Job Description:
The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine in Farmington,CT is seeking a senior level computational scientist in Biostatistics & Statistical Genetics to join our Computational Sciences – Statistics & Analytics team. The position offers the opportunity to make leading contributions to cutting edge research in disease biology and translational research in collaboration with the faculty and genetic resource scientists and clients of The Jackson Laboratory. Cross campus and industry collaborations are encouraged.
Computational Scientist will report to the Director of Jackson’s Computational Sciences (CS) and have primary responsibility for providing statistical and analytical bioinformatics expertise and data interpretation to the scientific research programs at the Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine in Farmington, CT and its collaborative programs. A Computational Scientist is expected to independently establish collaborations within The JAX, provide expert reasoning to the projects relevant to his disciplines, make leading contributions to the grant applications in collaboration with the researchers at The JAX.
The ideal candidate will:
Have a Ph.D. in Biostatistics and Statistical Genetics
Have a proven track record and enthusiasm for working in a dynamic high performance research team environment;
Demonstrate the aptitude and capacity for leading statistical genetics and biostatistics effort at the Computational Sciences and its collaborators.
Strong experience and publication record in Biostatistics and Statistical Genetics esp. in the field of clinical trials
Be creative contributors eager to learn new technologies and science
Required Skills
Experience in Biostatistics and Statistical Genetics
Experience in clinical trial design, analysis and report generation.
Experience in High Throughput Sequence (HTS) data analysis, microarray data analysis, experimental design, data integration, algorithm development, development of sequence analysis tools (bioinformatics programming), evaluation of analytical tools and technology, and delivering training to the research community.
Experience in statistical packages (e.g. R/SAS) and other commonly used software packages such as DAVID and IPA.
Experience in developing computational algorithms and systems to support genetics and genomics research.
Excellent communication skills including skills necessary to present at the conferences and workshops, write study designs and analytical methods.
The successful candidate will have PhD degree in Statistics, Biostatistics or Statistical Genetics. The candidates with proven track record of “omics” data analysis, independent collaborative work and leading contributions to a biological discipline would be preferred.
Interested candidates may submit applications that include CV, list of publications, brief statement of research interests along with a cover letter.
Job Information
Position Type: Statistician Reference (Job ID number): 4690
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Full Time
Status: open
Contact Information
Jackson Laboratory
Genomic Medicine
duygu.ucar@jax.orghttp://www.jax.org/ct/
How To Apply:https://jax.silkroad.com/epostings/index.cfm?fuseaction=app.jobinfo&id=23&jobid=219082&company_id=15987&version=2&source=ONLINE&JobOwner=992398&level=levelid1&levelid1=49417&startflag=2
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Computational Scientist -Statistical Genetics & BiostatisticsJackson LaboratoryGenomic MedicineUnited States-Connecticut-Farmington Job DescriptionThe Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine in Farmington,CT is seeking a senior level computational scientist in Biostatistics & Statistical Genetics to join our Computational Sciences – Statistics & Analytics team. The position offers the opportunity to make leading contributions to cutting edge research in disease biology and translational research in collaboration with the faculty and genetic resource scientists and clients of The Jackson Laboratory. Cross campus and industry collaborations are encouraged.
Computational Scientist will report to the Director of Jackson’s Computational Sciences (CS) and have primary responsibility for providing statistical and analytical bioinformatics expertise and data interpretation to the scientific research programs at the Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine in Farmington, CT and its collaborative programs. A Computational Scientist is expected to independently establish collaborations within The JAX, provide expert reasoning to the projects relevant to his disciplines, make leading contributions to the grant applications in collaboration with the researchers at The JAX.
The ideal candidate will:
Have a Ph.D. in Biostatistics and Statistical Genetics
Have a proven track record and enthusiasm for working in a dynamic high performance research team environment;
Demonstrate the aptitude and capacity for leading statistical genetics and biostatistics effort at the Computational Sciences and its collaborators.
Strong experience and publication record in Biostatistics and Statistical Genetics esp. in the field of clinical trials
Be creative contributors eager to learn new technologies and science
Required Skills
Experience in Biostatistics and Statistical Genetics
Experience in clinical trial design, analysis and report generation.
Experience in High Throughput Sequence (HTS) data analysis, microarray data analysis, experimental design, data integration, algorithm development, development of sequence analysis tools (bioinformatics programming), evaluation of analytical tools and technology, and delivering training to the research community.
Experience in statistical packages (e.g. R/SAS) and other commonly used software packages such as DAVID and IPA.
Experience in developing computational algorithms and systems to support genetics and genomics research.
Excellent communication skills including skills necessary to present at the conferences and workshops, write study designs and analytical methods.
The successful candidate will have PhD degree in Statistics, Biostatistics or Statistical Genetics. The candidates with proven track record of “omics” data analysis, independent collaborative work and leading contributions to a biological discipline would be preferred.
Interested candidates may submit applications that include CV, list of publications, brief statement of research interests along with a cover letter.
Job Information
Position Type: Statistician Reference (Job ID number): 4690
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Full Time
Status: open
Contact Information
Jackson Laboratory
Genomic Medicine
duygu.ucar@jax.orghttp://www.jax.org/ct/
How To Apply:https://jax.silkroad.com/epostings/index.cfm?fuseaction=app.jobinfo&id=23&jobid=219082&company_id=15987&version=2&source=ONLINE&JobOwner=992398&level=levelid1&levelid1=49417&startflag=2
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