Job ID: 40-25887
Job date: 2017-06-09
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Company : University of Pennsylvania Country : Role : Other
Job date: 2017-06-09
End Date:
Company : University of Pennsylvania Country : Role : Other
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced bioinformatician to join our growing Bioinformatics Core (BIC), and work closely with PIs in the Penn CVI. Job duties will include, but are not limited to: Perform systematic analysis of array data and next-generation sequencing (NGS) data, including Chip-seq and RNA-seq. The candidate will also analyze human genetic data for research purposes, including identifying novel SNPs/variants and mutations. The candidate will interact with laboratory PIs and members, assist in experiment design, analyze data, and integrate other empirical experimental data in order to advance scientific projects. The candidate will be expected to work closely with the Institute for Bioinformatics (IBI) to generate and share ‘best-practices’ and participate in weekly core meetings led by the IBI. The weekly meetings are an opportunity to exchange ideas and develop approaches with the larger bioinformatics community on the Penn campus. Position is contingent on continued funding. Qualifications: A Master’s Degree or more and 3 to 5 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
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The Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania is the oldest and one of the finest medical schools in the United States. Penn is rich in tradition and heritage and at the same time consistently at the forefront of new developments and innovations in medical education and research. Since its founding in 1765 the School has been a strong presence in the community and prides itself on educating the leaders of tomorrow in patient care, biomedical research, and medical education. http://www.med.upenn.edu/ University Overview: The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn’s distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play. The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more. Affirmative Action Statement: Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
We are seeking an experienced bioinformatician to join our growing Bioinformatics Core (BIC), and work closely with PIs in the Penn CVI. Job duties will include, but are not limited to: Perform systematic analysis of array data and next-generation sequencing (NGS) data, including Chip-seq and RNA-seq. The candidate will also analyze human genetic data for research purposes, including identifying novel SNPs/variants and mutations. The candidate will interact with laboratory PIs and members, assist in experiment design, analyze data, and integrate other empirical experimental data in order to advance scientific projects. The candidate will be expected to work closely with the Institute for Bioinformatics (IBI) to generate and share ‘best-practices’ and participate in weekly core meetings led by the IBI. The weekly meetings are an opportunity to exchange ideas and develop approaches with the larger bioinformatics community on the Penn campus. Position is contingent on continued funding. Qualifications: A Master’s Degree or more and 3 to 5 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
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The Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania is the oldest and one of the finest medical schools in the United States. Penn is rich in tradition and heritage and at the same time consistently at the forefront of new developments and innovations in medical education and research. Since its founding in 1765 the School has been a strong presence in the community and prides itself on educating the leaders of tomorrow in patient care, biomedical research, and medical education. http://www.med.upenn.edu/ University Overview: The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn’s distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play. The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more. Affirmative Action Statement: Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]