Bioinformatician

A Public Sector client of ours is looking for an Bioinformatician to work on their ongoing project in the Indianapolis, IN office.

Below are the additional details of this role:

Required Skills:

• Master’s or PhD in Bioinformatics or related field such as biology or chemistry. (Will accept Bachelor's only if Bachelor's is in bioinformatics).
• Extensive knowledge of the principles, theories and practices of molecular biology, NGS and related sub- specialties;
• Specialized knowledge of bioinformatic pipelines, analysis tools, and best practices in analysis of NGS data.
• Specialized knowledge of troubleshooting techniques for NGS applications at the bench level as well as in analysis.
• Specialized knowledge of &ability to use a full range of standard technical equip., complex scientific apparatus, and automated techniques of analysis
• Extensive knowledge of laboratory safety practices and principles;
• Aware of state and federal laws, rules, regulations, and policies concerning the program area (i.e. CLIA);
• Ability to effectively communicate technical info. both verbally and in writing and maintain productive working relationships
• Ability to satisfactorily participate in proficiency testing programs and recognize QA problems
• Ability to compile, analyze, evaluate, and prepare laboratory reports

This role can be W2 or 1099/C2C and is open for anyone with valid work authorization in the US. H1B transfer candidates are more than welcome to apply for this role.