Bioinformatics Research Associate

University of Alberta

Active Full-time Edmonton, AB
Job Description

Join our computational genomics lab to develop novel algorithms for single-cell RNA sequencing analysis. You will work on cutting-edge research projects and collaborate with wet lab scientists to translate computational findings into biological insights.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement computational pipelines for scRNA-seq data analysis
• Collaborate with experimental biologists on multi-omics integration projects
• Present findings at lab meetings and scientific conferences
• Mentor graduate students and postdocs in computational methods

Required Qualifications

• PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or related field
• Strong programming skills in R and Python
• Experience with single-cell genomics analysis tools
• Knowledge of statistical methods for high-dimensional data
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Compensation

$65000 - $75000 {{ job.salary_currency }} per year

Job Details
Employment Type:
Full-time
Location:
Edmonton, AB
University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2R3
Posted:
September 10, 2025
Application Deadline:
October 10, 2025
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University of Alberta
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Leading research university in Alberta with strong bioinformatics programs in the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry and Faculty of Science.