ASSISTANT SCIENTIST

Job ID: 93207-AS
Job date: 2018-02-07
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Company : University of Wisconsin-Madison 

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Role : Research Scientist 


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Job Description:
The Wisconsin Institute for Discovery (WID) is an interdisciplinary research center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. By bringing together people from diverse backgrounds and a broad of array of disciplines, we seek to foster unlikely collaborations, catalyze new ways of thinking, and generate unexpected scientific discoveries.

This position is located in the Roy Lab. Our research focuses on computational network biology and regulatory genomics. We are specifically interested in developing tools, based on statistical machine learning, to predict regulatory network structure and function in diverse dynamic processes. We aim to use genome-scale networks to construct predictive models of complex phenotypes in mammalian systems. We work in close collaboration with developmental biologists who are interested in how gene regulatory networks drive overall cellular fate and how there are perturbed in disease setting.

Degree and area of specialization:

A Ph.D. in computational biology, bioinformatics, computer science, machine learning, statistics, or engineering is required.

Minimum number of years and type of relevant work experience:

Candidates must have a minimum of two years of experience analyzing large and complex datasets. Postdoctoral research experience is preferred.


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Additional Info:
Employment Class: Academic Staff-Renewable

Working Title: ASSISTANT SCIENTIST

Official Title: ASSISTANT SCIENTIST(E10LN)

Hiring Department: A349500-VCRGE/WID/WI INST DISC

FTE: 100%

Anticipated Begin Date: APRIL 01, 2018

Term: This is a renewable appointment.

Advertised Salary: Minimum $50,000 ANNUAL (12 months) .Depending on Qualifications

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