Computational Biologist – Biological Imaging & Database Development

Atlanta, GA, United States

Computational Biologist I – Biological Imaging & Database Development

Atlanta, GA (Onsite), United States (On-site)

Position Summary:

Computational Biologist I provides specialized computational biology, database development, and analytical support to CDC research programs. This position is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining a centralized database to store, organize, retrieve, and visualize biological images and experimental data generated through high-content imaging and high-through put screening activities.

Starting Salary Range for Computational Biologist I – Biological Imaging & Database Development :$95,.00/yr

Benefits That Set Us Apart

When considering your next opportunity, compensation is only part of the picture. We offer a benefits package designed to invest in your future and support your life outside of work.

Highlights include:

• Up to a 6% 401(k) company match to help you build long-term financial security
• Paid time off as part of our comprehensive benefits package, so you have the flexibility to rest, recharge, and enjoy what matters most
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus prescription drug coverage
• Basic life and AD&D insurance, with supplemental life options
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
• Professional development, training, and certification support
• Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, and identity theft protection

Because taking care of our employees isn't just a promise, it's part of who we are.

Benefits are subject to change and eligibility requirements apply.

Essential Functions,

Duties & Responsibilities:

Includes the following:

• Design, develop, and maintain a centralized database for biological images, experimental metadata, and high-throughput screening results.
• Develop scalable database architectures, data models, and automated workflows for image storage, integration, and retrieval.
• Create advanced search, indexing, and customizable filtering capabilities to support efficient exploration of biological datasets.
• Develop interactive dashboards and visualization tools that allow researchers to view, compare, and analyze biological images and associated experimental results.
• Integrate imaging data with experimental metadata, cellular measurements, assay results, and other scientific information.
• Develop and maintain computational applications and automated processes using Python, SQL, R, or comparable programming languages.
• Implement data validation, quality control, and database optimization processes to ensure accuracy, integrity, and performance.
• Support computational image analysis, feature extraction, and statistical evaluation of biological imaging data.
• Collaborate with laboratory scientists and technical teams to define requirements, enhance database functionality, and support scientific research.
• Prepare technical documentation and provide ongoing troubleshooting and system support.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Design, develop, and maintain a centralized database for biological images, experimental metadata, and high-throughput screening results.
• Develop scalable database architectures, data models, and automated workflows for image storage, integration, and retrieval.
• Create advanced search, indexing, and customizable filtering capabilities to support efficient exploration of biological datasets.
• Develop interactive dashboards and visualization tools that allow researchers to view, compare, and analyze biological images and associated experimental results.
• Integrate imaging data with experimental metadata,…