A Bioinformatician uses computers and software tools to study biology and biology-related data. Conducts studies and maintains biology data; may develop specialized bioinformatics software. Analysis may be used for product development at a pharmaceutical company, disease research at a hospital or health policy research at a public health organization.
We are a growing multi-disciplinary team of motivated engineers and scientists dedicated to solving our clients' technical challenges. Objectives of this
Role:
Work in a project-based environment, performing research and other tasking for multiple clients. Contribute to project-based research and development efforts within multi-disciplinary teams. Perform laboratory tasks at the bench for project work and routine maintenance. Regularly communicate with professional staff and project management about status and technical topics related to projects, methods, and laboratory procedures. Write proposals, test plans, procedures, and reports.
Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:
Perform analysis of biological data sets such as next-generation sequencing. Perform biological laboratory practices such as pipetting, serial dilution, DNA extractions, library preparation, aseptic technique, proper PPE, and microbial media and chemical solution preparation. Work independently to perform data analysis, laboratory tasks, tests, experiments, and literature reviews. Work in a team environment and participate in scientific and project discussions. Execute tasking on multiple concurrent projects in an organized and timely manner. Practice safety on the job and in the laboratory at all times.
Requirements:
Requires a Bachelors degree in Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Synthetic Biology, Chemistry or related degree field with relevant work experience. 0 years: In-person, hands-on, biology laboratory experience, to include student or professional research in a relevant scientific field. Strong background/interest in molecular biology, synthetic biology, and working with DNA. Excellent communication skills and independent work style. A valid/clear driver's license is required.
Special Requirements:
Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.
Job Locations:
San Antonio, Texas For more information about this division, visit the Applied Power home page. For benefits information at our San Antonio location, click here . For benefits information at all other locations, click here .
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