Bioinformatician Level III

Position Summary

Odyssey is looking for a Bioinformatician Level III to support the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) Multi-drug resistant organism Repository and Surveillance Network (MRSN) by providing in real-time surveillance of Multi-drug resistant (MDR) bacteria and outbreak investigation assistance across the entire Military Healthcare System (MHS).

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Responsibilities

Duties include, but not limited to:

• Ability to serve as the primary POC for technical expertise regarding bioinformatics tools and MIGHT (MRSN Integrated Genome Handling Tool) workflow.
• Comprehensive knowledge and experiences with scripting languages, NoSQL databases, HPC computing environments, secure cloud infrastructure, and open-source bioinformatics tools
• Comprehensive knowledge of current long- and short-read NGS platforms
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Qualifications

Minimum Required Qualifications:

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen

Clearance : NACI (Able to Obtain)

Education: BS or MS level in Bioinformatics or equivalent with an emphasis on bacterial genomics.

Years’ experience: 5 years of experience in the development, deployment, and maintenance of software and pipelines for the analysis of bacterial genomic data

Additional Information

Location: Available onsite at WRAIR, TAMC, BAMC, and LRMC, Germany

Travel: 25%

Remote, Onsite, or Hybrid: Onsite

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Company Overview

Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, is an innovative small business committed to providing world-class technical, management, and training support services to government and public sector clients. We focus on people, processes, and performance to deliver superior results. Since our inception in 1997, our commitment to mission success and customer satisfaction has been recognized with exponential growth and exceptional past performance ratings. We accept challenging assignments and drive projects from the planning stages, through implementation, and into operations and support.

Please Note

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Final compensation for this position will be determined by various factors such as the Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications. Salary range available upon request.