Neurobehavioral Bioinformatics Scientist - NIH

Kelly Government Solutions is seeking a Neurobehavioral Bioinformatics Scientist at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Research Triangle Park, NC. This is a full-time, long-term contract position which offers: • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit package • Optional health, vision, and dental plans. • Paid leave (min 120 hours) as well as 11 paid federal holidays and 401K plan. • Access to NIH’s unparalleled resources and niche scientific initiatives. • Learn more about what Kelly can do for you at https://government.kellyservices.us/ Position overview: The NIH is seeking a Neurobehavioral Bioinformatics Scientist with expertise in neurobehavioral imaging data analysis and machine learning. Responsibilities: • Assist with raw data acquisition, management, and pre-processing for the Neurobehavioral Core Laboratory and internal groups. • Troubleshoot instrument run issues, data processing issues, and sample performance issues. • Establish and maintain high throughput data processing and analysis systems. • Evaluate commercial software and open-source software for data processing and analysis. • Assist with the design and development of major in vivo neurobehavioral programming projects for scientists. • Write custom scripts to access databases and analyze data. • Develop novel analytic methodology to meet the demands of evolving intramural scientific research. • Provide training for scientists in in vivo neurobehavioral data analyses and interpretation. • Train scientists in the selection and use of in vivo neurobehavioral bioinformatics tools. • Assist with the preparation and teaching of courses and/or demonstrations on the use of these tools. • Provide technical expertise for software and tools used in neurobehavioral research. • Provide consultations for experimental design in support of scientific research projects. • Conduct routine data analyses for research projects. • Develop and perform customized analytical strategies tailored to each project. • Deliver summary reports and visualization of results. • Assist with results interpretation and contribute to scientific manuscript preparation. Requirements: • Minimum of M.S. degree in Biological Sciences, Neuroscience, Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Computational Biology, or a related discipline. Ph.D. is preferred. • Machine Learning Certification. • Proficiency in SQL, R, Image J, Python, MATLAB, Linux, Shell, PERL, Unix, and Java. • Strong skills in neurobehavioral imaging data analysis. • Experience working with large datasets. • Familiarity with cloud-based computing and pipeline development. • Expertise in multi-omics analysis and machine learning. • Proficient in image analysis techniques.