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*The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB), Institute for Genome Sciences (IGS)*is recruiting for a*Senior Bioinformatics Analyst*. The candidate will join the Fertig Lab. Elana Fertig, PhD, FAIMBE is the director of IGS and is internationally recognized for her work developing predictive models in cancer using spatial multiomics and mathematical tools. Her research incorporates systems biology, bioinformatics, algorithm development, and leading-edge technologies including single-cell sequencing. *Benefits (Exempt Regular): * UMB offers acomprehensive benefits packagethat prioritizes wellness, work/life balance, and professional development, along withadditional exciting perksthat employees can take advantage of. This position participates in a retirement program (pension or optional retirement plan/ORP) that must be selected and is effective on your date of hire. Exempt regular staff receive a generous PAID leave package that includes over 4 weeks of vacation accrued each year, 15 paid holidays, 3 personal leave, unlimited accrual of sick time, and comprehensive health insurance; professional learning and development programs; tuition remission for employees and their dependents at any University System of Maryland school; and flexible work schedules and teleworking options (if applicable per job). *UMB is a public university and constituent institution of the University System of Maryland. All employees are expected to work primarily physically within the State of Maryland. * *Primary Duties:* * Contribute to genomic research projects and scientific analysis of the data generated by those projects using a variety of databases and software applications. Generate, annotate, gather, or analyze data and prepare for further analysis, and research. * Following established procedures or specific scientific protocols, add value to data generated by genome sequencing projects through assembly, annotation, curation, and quality assurance. * Perform preliminary analysis of genomic data and format for use by other analysts or scientists. Integrate and analyze data from genome sequencing projects, functional genomics analysis, and other school of medicine research projects. * Organize genomic data with other relevant data types into databases, displays, or graphic presentations for publication and web presentations. * Participate in community outreach and training. * Performs other duties as assigned. *Education:*Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, including fields, i.e., Biology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or Bioinformatics. Master's degree in a related field is preferred. *Experience:*Six (6) years of genomic research experience with at least five (5) years' experience with Windows and UNIX-based operating systems and relational database management systems. *Supervisory Experience:*N/A. *Certification/Licensure:*N/A. *Other:*May require training related to occupational safety and health, environmental compliance, shipping of hazardous materials, and/or ionizing radiation. Except for qualifications established by law, additional related experience and formal education in which one has gained the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for full performance of the work of the job class may be substituted for the education or experience requirement on a year-for-year basis with 30 undergraduate college credits being equivalent to one year of related experience. In instances where specific education and/or experience is required only directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. *Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:* Knowledge of position requirements. Knowledge of all applicable requirements, regulations, and laws. Skill in effective use of applicable technology/systems. Ability to effectively communicate both verbal and written thoughts, ideas, and facts. Ability to work cooperatively with others and independently. Ability to demonstrate, understand, apply, and adhere to the UMB Core Values of Respect and Integrity, Well-being and Sustainability, Equity and Justice, and Innovation and Discovery. *Hiring Range: $105,000 - $116,000, commensurate with education and experience.* UMB is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce and is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, ancestry or national origin, sex, pregnancy or related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, marital status, protected veteran's status, or any other legally protected classification. If you anticipate needing a reasonable accommodation for a disability under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), during any part of the employment process, please submit aUMB Job Applicant Accommodation Request. You may also [email protected]. Please note that only inquiries concerning an ADA request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. The University of Maryland, Baltimore prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. Read theUMB Notice of Non-Discrimination for more information. **Job:** **Reg or CII Exempt Staff* **Organization:** **School of Medicine - Institute of Genome Sciences* **Title:** *Senior Bioinformatics Analyst* **Location:** *null* **Requisition ID:** *250000QD*