Biologist (Bioinformatics)

This position is located in the Department of Health and Human Services, National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY As an Biologist (Bioinformatics), you will: Apply established biological science practices, quality procedures, and informatics methods to support project goals and priorities. Coordinate assigned components of projects that involve public health bioinformatics and contributes scientific input to the design and implementation of data systems that integrate epidemiologic and laboratory information. Support laboratory scientists in applying and maintaining bioinformatics tools that support program objectives and public health decision-making, consistent with approved methods and supervisory direction. Collaborate with scientists and program staff on routine study design elements, data quality checks, analysis, and dissemination of findings. Apply established methods or techniques to analyze epidemiologic investigation and biological data; compiles results; and prepares technical summaries and reports.