Bioinformatician II – Biorepository Core Research

Job overview

The Bioinformatician II – Biorepository Core Research role is onsite in Detroit, Michigan. Compensation is not specified. Henry Ford Health is an academic health system whose mission includes advancing health outcomes and supporting research, education, and community impact. The bioinformatician supports research initiatives by analyzing biological datasets and maintaining reliable biorepository data systems. The role works with researchers and laboratory staff to develop workflows, improve data integrity and accessibility, and contribute rigorous analysis to research outputs.

What you'll do

• Analyze next-generation sequencing data, including quality control, alignment, variant calling, and annotation
• develop data management systems and workflows for samples and metadata
• build automated analysis pipelines
• collaborate with research scientists and laboratory staff
• ensure data integrity, security, and regulatory compliance
• troubleshoot and optimize tools and databases
• document methods and results
• provide technical support and training
• contribute analysis to publications and presentations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

bioinformatician ii

biorepository core research

detroit mi

henry ford health

bioinformatics

ngs data analysis

genomics

python

linux/unix

data pipelines

research

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires 3–5 years of bioinformatics or computational biology experience, programming proficiency in Python, R, or Perl, NGS analysis experience, and Linux/Unix expertise.

About the employer

Henry Ford Health is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.