This position will be in support of the Surgical Critical Care Initiative (SC2i). The Surgical Critical Care Initiative (SC2i), funded by the Department of Defense was established in 2013. SC2i is a Uniformed Services University center that leverages legacy information from service members, and critically ill civilian and military patients to develop biomarker-driven clinical decision support tools (CDSTs) with the goal of improving patient clinical outcomes and reducing costs across the injury/disease cycle.

Learn more about SC2i here: https://sc2i.usuhs.edu/

Responsibilities: -Applies for grant support to novel lines of research in Bioinformatics. -Creates new algorithms and mathematical models to solve problems in Genomics and NGS. -Develops and guides the implementation of specialized software to solve Biological problems and support infrastructure development. -Develops and guides the implementation of customized pipelines to solve recurrently appearing problems in Genomics and NGS. -Trains and supervises junior scientists, Bioinformatics analysts and students providing collaborative assistance in various computing modalities to include but not limited to cloud experience. -Cooperates with other groups in finding Statistical and Bioinformatics solutions to problems that may improve their research flow. -Prepares funding documents, written reports, manuscripts for submission to scientific journals, and patent applications. -May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned or directed by the supervisor. This may include attendance of and participation in required training for role.

-Strong background in Computer Science, Statistics, Genomics, Genetics, RDBMS, - Cloud Computing, Google APIs, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology required. -Programming skills in languages such as C++ or/and JAVA , and experience programming in PERL or PYTHON. -Expert level programming in statistical software such as SQL and R preferred. -RDBMS preferred -YAML languages such as Helm, Terraform or Ansible preferred. -Cloud experience required, certifications preferred.

Work Environment: This position will take place primarily in an office setting. Education and Experience: Masters Degree Minimum of 6-8 years experience required.

Preferred qualifications: Doctoral Degree

Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.