Emory University

Senior Bioinformatics Analyst - School of Medicine, Pulmonary

Emory University • $88K — $105K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Master's degree in biology, biostatistics, chemistry, biochemistry, bioinformatics, or related field; PhD preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in bioinformatics or computational chemistry.
  • Proficiency in analyzing protein structures and high-throughput screening data.
  • Experience with molecular modeling tools and applications.
  • Capability to hire and supervise a small team.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain software and hardware in a bioinformatics and molecular modeling lab.
  • Analyze protein structures and high-throughput data using bioinformatics software.
  • Develop predictive correlations through structure-activity analyses.
  • Utilize molecular modeling tools to generate novel bioactivity hypotheses.
  • Collaborate with synthetic chemists to design molecular structures.
  • Supervise and evaluate staff as required.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with access to cutting-edge bioinformatics tools.
  • Potential career advancement opportunities within a reputable academic institution.
  • Engagement in impactful molecular research projects with real-world applications.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
Full Job Description
Description

JOB DESCRIPTION:
  • Maintains software, hardware and information networks in a bioinformatics and molecular modeling laboratory.
  • Analyzes protein structure, data collections and high throughput screening results with sophisticated bioinformatics software in order to carry out structure activity analyses and to generate predictive correlations.
  • Applies a broad range of molecular modeling tools to formulate novel bioactivity hypotheses and to design stereospecific molecular structures as candidates for biological in-vitro and cellular probes, independently and in collaboration with synthetic chemists.
  • May hire, supervise, and evaluate a small staff. Performs related responsibilities as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • A master's degree in biology, biostatistics, chemistry, biochemistry, bioinformatics or related science or IT-based discipline; PhD preferred.
  • Two years of bioinformatics and/or computational chemistry experience.

NOTE: Position tasks are required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location; working remote is not an option. Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice to employee.

About Emory University

Emory University is a private research university in Atlanta, Georgia. The university was founded in 1836 as Emory College and has since grown into a leading research institution with nine academic divisions. Emory University is known for its liberal arts college, professional schools, and biomedical research. The university has a diverse student body and offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs. Emory University is consistently ranked among the top 25 universities in the United States and is a member of the Association of American Universities.
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