Scientific Linux Researcher

The purpose of this position is to support several Linux computers in our research facility and to perform data analysis.

• Computer Science

• Information Sciences

• Computer Administration Management and Security

• Computer and Information Systems

• Computer Programming and Data Processing

• Python

• Linux

• Unix

• Bash

• Git

• R

• Linux Administration

• Data Management

• Data Analysis

• Clean Equipment - Ad-Hoc

• Run Validation - Ad-Hoc

• Inspect Equipment - Ad-Hoc

• Meet with lab members to present updates - Ad-Hoc

• Perform trouble shooting of Linux-based computer equipment; document actions required to resolve problem and initiate corrective action as needed. - 1
• Perform Linux administration and data analysis. - 2
• Maintain and operate Linux-based laboratory computers. - 3
• Optimizes research using high-performance computing resources and software solutions. - 4
• Perform experiments as listed in analysis plan. - 5

• Performs laboratory experiments in support of research programs and projects.

• Perform fundamental procedures required for research projects.

• Maintains clear and accurate records of laboratory work in defined notebooks and converts those records to electronic records as appropriate.

• Conduct data storage, and record keeping.

• Perform data retrieval and entry using multiple IT systems.

• Operates a variety of laboratory equipment.

• Performs quality control of the laboratory including upkeep and routine maintenance of equipment.

• Perform trouble shooting of equipment; document actions required to resolve problem and initiate corrective action as needed.

• Orders and maintains laboratory supplies, including chemicals, biological materials, liquid nitrogen, etc.

• Prepare purchase requests for new or replacement of computer equipment.

• Attends and presents data at laboratory meetings and one national scientific meeting.

• Attend laboratory meetings; present findings to staff.

• Develops laboratory experiments in support of research programs and projects.

• Coordinates quality control of the laboratory including upkeep and routine maintenance of equipment.

• Reviews orders and maintains laboratory supplies, including chemicals, biological materials, liquid nitrogen, etc.

• Prepare purchase requests for execution through NIH procurement systems.

• Attends and / or presents data at laboratory meetings and one national scientific meeting.

• Attend laboratory meetings; present findings to staff.

• Develops strategies with supervisor and other laboratory personnel to plan subsequent experiments.

• Collaborate with staff on planning and executing plans for the development and use of new computing tools.

• Interact with scientists from other organizations or institutions involved in similar or related research projects.