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Bioinformatics Research Analyst

GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION

EEO Statement:
UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location Omaha, NE
Requisition Number: Staff_14071
Department Neurological Sciences 50001975
Business Unit College of Medicine
Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular
Work Schedule As directed by supervisor
Remote/Telecommuting No remote/telecommuting opportunity
Position Summary
Conduct bioinformatic and systems biology research on the effect of SIV infection and drugs of abuse on cells in the brain and spleen, and the effect of Parkinson’s gene mutations on cells in the blood.
These analyses will be paired with other data derived from experiments.
Methods to be used are largely computer-based and will require using programs available to researchers as well as data formatting and programming. There will be opportunities to learn laboratory techniques such as FACS analyses to aid in the data analysis for the projects. This person will contribute to two projects involving multiple UNMC investigators as well as outside collaborators.
Position Details
Posting Category Research - Non Academic
Working Title Bioinformatics Research Analyst
Job Title Research/Ag Specialist
Salary Grade RA21S
Appointment Type B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY
Salary Range $47,000 - $70,500/annual
Job Requisition Begin Date 07/11/2025
Application Review Date 07/25/2025
Review Date Information:
Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.
Required and Preferred Qualifications

Required Education: Bachelor's degree
If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)
Scientific field
Required Experience 1 year
If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:
Experience with bioinformatics data analysis and/or data management.
Required License No
If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?
Required Computer Applications: Microsoft Outlook
Required Other Computer Applications: Microsoft Office suite
Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Working knowledge of file structures, open-source program download, use, and troubleshooting.
Excellent communications skills are required to interact within the lab and outside collaborators.
Ability to accurately document workflow is essential.
Strong English language writing skills.
Preferred Education:
If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:
Preferred Experience:
Use of computer programs in a variety of programming languages.
Preferred License: No
If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:
Preferred Computer Applications:
Preferred Other Computer Applications: Use of the Python programming language and use of the R programing language
Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
High degree of technical skills, diligence, and record keeping skills in laboratory
science. Ability to analyze and interpret data. Ability to work independently and with
competing deadlines.
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Requisition Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Do you have a Bachelor's degree in a Scientific field?
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * Do you have a minimum of one year experience with bioinformatics data analysis and/or data management?
    • Yes
    • No
  3. * If you do have a minimum of one year experience with bioinformatics data analysis and/or data management, please elaborate (If No, indicate NA).

    (Open Ended Question)

  4. * Are you proficient in Microsoft Outlook?
    • Yes
    • No
  5. * Are you proficient in Microsoft Office Suite?
    • Yes
    • No
  6. * How did you hear about this position?
    • Careerlink
    • Employee Referral
    • HERC
    • Indeed
    • Job Fair
    • Lincoln Journal Star
    • Linkedin
    • Omaha World Herald
    • UNMC Job Site
    • Facebook
    • NEWorks
    • Handshake
    • Other
  7. * If Other, please specify the source. Otherwise, indicate NA.

    (Open Ended Question)

  8. * Within the past 6 months, have you been affected by a reduction in force or grant funding expiration with the University of Nebraska Medical Center?
    • Yes
    • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. C.V.
Optional Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Other Doc


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Full-time Employee
Date Posted July 11, 2025
Requisition Staff_14071
Located In Omaha, NE
Job Type Full-time Employee
SOC Category 43-9111.01 Bioinformatics Technicians
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