Bioinformatics Scientist - Saint Louis

[Cofactor Genomics]

Cofactor Genomics is based in St. Louis, MO and provides sequencing and analysis services to academic and industry clients. We are a small company committed to changing the service sequencing paradigm by offering our customers front-to-back solutions; experimental design, next-generation sequencing, and advanced analytics for their work. Our dedication and constant attentiveness to customer needs, coupled with rapid technological integration, will help us to attain our goal of being an industry leader.

Cofactor Genomics is growing and evolving at a rapid pace. This is an exciting time at Cofactor and we seek a talented bioinformatician to support and develop our Next-Generation DNA sequencing analysis applications. As an integral member of the Cofactor team you will help extend and automate our current set of analysis tools.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Analysis of genotyping data
• Differential expression analysis
• Experimental design
• Methylation detection and quantification
• Participation in collaborations

We seek demonstrated accomplishment in some or all of the following skills:

• Skilled programmer in Perl, Java and/or C/C++.
• Excellent communication skills are a must. You will work both as part of the Cofactor team and with Cofactor's collaborators and customers.
• Developers with previous experience and interest in DNA sequence analysis and next-generation sequencing technologies would be a plus.

Salary will be based on applicants skill set and previous experience.
Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Cofactor intends to hire the first developer that is a good fit.

For immediate consideration, please email a cover letter and resume to:

[email protected]

Cofactor Genomics is an equal opportunity employer