Bioinformatics and Genomics Computer Specialist

Shape the future of genomics at NRC as a Bioinformatics and Genomics Computer Specialist in Saskatoon. Engage in AI-driven data processing and model integration for groundbreaking genomic research.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in computer science or bioinformatics, coupled with significant experience in computational biology.

Your role involves handling genomic data, ensuring its readiness for modeling, and managing the complexities involved in workflow automation and integration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and maintain reproducible bioinformatics workflows

• Process genomic data using industry-standard tools

• Manage and integrate metadata under FAIR data policies

• Validate and deploy AI models for predictive analysis

• Optimize and troubleshoot bioinformatics tools

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related field

• Demonstrated experience in bioinformatics in a Linux environment

• Familiarity with genomic data formats like FASTQ and VCF

• Experience with containerization and workflow management tools

• Strong knowledge of machine learning techniques and data processing

Contribute your expertise in bioinformatics and AI to enhance the NRC’s research capabilities.
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