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Research Associate (Bioinformatician) - Paediatrics & Child Health -MC

1.00 to 10.00 Years   Karachi, Pakistan   09 May, 2024
Aga Khan University
1 Jobs Openings
Job LocationKarachi, Pakistan
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Job Description

IntroductionThe Outreach and Research Programme of the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health has ten community-based field sites across Pakistan (including four in Karachi) and focuses on research for betterment of women and child health. The Department has a Nutritional Research Laboratory as well as an Infectious Disease Research Laboratory that cater to the needs of its research projects. It has well-acclaimed work to its credit both at the national and international level.ResponsibilitiesYou will be responsible to:

  • develop and run sequence analysis pipelines for NGS data as per the need for research projects; human and pathogensequence data
  • curate a list of software, reference datasets, and bioinformatics pipeline that can be beneficial for the end-user,
  • produce written documentation of algorithms, validations, QC/SOPs, and other processes related to pipeline updatesand procedures as required
  • write manuscripts and involve in the development of research output, training, and knowledge exchange
  • assist faculty members in conducting, managing, and planning research projects by determining theoretical aspects of theproblem and suggest appropriate analytical methods
  • present results of bioinformatics software testing internally and externally
  • perform literature searches, testing, and validation of new data analysis software related to bioinformatics pipelines.
RequirementsYou should have:
  • preferably MS in bioinformatics, computational biology, computer science, or equivalent in a related field
  • 1 to 2 years of experience
  • sensitivity to cultural differences
  • ability to manage time and prioritize tasks effectively
  • ability to work in team setting
  • good communication and interpersonal skills
  • resilience and ability to cope with work pressure
  • excellent communication and organization skills, and ability to efficiently manage time and workflow,including skilfully prioritizing both long-term projects and day-to-day responsibilities
  • ability for critical thinking and independent learning
  • knowledge and experience using scientific tools, technologies and online resources.

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