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Part-time NGS Data Quality Engineer
Software Engineer
Part-time engineer responsible for ensuring high-quality next‑generation sequencing data through rigorous data analysis, mapping, and quality assurance using Python and SQL tools.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive quality checks on raw and processed NGS datasets to identify and resolve data integrity issues.
- Develop and maintain data mapping pipelines that align sequencing outputs with reference standards.
- Execute statistical analyses and generate reports that highlight data quality metrics and trends.
- Collaborate with bioinformatics and laboratory teams to define quality thresholds and improve data workflows.
- Automate routine quality control tasks using Python scripts and SQL queries to increase efficiency.
Requirements
- Strong background in Next‑Generation Sequencing data handling and quality assurance.
- Proficiency in data analysis and manipulation using Python and SQL.
- Experience building or maintaining data mapping and validation pipelines.
- Excellent analytical mindset with attention to detail and problem‑solving skills.
- Ability to work independently on a part‑time schedule while meeting project deadlines.
Skills
data analysispythonsql