North Carolina State University
Computational Science Specialist
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Job Description
- Req#: 213517
This position will assist researchers in bioinformatics computing. This position includes bioinformatics pipeline development and optimization, software installation, database and website generation, and scientific analysis and visualization. Computing may occur at the NC State HPC core facility, Bioinformatics Research Center (BRC) computing resources, or external HPC facilities (supercomputing centers, cloud). As this position will work closely with research groups in the BRC, projects may include a range of data types, including Next-generating sequencing (NGS) and phenotypic data.
ResearchThis position will work with research groups to develop new bioinformatics pipelines and/or modify and extend existing pipelines by writing maintainable code. This position will maintain knowledge of workflow management software, virtual machines, and container platforms like Docker or Apptainer (Singularity) and generate and maintain databases to house biological datasets as needed for research groups. This position will also contribute to generating reactive web apps using web frameworks such as Shiny and install scientific software on High-Performance Computing (HPC) environments.This position will perform scientific analysis and visualization of modeled or measured datasets with popular visualization tools and engage with faculty regarding the testing, specifications, and acquisition of new hardware. This position will also maintain the software stack and documentation of the BRC cluster.TrainingThis position will create and deliver custom training modules and workshops on various research computing topics focused on skills development for the next generation of researchers in graduate programs.BudgetWill assist with developing budgets and proposals to access HPC resources.About the company
North Carolina State University is a public land-grant research university in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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