Senior Bioinformatics Analyst | School of Medicine - Pediatrics, BMT

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Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintains software, hardware and information networks in a bioinformatics and molecular modeling laboratory.
• Analyzes protein structure, data collections and high throughput screening results with sophisticated bioinformatics software in order to carry out structure activity analyses and to generate predictive correlations.
• Applies a broad range of molecular modeling tools to formulate novel bioactivity hypotheses and to design stereospecific molecular structures as candidates for biological in-vitro and cellular probes, independently and in collaboration with synthetic chemists.
• May hire, supervise, and evaluate a small staff.
• Performs related responsibilities as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• A master's degree in biology, biostatistics, chemistry, biochemistry, bioinformatics or related science or IT-based discipline; PhD preferred.
• Two years of bioinformatics and/or computational chemistry experience.

NOTE: Position tasks are generally required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location.  Remote work from home day options may be granted at department discretion. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.

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