Job Summary
The Bioinformatics Research Scientist position is available at the Center of Excellence for Pediatric Immuno-Oncology in Memphis, Tennessee. This role requires a dedicated individual to collaborate with postdoctoral research associates and faculty within a dynamic environment that integrates clinical and basic science research. The focus is on contributing to advanced bioinformatics projects related to pediatric immuno-oncology.
Responsibilities
- Engage in collaborative research with a multidisciplinary team of clinicians and scientists.
- Develop and implement bioinformatics tools and methodologies to support research initiatives.
- Analyze and interpret complex genetic and genomic data relevant to immuno-oncology.
- Contribute to the publication of research findings in scientific journals.
- Assist in mentoring and training junior researchers and students.
Qualifications
- A PhD in bioinformatics, computational biology, or a related field.
- Experience in bioinformatics or a strong background in data analysis (post-degree experience is preferred).
- Familiarity with programming languages and tools used in bioinformatics.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication abilities, both written and verbal.
St.Jude Children´s Research Hospital provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
