Bioinformatics Scientist Security Clearance

Position: Bioinformatics Scientist with Security Clearance
Job Family :
Scientific Research & Analysis Travel Required :
None Clearance Required :
Ability to Obtain Public Trust What You Will Do :
We are currently searching for Bioinformatics Scientist to provide bioinformatics support to advance the institute research programs, with a primary focus on single cell and spatial omics data analysis . This is a full-time, on-site opportunity in Durham, NC .
* Collaborate with scientists to design, analyze, manage and interpret all types of data.
* Conduct analyses on Next Gen sequencing data including data derived in ChIP - Seq,RNA
-Seq, miRNA-Seq and other experimental models .
* Work with an interdisciplinary team to apply computational data analysis approaches to make biological discoveries.
* Conduct analysis and interpretation on data from genomic platforms including expression, exon, tiling, promoter and others array types .
* Work independently with research groups to develop, implement, and refine analytical pipeline for single cell data analysis.
* Develop, optimize , and maintain bioinformatics pipelines, scripts, and computational tools for large-scale data analysis (e.g., NGS, scRNA
-seq, multi-omics).
* Perform advanced statistical and computational analyses to interpret complex datasets and derive actionable biological insights.
* Collaborate with scientists and researchers to design experiments, select appropriate analytical approaches, and troubleshoot methodologies.
* Integrate and analyze diverse genomic and multi- omic datasets, including sequencing and public data sources.
* Install, configure, and support scientific software across computing platforms; ensure reproducibility through standardized workflows and documentation.
* Generate reports, visualizations, and presentations to communicate findings to scientific and technical audiences.
* Evaluate and implement new bioinformatics tools, statistical methods, and computational approaches based on current literature and research needs.
* Provide training and technical guidance to staff on bioinformatics tools, pipelines, and data analysis techniques.
* Maintain detailed documentation, laboratory records, and progress reports; present findings at meetings and contribute to publications.
* Support interdisciplinary collaborations and contribute to advancing research objectives aligned with organizational mission .

* Must be able to obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD "public trust"; candidates must receive approved adjudication prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an active public trust or suitability are preferred. What You Will Need :
* Master's degree in bioinformatics , b iostatistics, c omputational b iology or biological/life science .
* At least T WO (2) years of dat a analysis experience .
* A dvanced proficiency in disciplines such as statistical modeling, machine learning, and integrative analysis to extract biologically meaningful insights from complex cellular systems.
* Knowledgeable with a variety of next gen sequencing t echniques.
* Experience working with analytical tools, software and platforms such as , but not limited to, R, Python, MATLAB , SAS, PERL, Java, Shell, Bash , Seurat / Scanpy , Linux , Unix , Bioconductor , Cloud computing , High-Performance Computing (HPC) .

* Must be able to obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD "public trust"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their public trust prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an active public trust or suitability are preferred What Would Be Nice To Have :
* PhD preferred
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* Familiar with multiple next gen sequencing techniques
* Ability to c ollaborate closely with investigators and multidisciplinary teams to design analytical strategies, ensure data quality, interpret results, and translate findings into actionable scientific conclusions .

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. Benefits include:
* Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

* Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

* Parental Leave

* 401(k) Retirement Plan

* Group Term Life and Travel Assistance

* Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance

* Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

* Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits

* Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

* Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities

* Employee Referral Program

* Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

* annual membership

* Employee Assistance Program

* Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and  protection, etc.)

* Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus About Guidehouse Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with…