Subject Matter Expert – Bioinformatics

Subject Matter Expert – Bioinformatics 

Casual Part-Time (Contract Position)

Immediate need – January 2025

Remote Opportunity

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Posted until filled

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Baccalaureate or Master’s degree in Bioinformatics

• Education in health, agricultural and/or environmental informatics
• Experience in proteomics, including performing liquid chromatography/mass spectroscopy (LC/MS) data analysis
• Deep knowledge and understanding of genomics, next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies and analysis, and related applications.
• Proficiency in Linux / Cloud-based computing and their application to a variety of bioinformatics data analysis situations
• Fluency in Bioconductor and Biopython
• Proficiency in using bioinformatics tools and databases
• Experience with statistical analysis and data visualization

• Proficiency in data analytics, data mining, and identifying and monitoring trends
• Curriculum Development experience an asset
• Capacity to commit to the course development over the next 3-5 months

DUTIES:

• Act as a Subject Matter Expert and work closely with an Instructional Designer and Program Leader to plan and develop curriculum content for the following courses and related labs:
  • Proteomics
  • Interpreting DNA sequence data
  • Capstone: Independent Data Analysis Project
• Develop a course outline including learning outcomes, evaluations, required resources and learning plans
• Participating in meetings with various stakeholders to address the proposed course(s)
• Responding to and amending documents, as required to address internal reviews