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Job Description:

• Participates in creating data algorithms and specialized computer software to identify and classify components of a biological system (i.e. DNA and protein sequences). 

• Applies basic application of computational tools and information technology to gather, analyze and visualize data in biology and biomedical research. 

• Interprets data analysis of high throughput genomics, proteomics and genetic data. 

• Plans own resources to implement or modify existing web-based bioinformatics tools. 

• Transfer abstract workflows into production level software. 

• Customize existing applications to meet specific scientific project needs.  

• Support the development of data models, databases or software applications. 

• Produce, present and discuss high quality data analysis reports. 

• Develop programs to perform analyses and generate both routine and ad hoc reports. 

• Guides with researchers to analyze problems, recommend technology-based solutions, or determine computational strategies. 

• Designs and perform formal evaluation of informatics methods and products. 

• Manipulates publicly accessible, commercial, or proprietary genomic, proteomic, or post-genomic databases. 

• Performs other related work as needed. 

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