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The Bioinformatics Analyst is responsible for modifying and operating data analysis pipelines under direct supervision. Works closely with senior analysts and scientists to generate/provide analysis results and reports, project reports and perform requested custom analyses. This person will work onsite to engage with onsite team members. Relocation is required for those living outside of Memphis. This entry-level position supports the Department of Developmental Neurobiology by processing and analyzing biological data. The Analyst will work closely with senior members to develop and implement bioinformatics pipelines using various applications. The ideal candidate will have programming expertise in R, Python, and/or Unix. A publication record is a plus. Job Responsibilities: Evaluate data for quality assurance and mine relevant (e.g., bioinformatics, biomedical, cheminformatics) databases. Perform basic analysis, algorithm implementation, programming, and quality checks on data to be loaded into a biomedical database. Assist in adopting new and improved tools and web-based applications. Assist in evaluating products and solutions pertaining to St. Jude’s technology needs, in maintaining databases or data warehouse and project reports. Work with stakeholders (e.g., HPFC, IS, vendors) to ensure tools are up to date and maintain databases. Perform other duties as assigned to meet the goals and objectives of the department and institution. Maintains regular and predictable attendance. Minimum Education and/or Training: Bachelor’s degree in bioinformatics, cheminformatics, statistics/computer science (with a background in biological sciences or chemistry), or a related field. Master’s degree preferred. Minimum Experience: Minimum Requirement: 2+ years of relevant experience required. Experience Exception: Master’s degree and no experience. Experience in at least one programming or scripting language and at least one statistical package, with R preferred. Compensation In recognition of certain U.S. state and municipal pay transparency laws, St. Jude is including a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This is an estimate offered in good faith and a specific salary offer takes into account factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the salary range and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range is $65,520 – $114,400 per year for the role of Bioinformatics Analyst. Explore our exceptional benefits! St. Jude is an Equal Opportunity Employer No Search Firms St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. Please do not call or email. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee or other representative at St. Jude via email, the internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place and approved by HR will result in no fee being paid in the event the candidate is hired by St. Jude. Show more Show less

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