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Alaka'ina Foundation Family of Companies Data Analyst SME in Dayton, Ohio
Data Analyst SME
Location OH - Dayton
Job Code 12234
# of openings 1
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The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) has a need for a Data Analyst SME to support the 711th Human Performance Wing (HPW) located at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (AFB) in Dayton, OH.
DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES :
Assist RHB technical staff in the development of research initiatives in accordance with customer needs.
Perform analysis and use systematic, disciplined, and quantifiable approaches to manage projects related to the development, deployment and optimization of bioinformatics software tools and pipelines for analyses of Warfighter performance-related biological markers and interventions in both Windows and Linux environments.
Support experimental planning, protocol execution, and data collection, coding and analysis.
Collaborate with primary investigators and research teams to identify opportunities to automate data analysis, and develop pipelines to produce accurate, standardized, and relevant data required for research objectives.
Determine how best to accomplish biological science objectives, develop, and evaluate alternatives optimize workflow design, analyze and interpret results, prepare documentation, technical reports, deliver presentations of results, and monitor in-house activities.
Update/conduct review of scientific literature relevant to RHB technical research initiatives and communicate best evidence to individuals, groups and colleagues.
Support development and reporting of competitive, well-written, full drafts of research proposals, paper publications, technical reports and presentations.
Assist with contractual documents preparation, technical reports, and evaluate technical proposals.
Assist with the preparation, coordination, and submission of protocol-related documents to the Institutional Review Boards (IRBs)
Develop and maintain collaborations within and outside of AFRL; maintain technical and programmatic cognizance of outside technological and research projects and programs; reports status to peers and senior technical leaders as required.
Organize, manage and participate in workshops and technical exchange meetings as required.
Support the preparation and execution program initiatives, or other work as required, at the direction and input of the RHB technical staff.
Some travel will be required.
Other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED DEGREE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION :
Bachelor of Science degree in a biological science field, medical field, or computer science field, with at least five (5) years’ demonstrated work experience in one of these fields.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE :
Possess excellent organizational, management, and communications skills including scientific writing and documentation abilities.
Possess sufficient demonstrated content and associated software experience for developing various types of data pipelines. Demonstrated experience shall detail specific software, methods and data types.
Possess at least five (5) years’ demonstrated experience with bash or Python scripting languages and coding in a high-performance computing environment.
Possess at least five (5) years’ demonstrated experience of iterative code design.
Possess at least five (5) years’ demonstrated experience literature search/review skills necessary to determine optimal software and pipeline design.
Possess at least five (5) years’ demonstrated experience with content and software specific to Multiomics data pipelines including Whole Genome Sequencing (Next Generation Sequencing), Transcriptomics, Metabolomics and Proteomics.
Possess at least four (4) years’ demonstrated experience of meticulous documentation for all code and methods.
Prior Military experience.
Must be willing to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA).
DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE :
Familiarity with Military and medical terminology, military medical research.
Minimum 5 years GLP/ISO experience in industry research.
Experience in various cell biology and molecular biology techniques.
Illumina DRAGEN workflow implementation experience.
Minimum 2 years R Shiny experience.
Docker experience.
Minimum 1 peer-reviewed publication that includes methodology developed by you.
REQUIRED CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE :
U.S. Citizen
Must pass a Tier 1 background check.
The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries. Eligible full-time employees enjoy a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement; paid time off; and 11 paid holidays.
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are proud to state that we do not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. If you are a person with a disability and you need an accommodation during the application process, please click here (HRdept@alakaina.com) to request accommodation. We E-Verify all employees.
The Alakaina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses. The Family of Companies (FOCs) includes Keaki Technologies, Laulima Government Solutions, Kūpono Government Services, and Kāpili Services, Pookela Solutions, Kīkaha Solutions, LLC, and Pololei Solutions, LLC. Alakaina Foundation activities principally benefit the youth of Hawaii through charitable efforts which includes providing innovative educational programs that combine leadership, science & technology, and environmental stewardship.
For additional information, please visit www.alakainafoundation.com
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