NYU Grossman School of Medicine Hiring for Bioinformatics Programmer at New York, NY  Full Time

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Position Summary:

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Bioinformatics Programmer.

The NYU Metabolomics Core Resource Laboratory offers cutting edge and custom metabolomics services to the Langone Medical Center campus, and the greater scientific community, with the informatics team supporting this mission through the development of novel analytical capabilities and niche-project data analysis. The laboratory specializes in mass-spectrometry based metabolomics and lipidomics, offering a range of project types from custom targeted methods to global/untargeted studies.

The Bioinformatics Programmer will be instrumental in the development of new data analysis pipelines/data visualization tools and will carry out analyses of specific projects and datasets while working closely with other staff and clients of the NYU Metabolomics Core Resource Laboratory and Applied Bioinformatics Laboratory (ABL).

The Bioinformatics Programmer will also work on the research and development of advanced software tools for the deconvolution and interpretation of mass spectra. All staff in the core will continue to develop their scientific knowledge through active participation in meetings, conferences, and relevant training. The Bioinformatics Programmer will report to the Director of the NYU Metabolomics Core Resource Laboratory, and the successful candidate will have experience with Python, R, SQL, Github, and AWS. Prior experience with metabolomics, proteomics, mass spectrometry, or genomics is preferred.

Job Responsibilities:

Scientific and Operational

• Demonstrate knowledge of the organization’s core values
• Ongoing development of metabolomics data analysis pipelines
• Analysis of client datasets
• Client interaction, project consultation and experimental design, communication of results
• Work closely with bench scientists to understand and help accomplish their research goals
• Work independently, analysis of specific client data sets, independent coding
• Work collaboratively, assist the team in its common research goals
• Analyze various types of metabolomics and sequencing data analysis
• Perform robust data quality control and validation
• Develop novel tools for multi-omics data analysis and integration
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of biology, metabolomics and bioinformatics
• Demonstrate attention to detail
• Ability to work on multiple projects
• Participates and performs other related duties as required.

Communication and relationship with others

• Excels in cooperation, collaboration and communication with all NYULH employees
• May communicate directly with PIs and other scientists, coordinates delivery of results to outside collaborators also.
• Communicates carefully with others in order to respond appropriately, to answer questions and obtains requested information.
• Communicates ideas, problems, suggestions, and messages in a timely and effective manner.
• Maintains the confidentiality of all research information.

Judgement and decision making

• Is able to recognize problems as they occur, and through the application of appropriate policy/procedure, determines and/or recommends the appropriate solution.
• Must be able to troubleshoot.
• Seeks guidance as necessary for the performance of duties; asks appropriate questions when in doubt and utilizes reference sources/materials to ensure accuracy.
• Advises appropriate personnel of situations/problems requiring intervention or follow-up attention.

Minimum Qualifications:

To qualify you must have a B.S./B.A., in a life science or related field, specializing in bioinformatics,
Fluent in Python, R, SQL
Excellent communication skills with proficiency in oral and written English

Preferred Qualifications:

Ph.D. or M.S. in bioinformatics with 3+ years experience
Experience with mass spectrometry or MS data analysis
Experience with cloud computing (i.e., AWS)
Experience in pipeline development and implementation

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

NYU Grossman School of Medicine provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you’ll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.

NYU Grossman School of Medicine is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.
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NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $63,935.04 – $67,600.00 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

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