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Chenega Services & Federal Solutions, LLC, a Chenega Professional Services’ company, is looking for aBioinformatics Operations Specialist to support our work with the CDC.\nIn this role, you'll support the operation, evolution, and adoption of enterprise bioinformatics platforms and analytical tools supporting public health missions. You'll apply bioinformatics domain knowledge to understand scientific and operational needs, coordinate across technical teams, support platform workflows, track requirements and delivery, and help ensure bioinformatics capabilities are reliable, scalable, and aligned to user needs.\nOur company offers employees the opportunity to join a team where there is a robust employee benefits program, management engagement, quality leadership, an atmosphere of teamwork, recognition for performance, and promotion opportunities. 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