Bioinformatics Scientist Position at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Apply Now
Bioinformatics Scientist
Location: Nashville, TN
Employment Type: Full time, Hybrid (remote and on-site)
Posted on: Posted Today
Job Requisition ID: R-27310
About the Company:
Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, VUMC operates at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care. VUMC is committed to diversity, excellence, and innovation, fostering an inclusive environment where employees can thrive. The organization’s mission is to advance health and wellness through outstanding programs in patient care, education, and research.
Organization:Â Whole Exome
Job Summary:
The Bioinformatics Scientist manages and maintains next generation sequencing (NGS) data and software tools related to the NGS-based clinical testing performed in the Vanderbilt Medical Laboratory. This role involves working closely with the section Medical Director, Team Lead, and laboratory scientists to integrate NGS analysis pipelines for clinical whole exome sequencing, and NGS panels.
Department Summary:
The VUMC Clinical Genomics Laboratory Department seeks a Bioinformatics Scientist to join their team at the new Metro Center location. The diagnostic core laboratory supports Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s various facilities and aims to be the preferred reference laboratory provider in the southeast region.
Shift:
Monday – Friday, 1st shift
Key Responsibilities:
- Apply NGS-related bioinformatics knowledge for workflow integration
- Perform bioinformatics related NGS secondary analysis and data management
- Maintain bioinformatics pipeline and databases for evaluation and reanalysis
- Facilitate software changes and upgrades, ensuring data security provisions
- Serve as a liaison between software vendors and the laboratory
Technical Capabilities:
- Data Analysis (Novice)
- Data Verification (Novice)
- Documentation (Novice)
- Data Entry (Novice)
- Ad Hoc Reporting (Novice)
Core Capabilities:
Core capabilities include supporting colleagues, delivering excellent services, ensuring high quality, managing resources effectively, and fostering innovation.
Position Qualifications:
Experience Level: 1 year
Education: Bachelor’s (Required)
Certifications:
Relevant Work Experience
Apply through the link: Bioinformatics Scientist Application
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