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Bioinformatics Technician I - Sun Lab (Relocation Assistance Available!)

Whitehead Institute · US

Classification: Exempt Job Family: Technicians Reports to: AI Whitehead Fellow Job Description Summary: Collaborate on short and long term independent resear...

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Classification: Exempt Job Family: Technicians Reports to: AI Whitehead Fellow Job Description Summary: Collaborate on short and long term independent research projects to support scientific research objectives of the lab. Utilize programming skills to design and implement tools directly related to biological research. The research includes the analysis of high throughput sequencing data, development of code and algorithms to study questions related to human genetics and using statistical tools to evaluate different hypothesis This is a two-year term positio n , with the possibility of renewal contingent on performance and funding. OVERALL RESPONSIBILITY: Collaborate on short- and long-term research projects to support the scientific objectives of the laboratory. Apply computational, statistical, and machine-learning approaches to analyze large-scale biological datasets, with a focus on single-cell and spatial genomics. Design, implement, and maintain analysis pipelines and computational tools that directly support biological discovery. Contribute to hypothesis-driven research by integrating computational analyses with experimental data. RESEARCH BACKGROUND AND GOALS: The Sun Lab s...