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Bioinformatics Research Assistant at The University of British Columbia - ApplyBlast

Bioinformatics Research Assistant

The University of British Columbia

2 months ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Onsite

Full Time

Junior

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About this role

The Uterine Health Research Lab is seeking a Bioinformatics Research Assistant to support projects investigating the vaginal microbiome and its integration with cell‑free DNA and DNA methylation markers for endometrial cancer screening. The role involves processing high‑throughput sequencing data, performing SNV calling and microbiome profiling, benchmarking variant‑calling tools, and developing reproducible analysis workflows using Bash and Snakemake. The assistant will work under the supervision of Dr. Aline Talhouk, collaborate with the research team, and may supervise undergraduate students.

Responsibilities

Process and quality‑control high‑throughput sequencing data
Perform SNV calling and benchmark variant‑calling tools
Develop and maintain reproducible bioinformatics workflows using Bash and Snakemake

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About The University of British Columbia

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The University of British Columbia is a global centre for research and teaching, consistently ranked among the top 20 public universities in the world.