Associate Bioinformatics Programmer

NYU Langone Medical Center

New York, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$66,300–$77,910 Per Year
SKILLS
Adobe ColdFusion, Algorithms, Analysis Skills, Bioinformatics, Biology, C Programming Language, Communication Skills, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Customer Support/Service, Data Quality, Data Structures, Disease, Facebook, Genetics, Genomics, Genotyping, Hospital, Human Diseases, Identify Issues, Information Retrieval, Information Science, Information Technology & Information Systems, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Internet Application, Java, Laboratory Analysis, LinkedIn, MATLAB, Mathematics, Medical Conditions, Medicine, Patient Care, Perl Programming Language, Physics, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Procedure Development, Python Programming/Scripting Language, R Programming Language, Reporting Skills, Requirements Management, Scientific Research, Software Administration, Software Development, Software Engineering, Spreadsheets, Statistics, Systems/Internals Programming, Technical Publications, Technical Support, Technology Analysis, Time Management, User Groups, Web Programming, Word Processing, Writing Skills
LOCATION
New York, NY
POSTED
Today

NYU Grossman School of Medicine is one of the nation's top-ranked medical schools. For 175 years, NYU Grossman School of Medicine has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped to shape the course of medical history and enrich the lives of countless people. An integral part of NYU Langone Health, the Grossman School of Medicine at its core is committed to improving the human condition through medical education, scientific research, and direct patient care. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge.

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Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Associate Bioinformatics Programmer.

The Associate Bioinformatics Programmer is a critical member of Dr. Aravinda Chakravarti's lab and will perform intensive analysis of human genome genotype and sequence data for gene discovery in complex human disease. We seek an individual to participate in whole genome sequencing analysis from our Hischsprung disease collection. The ideal candidate will possess an understanding of the biology of human genetics as well as bioinformatic skills. The individual will adapt existing and develop novel software applications for a growing computing and analysis development team in human disease genomics; work collaboratively with other lab members, but also complete projects on time and independently; and develop computational expertise in genetics.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate in application and software maintenance work and provides trouble shooting services to user groups.
  • Participates in special programs and performs other duties as assigned.
  • Collect and analyze lab members requirements, design and build data and function flows and participating in programming work, including the implementation of information systems and participation in the formulation of procedures as they relate to functional areas.
  • Perform intensive analysis of human genome genotype and sequence data for gene discovery in complex human disease, and other application and system programming as needed.
  • Adapt existing and develop novel software applications for a growing computing and analysis development team in human disease genomics.
  • Develop computational expertise in genetics and develop technology to support analysis dynamically using Perl, JavaScripts, JAVA, and ColdFusion.
  • Participate in the deployment of Web-based software applications, and related information search and retrieval systems.
  • Help to design and implement for the developing web-base applications.
  • Document for all software, code, and experiments.
  • Ensure the integrity and security of data, code, and experiments.
  • Participate in writing related technical reports and/or publications.

Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify you must have a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/ Math/ Statistics/Physics/Information Science or related technical discipline. Strong programming skills in Matlab, R, C/C, Perl/Python. Must be able to work in a demanding and dynamic team environment and work independently. Knowledge of algorithms and data-structures. Experience with Web-based application development languages such as HTML/JavaScript, ColdFusion, ASP/JSP. Experience with windows and Unix/Linux operating systems; ability to read and write technical documentation; proficiency in the use of software applications, databases, spreadsheets, and/or word processing required. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written required.

Preferred Qualifications:
PhD preferred

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. At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters. Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family.

NYU Grossman School of Medicine is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. 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 $66,300.00 - $77,910.00 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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About the Company

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NYU Langone Medical Center

NYU Langone Medical Center, a world-class, patient-centered, integrated, academic medical center, is one of the nation’s premier centers for excellence in clinical care, biomedical research and medical education. Located in the heart of Manhattan, NYU Langone is composed of four hospitals: Tisch Hospital, its flagship acute care facility; the Hospital for Joint Diseases, one of only five hospitals in the nation dedicated to orthopaedics and rheumatology; Hassenfeld Pediatric Center, a comprehensive pediatric hospital supporting a full array of children’s health services; and the Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine, the world’s first university-affiliated facility devoted entirely to rehabilitation medicine--plus NYU School of Medicine, which since 1841 has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped to shape the course of medical history. The medical center’s tri-fold mission to serve, teach and discover is achieved 365 days a year through the seamless integration of a culture devoted to excellence in patient care, education and research. For more information, go to NYULMC.org.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1841
WEBSITE
http://www.med.nyu.edu