Computational Biologist

Computational Biologist

The Opportunity:

Provide statistical and computational analysis capabilities for large genetic datasets. Develop and execute research plans involving analysis of large-scale multi-omics data. Document and disseminate best practices and methods for genomic analysis. Present data and results in client meetings and in scientific forums. Write manuscripts, abstracts, and white papers.

You Have:

• Experience with programming in R or Python

• Experience with statistical and computational analysis of genomic data

• Knowledge of human genomic data and common open-source genomic analysis tools

• Ability to independently conduct analysis, report results, and draw conclusions

• Ability to communicate complex concepts clearly and concisely to management, clients, researchers, and on-site staff

• Ability to quickly digest new concepts and apply them

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements

• Doctorate degree in Genetics, Computational Biology, Statistics, Bioinformatics, or Biomedical Engineering

Nice If You Have:

• Experience conducting analyses in high-performance computing environments

• Experience with Next Generation Sequencing or array genotype data

• Experience with large population cohorts, including the UK Biobank and All of Us

• Experience with data standardization and harmonization for clinical Electronic Health Records

• Experience working with controlled vocabularies and conducting large-scale phenome-wide association studies and genome-wide association studies analysis

• Experience with multi-omics data analysis, machine learning methods, and statistical modeling

Vetting:

Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements of the U.S. government client.

Compensation

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Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $69,300.00 to $158,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

• Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.

• Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.

• Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.