Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Description

Develop modular workflows using Nextflow Translate and optimize existing Bash/Python scripts for viral detection pipelines Analyze NGS data using tools like BLAST, STAR, Bowtie, and samtools Provide recommendations for workflow design improvements Maintain detailed documentation and report updates regularly Collaborate with project managers and lab scientists to integrate workflows

Skills

NGS, Nextflow, bash scripting, python, assay development, Molecular biology, Biology, C++

Top Skills Details

NGS,Nextflow,bash scripting,python,assay development

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, or related field (Master’s or Ph.D. preferred) 1–3+ years experience in bioinformatics and NGS workflow development Proficiency in Nextflow, Bash, Python, and HPC/cloud environments Strong version control (Git/GitHub) and documentation skills

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $31.00 - $43.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Cambridge,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 17, 2025.

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