University Medical Campus💼 Full-time💰 $55,200–$55,200🗓 2026-08-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Computational and quantitative research supporting aging, neurodegeneration, and human disease projects by analyzing and integrating complex high-dimensional molecular datasets.

Role type

Bioinformatician (Neurology/Genomics)

Builds

Reproducible computational workflows, data visualizations, and analytical results for scientific manuscripts and grant applications.

Domain

Academic Research / Neurology / Multi-omics (Transcriptomics, Proteomics, Genomics)

Deliverable

production ML models | dashboards & analysis

Required skills

R, Python, Linux/Unix, Git, Statistical modeling, Data preprocessing, Dimensionality reduction, Clustering, Differential expression analysis, Batch effect correction

Preferred skills

Bioconductor ecosystem, Single-cell RNA sequencing, Spatial omics, Next-generation sequencing (GATK), Mixed-effects models, Data visualization

Technologies

R, Python, Seurat, limma, DESeq2, edgeR, SummarizedExperiment, SingleCellExperiment, GenomicRanges, GATK, samtools, bcftools, VCF

Responsibilities

Design and implement algorithms/software for omics data; perform quality control and normalization on high-dimensional datasets; conduct single-cell and bulk transcriptomic analysis; visualize data for publication; collaborate with wet-lab scientists and neuropathologists; train researchers on analysis tools.

Seniority

Mid-Senior level (4+ years research experience)

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