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KIRCT is Hiring: Bioinformatician

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John Awhanjinu

The KIRCT is currently seeking a skilled Bioinformatician to join their team. This is a chance to contribute to groundbreaking research or projects that are at the intersection of biology, data science, and technology. As a Bioinformatician at KIRCT, you would be tasked with interpreting complex biological data, developing computational tools, and advancing the frontiers of scientific discoveries. Since the area of bioinformatics is growing rapidly, this position presents a promising career opportunity for those who are interested in applying computational techniques to solve biological problems. If you have a good educational background in bioinformatics, programming, and data analysis, then this could be your dream job of making a difference in an innovative and dynamic working environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze large biological datasets (genomics, transcriptomics, etc.).
  • Develop and maintain bioinformatics tools and pipelines.
  • Perform bioinformatics analyses using command languages
  • Collaborate with researchers within and outside the center to interpret genomic data and publish findings.
  • Ensure proper data management and quality control.

Qualifications & Experience

  • BSc/MSc in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or related field (Ph.D. is an advantage).
  • 3+ years of experience in bioinformatics, especially with NGS data.
  • Proficiency in bioinformatics tools (e.g., GATK, Bowtie,, SAMtools), programming (Python, R), and statistical software (R, SAS).

Skills

  • Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills.
  • Familiarity with biological databases and Linux/Unix systems.
  • Excellent communication and organizational abilities.

Click Here to Apply.

John Awhanjinu

Awhanjinu John studied Economics at Redeemers University. He is keen on financial modelling and corporate finance.

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