Job Overview

Conduct bioinformatics and translational research on biological, imaging and clinical datasets using advanced analysis and computational methods.

Job Description

The assistant-level bioinformatics scientist works within research programs, performs scientific procedures and moderately complex experiments, critically evaluates research literature, interprets results and records findings.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct experiments, process scientific data and keep accurate records.
• Analyze multi-omics datasets including genomic and RNA-sequencing data.
• Develop machine-learning and statistical methods for medical imaging and patient outcome predictions.
• Prepare manuscripts, presentations, grant proposals and research reports.
• Use public biomedical datasets and collaborate with multidisciplinary researchers.

Requirements & Qualifications

• PhD in Bioinformatics.
• Successful completion of a postdoctoral fellowship.
• Practical experience analyzing large biological datasets, scientific writing and statistical methods.

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant disease-area research in inherited, cardiac, neurological, renal or congenital disorders.

Skills

• Multi-omics analysis
• Machine learning
• Statistical modeling
• Research publication

Tools & Technologies

• Python
• R
• TCGA
• GEO
• TCIA
• cBioPortal
• WES/WGS
• RNA-seq

About the Company

Sidra Medicine is a Qatar-based specialist healthcare and research hospital serving women, children and young people, combining clinical care, scientific research and medical education.

FAQ

Where is the Staff Scientist - Assistant Level (Bioinformatics) position based?

The listed job location is Qatar.

How can I apply?

Use the individual job posting with reference 3987 on Sidra Medicine’s official recruiting portal.

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