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Job date: 2017-07-29
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Company : Emory University Country : Role : Research Scientist
Job date: 2017-07-29
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Company : Emory University Country : Role : Research Scientist
Job Description:
Seek a highly motivated candidate with significant experience in biostatistics and bioinformatics to join an interdisciplinary collaborative research group of highly successful investigators that span psychiatry, neurology, biostatistics, bioinformatics, genetics, biochemistry, and neuroscience. The candidate will work on NIH-funded and other projects analyzing longitudinal/time-series data and multi-omics data (transcriptomic, epigenetic, and proteomic data) to uncover new insights into Alzheimer’s disease and psychological well-being. The candidate will help prepare scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigators The ideal candidate must be able to work independently with minimal guidance. Presentations will be expected in lab meetings. Expected to keep meticulous records of his/her data analysis. Responsible for backing up of scientific data. Expected to supervise and teach lab members on an infrequent basis. Under minimal supervision, the Assistant Academic Research Scientist performs a wide range of highly technical and complex tasks necessary to advance basic and/or translational research programs. Responsible for working with experimental platforms specific to the hiring Program. Duties will include but are not limited to experimental design, data analysis, and interpretation and communication of results of basic and/or translational research. Will be required to reviews literature and apply advanced knowledge, skills, and input necessary for protocol development. May assist in grant and other funding applications, as necessary and appropriate. Performs other responsibilities as required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
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Seek a highly motivated candidate with significant experience in biostatistics and bioinformatics to join an interdisciplinary collaborative research group of highly successful investigators that span psychiatry, neurology, biostatistics, bioinformatics, genetics, biochemistry, and neuroscience. The candidate will work on NIH-funded and other projects analyzing longitudinal/time-series data and multi-omics data (transcriptomic, epigenetic, and proteomic data) to uncover new insights into Alzheimer’s disease and psychological well-being. The candidate will help prepare scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigators The ideal candidate must be able to work independently with minimal guidance. Presentations will be expected in lab meetings. Expected to keep meticulous records of his/her data analysis. Responsible for backing up of scientific data. Expected to supervise and teach lab members on an infrequent basis. Under minimal supervision, the Assistant Academic Research Scientist performs a wide range of highly technical and complex tasks necessary to advance basic and/or translational research programs. Responsible for working with experimental platforms specific to the hiring Program. Duties will include but are not limited to experimental design, data analysis, and interpretation and communication of results of basic and/or translational research. Will be required to reviews literature and apply advanced knowledge, skills, and input necessary for protocol development. May assist in grant and other funding applications, as necessary and appropriate. Performs other responsibilities as required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Ph.D. or equivalent degree in biostatistics, statistics, or bioinformatics.
- Programming experience in Perl/Python, C/C++, and/or Golang.
- Experience using version control (Git)
- Experience using Amazon web services for distributed computing or a local cluster
- Basic Linux system administration skills
- Demonstrable experience analyzing longitudinal data and genomic data.
- Proficiency in using R, SAS, Linux command line.
- Excellent scientific writing ability and oral presentation skills.
- Ability to work effectively and collegially with colleagues.
- Candidates with Ph.D in computer science/bioinformatics with knowledge of topics in genetic epidemiology, as well as candidates with Ph.D. in genetics with expertise in computational/statistical techniques also encouraged to apply.
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Skills :
- Bioinformatics
- Biostatistics
- Genetics
- Lunix/Unix
- Programing in C
- Programing in C++
- Programing in Python
- Programing Skills
- Programming in PERL
- Programming in R
- Programming in SAS
- Statistics
- Version Control
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