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 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. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Kelly