RESPONSIBILITIES:
SRA seeks a Mid-level or Senior Bioinformatics Analyst or Biostatistician. This individual will consult with research teams and will conduct bioinformatics/statistical analysis in a variety of genomics, clinical and/or epidemiological studies. These genomics studies revolve around environmental health, toxicology and other related topics of public health concern. The candidate will work collaboratively with scientists on projects that lead to journal publications, presentations at professional meetings, and reports that influence public policy. The successful candidate will develop software applications/systems supporting scientific data work flow processes.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Works with scientists to determine needs and translates needs to software requirements
• Designs, implements, tests, debugs, and manages the deployment of software systems targeted to specific scientific research goals
• Incorporates externally and/or personally derived software techniques, algorithms, and applications, particularly those applicable to bioinformatics, into internally directed scientific pursuits
• Assists in the development of data management plans
• Employs statistical analytical techniques in the analysis of data
• Develops documentation of developed systems and gives verbal presentations, as necessary

• Requires Masters degree and 3 - 5 years work experience
• Ability to communicate statistical concepts and data analysis interpretations to non-statisticians
• Affinity for collaboration
• Attention to detail, willingness to take on responsibility for satisfying clients’ needs
• Curiosity about a broad range of public health and biological topics
• Java Development using JBuilder