Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated an early career Bioinformatics Data Scientist with expertise in multiomic analysis and tool development. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research, working on projects funded by the DoD, NIH, FDA and industry. The successful candidate will work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, contributing to the development of cutting-edge AI/ML models that integrate multimodal data to support biomedical research and health risk prediction models.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop bioinformatic analyses, construction of AI/ML models, and development of computational tools, databases, and graphical user interfaces for multimodal/multiomics data.
- Collaborate with CFD Research's computational biologists, data scientists, and software engineers to design and interpret bioinformatic studies and tools.
- Contribute to the preparation of scientific reports, presentations, and publications.
- Stay current with advances in computational biology and bioinformatics skills to incorporate best practices and innovative approaches.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors (1-2 years experience) or Master's degree in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Biomedical Engineering, Biology, Computer Science or a related field.
• Proficiency with multiple programming languages (e.g., R, Python, MATLAB & Julia) and command-line.
• Strong background in bioinformatic analysis (e.g., RNA-Seq & Whole genome sequencing).
• Experience with one of the following:
  * AI/ML modeling of omic data
  * Bioinformatic pipeline and tool development (e.g., R packages)
  * Omic database and/or tool development (e.g., SQL database)
• Demonstration of computational biology best practices and documentation, such as git, containers (e.g., Docker), virtual environments (e.g., Conda), and workflow management tools (e.g., Nextflow).
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and time management skills and the ability to work well in a multidisciplinary team.
• U.S. Citizenship is required.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with multiple areas of interest (i.e., AI/ML modeling of omic data, Bioinformatic pipeline development, & Omic database and/or tool development)
• Experience with cloud computing
• Expertise and/or interest in immunology and pathogens
• Interest in scientific writing of publications, reports, and/or proposal/grant writing

Location: This role is based in Dayton OH and is 100% onsite.

About CFD Research: Since its inception in 1987, CFD Research has delivered innovative technology solutions within the Aerospace & Defense, Biomedical & Life Sciences, Intelligence & Sensing, and Energy & Materials industries. CFD Research has earned multiple national awards for successful application and commercialization of innovative component/system technology prototypes, multi-physics simulation software, multi-disciplinary analyses, and expert support services. Based in Huntsville, Alabama where laboratory facilities and headquarters are located, CFD Research also has office and laboratory facilities in Dayton, Ohio, prototyping test and evaluation facilities in Hollywood, Alabama, and office facilities in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. CFD Research is an ISO9001:AS9100D registered company and is appraised at CMMI Level II for Services. CFD Research is a 100% ESOP (employee-owned company) recognized in Inc. Magazine's Inc5000 as a top growing company for four of the last five years. Learn more at

Benefits: CFD Research offers competitive salaries and excellent employee benefits, including an employer matching 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). CFD Research offers a highly competitive insurance package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance. We offer company paid leave, compensation time, parental leave, long-term and short-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment, and life insurance. Performance appraisals occur twice a year and annual pay increases are based upon corporate goals, personal development, performance, and outstanding achievements. In addition, group and individual bonuses are awarded for exceptional performance.

CFD Research is an EO employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories

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