Senior Data Analyst

NYU Langone Health • New York, NY

5h

About The Position

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Senior Data Analyst.

The laboratory of Aravinda Chakravarti is seeking an experienced bioinformatics programmer to join our genetic analysis team. This position will play a key role in leading analysis of ongoing studies of complex genetic disorders including autism, Hirschsprung disease and cardiovascular disease. Responsibilities will include WGS, WES analysis of a large scale (60k+) autism associated cohort, specialized analysis of WGS from individuals with Hirschsprung disease and down syndrome as well as analysis of functional genomics assays associated with hypertension. This role is well-suited for an individual with a PhD or higher. The ideal candidate will excel at combining independence, leadership and project management with teamwork and professionalism. An interest in contributing to manuscript and grant writing is a plus.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree and 3-5 years of experience required.
• Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

Nice To Haves

• PhD
• An interest in contributing to manuscript and grant writing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Initiates, interprets, organizes, executes, and coordinates research assignments critical to the project's mission.
• Explores subject area and defines scope and selection of problems for investigation through conceptually related studies or series of projects of lesser scope.
• Ensures timely and accurate completion of research projects.
• May develop protocols for the collection and quality of research data.
• Develops research techniques, software and methodologies.
• Identify and resolve technical problems.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package.
• Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement.
• The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support.
• Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care.
• The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees