Bioinformatics Analyst – Polygenic Scores & Machine Learning

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DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled bioinformatician or computational biologist with expertise in using polygenic scores and machine learning methods to analyze individual to large-scale genomic data and predict complex disease and trait phenotypes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in genetics and genomics, as well as experience with various bioinformatics tools and programming languages. This position is remote and offered on a part-time/contractor basis with flexible hours.Company Culture and EnvironmentOur company values innovation and collaboration, allowing team members to work independently while also fostering communication and teamwork in solving complex problems in genomics.Career Growth and Development OpportunitiesOpportunities for professional growth are available, particularly in expanding expertise in bioinformatics and machine learning applications.Detailed Benefits and Perks• Remote work flexibility• Part-time contract optionsCompensation and Benefits• Competitive compensation based on experience• Flexible working hours to accommodate different lifestylesWhy you should apply for this position todayThis is an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research in genomics and disease prediction. Joining our team allows you to work on impactful projects while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.Skills• Proficiency in bioinformatics tools and programming languages• Strong understanding of polygenic scores and machine learning methods• Experience with genomic data analysis• Knowledge of genetics and genomicsResponsibilities• Analyze large-scale genomic data using machine learning methods• Predict complex disease and trait phenotypes• Collaborate with team members to develop innovative bioinformatics solutions• Stay updated on the latest advancements in genetics and bioinformaticsQualifications• Advanced degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genetics, or a related field• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills• Excellent communication and collaboration abilitiesEducation Requirements• Master’s or Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genetics, or a related fieldEducation Requirements Credential Category• Advanced degreeExperience Requirements• Previous experience in bioinformatics or computational biology• Demonstrated expertise in genomic data analysis and machine learningWhy work in Pojoaque, NMPojoaque offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty, providing a serene environment for remote work. The community is welcoming and provides opportunities for outdoor activities, making it an attractive place to balance both work and leisure.

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