Staff Research Assistant
About The Position
The Department of Molecular Genetics and Genome Sciences is seeking a Staff Research Assistant to join our research team. The selected candidate will lead genomics research projects including: 1. development of novel computer programs to improve the contemporary analytical practices of single-cell and spatial omics data; 2. hypothesis-driven large-scale data analysis; and 3. development of high-throughput screening experiments. The preferred candidate will be expected to have knowledge in genomics, bioinformatics, and cell biology and have experience in biomedical research, experimental or computational. The preferred candidate will also be expected to perform team science in collaborations with other groups, and thus good written and oral communication skills are expected.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Biology, Psychology, Engineering, Computer Science, Sociology, or a related discipline aligned with the specific area of research or project focus)
- 1 year of experience supporting research or working in a laboratory setting
- Knowledge in genomics, bioinformatics, and cell biology
- Experience in biomedical research, experimental or computational
- Good written and oral communication skills
Responsibilities
- Lead genomics research projects including development of novel computer programs to improve the contemporary analytical practices of single-cell and spatial omics data.
- Conduct hypothesis-driven large-scale data analysis.
- Develop high-throughput screening experiments.
- Perform team science in collaborations with other groups.
Benefits
- Salary range of $33,600 - $43,700 dependent on qualifications and experience.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
