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Keep up with the latest news from the NCI Center for Biomedical Informatics and Information Technology (CBIIT) and the data science communities.

Are you an experienced data/computer scientist or engineer? Apply to work with NCI as an NIH Data and Technology Advancement (DATA) Scholar to create multi-modal cancer data integration solutions from cross-atlas data sets.

The NCI CCR Liver Cancer Program is seeking a qualified computational postdoctoral candidate to fill a position in cancer genomics. Interested applicants should have a background in cancer genomics, computational biology, and/or bioinformatics.

Are you a creative, forward-thinking individual looking to provide scientific and operational leadership to a key node in the digital biomedical ecosystem? The National Library of Medicine (a sister Institute of NCI) is seeking an innovative leader to serve as Director of its National Center for Biotechnology Information and Associate Director for Scientific Data Resources. Applications due April 23, 2022.

This summer, intern at NIH’s National Library of Medicine in the Diversity in Data Science and Informatics (DDSI) research program to work alongside data science and informatics researchers.

Do you have experience guiding the development of data analytics capabilities and managing the use of intramural and extramural cancer data in a large research organization? If so, consider joining NCI’s Center for Biomedical Informatics and Information Technology as Chief of Data Ecosystems Branch in the Informatics and Data Science Program.

Do you have experience supervising clinical and translational informatics in cancer research and overseeing significant resources in a large research organization? If so, consider joining NCI’s Center for Biomedical Informatics and Information Technology (CBIIT) as Chief of the Clinical and Translational Research Informatics Branch (CTRIB) in the Informatics and Data Science Program.

Put your bioinformatics and computer science skills to the test in NCI’s Center for Cancer Research! Work alongside Cancer and Developmental Biology Laboratory principal investigator labs to analyze and integrate bioinformatic and quantitative developmental biology data.

Another opportunity to support the bioinformatics community at NCI’s sister institute, the National Human Genome Research Institute! In this role, the selected fellow will develop and apply comparative genomic approaches to large-scale genomic data sets, focusing on how non-traditional animal models can be used to convey insights into human disease research.

Apply to join the bioinformatics community at NCI’s sister institute, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). NHGRI’s Childhood Complex Disease Genomics Section is recruiting a bioinformatics-focused postdoctoral fellow to analyze phenotypic and genomic data in support of research for a broad range of childhood health issues in African and African-ancestry populations.

NCI’s Office of Cancer Clinical Proteomics Research is looking for two scientists to support the Clinical Proteomic Tumor Analysis Consortium either through proteomics data science/management (which will include coordinating with CBIIT) or biospecimen procurement/management. Applications for these vacancies may be submitted until Wednesday, May 26, 2021.