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                Genomics Analyst, Biosecurity
                Genomics Analyst, Biosecurity
                PerimeterWashington DC, USA
                Washington DC, USA
                4 weeks ago
                Biosecurity & pandemic preparedness
                International security & cooperation
                Full-time
                Routes to impact
                Direct high impact on an important cause
                Skill-building & building career capital
                Testing your fit for a certain career path
                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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