Bioinformatics Scientist - Urgent

We are looking for a competitive Bioinformatics Scientist to join our amazing team at CAMRIS International in Bethesda, MD.
Growing your career as a Full Time Bioinformatics Scientist is an incredible opportunity to develop excellent skills.
If you are strong in communication, project management and have the right mindset for the job, then apply for the position of Bioinformatics Scientist at CAMRIS International today!

We are seeking a Bioinformatics Scientist to support the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) in support of the overall functions of the Laboratory of Immune System Biology (LISB) . Our NIAID professional, technical, and scientific support personnel are part of a team focused on positively impacting millions of lives around the world. Candidates will work at a diverse and vibrant NIAID worksite to directly support ongoing research activities as a contractor team member. Take the next big step in your career and apply below to help us make a difference.

 

CAMRIS International is a dynamic clinical research and international development firm that achieves innovative solutions to health and development challenges through high-quality, cost-effective programs and research management services. We combine our proven systems with today’s most effective, evidence-based best practices. Our core practice areas include: clinical research; vaccine research, microbiology and infectious disease research, development and production; biodefense; global health security; and HIV/AIDS programs.

 

Our employees enjoy a diverse, collegial environment where individual contributions matter at all levels. At CAMRIS, you will notably improve the lives of people at home and abroad.

• Perform computational analysis, integration, and modeling of diverse data sets, to include microarray, bulk and single-cell RNAseq, ATAC-seq, flow and CyTOF phenotyping, serum proteome, SNP genotyping, and microbiome profiling.
• Perform “Bottom up” dynamical modeling, for example, starting from networks of molecular/cellular interactions.
• Serve as liaison with NIH/NIAID IT and high-performance computing teams to set up, develop, and maintain necessary computational infrastructure and tools for research.
• Prepare scientific manuscripts and keep detailed records of research, experiments, and results.
• Prepare scientific presentations/posters, and present data to other scientists.

 

• PhD. in computational biology, statistics, bioinformatics, systems biology, biophysics, or relevant disciplines with hands-on research experience with bioinformatics and the analysis and modeling of large-scale data sets.
• One year of research experience in genomics is required (post-doctoral time qualifies).
• Experienced knowledge of statistics and quantitative modeling.
• Solid computer programming skills (proficiency in R is a plus).
• Solid experience with database design and construction, and dynamical system theory and modeling is a plus.
• Proficiency in C/C++ and/or Java as well as experience with multiple OS platforms (Windows, MAC, Linux) is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Able to prioritize o Work in both a team setting and independently.

 

CAMRIS International LLC offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. Please submit your resume online at . CAMRIS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by any applicable federal, state, or local law.

 

Full vaccination against COVID-19, defined as two doses of Moderna, two doses of Pfizer, or one dose of Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen, is required for this position.

 

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a Public Trust-level background check, a requirement for this position under an active federal contract. The background check process may include, but is not limited to the following: (1) contacting your professional references; (2) verification of previous employment, education and credentials; (3) a criminal background check; (4) use/abuse of federally-controlled substances; and (5) a department of motor vehicle check. Candidates must be prepared to fully-complete any required background check questionnaire during initial onboarding.

 

Benefits of working as a Bioinformatics Scientist in Bethesda, MD:

● Company offers great benefits
● Company offers career progression opportunities
● Competitive salary