Bioinformatics Scientific Programmer

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Job Description:

Apex Systems, a World-Class Technology Solutions Provider, is seeking applicants for the below position on behalf of our client. Please email an updated copy of your resume to Jordan at if interested and qualified.

Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted.

Position: Scientific Programmer

Location: remote, prefer someone in the DC Metro area but not required

Estimated Duration: The client approximates that this project may last up to 12+ months. However, there is no guarantee of employment for any length of time.

Pay Rate Range: $74.00-$79.32/hr.

Project Description: Work closely with client project teams to provide expertise (functional, technical, industry, tools/methods) to ensure successful solution design and delivery. In this position, you will support the implementation of a Multiscale Machine-Learned Modeling Infrastructure (MuMMI) framework which employs a model to explore interactions between lipids and proteins over large length and time scales using AWS high performance computing infrastructure.

Day to Day Responsibilities/typical day look like:

•  Experience using cloud computing technology and computer science to study and find solutions in the area of biology.
•  Propose and implement novel bioinformatics analysis strategies adapted to analytical needs.
•  Work closely with the AWS HPC team members to implement the code available in GitHub (that was developed on a supercomputer) in the AWS cloud environment

Selling Points for Candidates:
•  Remote
•  Contract to Hire
Requirements:
•  bachelors required - sometimes flex with years of exp depending on candidate
•  5 years experience
•  Working Knowledge of Protein folding, Molecular dynamics, Lab/pharmaceutical field experience.
Nice to have:
•  PhD in microbiology, biology, health informatics or related topic area

Please note that as a contract employee of Apex Systems, benefits include the below with employee contribution
•  Health
•  Dental
•  Vision
•  Life Insurance; Short Term Disability
•  Hospitalization Coverage
•  Direct Deposit
•  Weekly Pay Periods
•  Training and Development Programs
•  401k
•  Referral Program

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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Bioinformatics Scientific Programmer