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Genomics Analyst, Biosecurity
PerimeterWashington DC, USA
Washington DC, USA
1 month ago
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Description
An entry-level role at Perimeter, a biosecurity infrastructure company, bridging automated genomic pipelines and real-world public health and national security decision-making.
- Analyze & interpret pathogen genomic data — monitor sequencing pipeline outputs, perform phylogenetic reconstruction, lineage tracking, and identify biosecurity-relevant signals such as novel variants or antimicrobial resistance markers
- Produce actionable intelligence — author surveillance reports, situational assessments, and briefing materials for audiences ranging from public health epidemiologists to national security program officers
- Engage with customers — participate in technical briefings alongside senior staff, with a growth path toward owning client relationships and analytic deliverables
- Build capacity globally — develop and deliver bioinformatics training programs, including virtual, in-person, and train-the-trainer sessions for international audiences
Apply directly via LinkedIn: linkedin.com/jobs/view/4400607261
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