Job ID: 369480847
Job date: 2017-06-15
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Company : Hackensack University Medical Center Country : Role : Research Scientist
Job date: 2017-06-15
End Date:
Company : Hackensack University Medical Center Country : Role : Research Scientist
Job Description:
The Asst Scientist, Bioinformatics in Research shall perform such duties/objectives as requested by the Director of the Division of Genetics & Epigenetics and the Chairman of the Research Department for the conduct of basic scientific and/or translational research.
Additional Info:
Founded in 1888 with just 12 beds, Hackensack University Medical Center was Bergen County's first hospital. More than a century later, this nonprofit, teaching and research hospital has grown to become the largest provider of inpatient and outpatient services in New Jersey. Not only have we added 763 more beds to our facilities, we’re now Bergen County’s largest employer and a hub of healthcare for the Northern New Jersey and New York metropolitan areas.[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
The Asst Scientist, Bioinformatics in Research shall perform such duties/objectives as requested by the Director of the Division of Genetics & Epigenetics and the Chairman of the Research Department for the conduct of basic scientific and/or translational research.
- Minimum on site work of 35 hours each week.
- Maximum allotted time for professional activities away from the Hackensack University Medical Center of 30 days. Professional activities include; scientific consulting, editorial work, seminar participation, service on NIH study sections and review panels and attendance at national and international science meetings.
- The Research Department expects the Assistant Scientist to use reasonable professional effort to acquire sufficient direct grant funding and philanthropic support to cover 50% of their salary and a good faith effort to cover as much as needed for the operation of their research laboratory at Hackensack University Medical Center.
Qualifications:
Education, Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Required:- Hold a M.D. or Ph.D. degree from an accredited medial school or graduate level institution.
- Demonstrated involvement in program development, performance improvement, and research activities.
- Minimum of six years total experience including appointment as either a Postdoctoral Fellow, Research Associate, or Instructor, unless candidate has already obtained adequate independent research funding at the Federal or Foundation level (in which case a minimum of three years total post-degree experience is required).
- Experience in studying the role of DNA methylation and epigenetic patterning, including allele-specific methylation, in the pathogenesis and susceptibility to common human diseases, including cancer, inflammatory disorders, and neurological disorders.
- Extensive experience in molecular genetics and the analysis of genomic/epigenomic data, as well as case/control and population-based studies.
- Computing and quantitative skills.
- Potential for obtaining Federal or equivalent level Foundation grants.
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Founded in 1888 with just 12 beds, Hackensack University Medical Center was Bergen County's first hospital. More than a century later, this nonprofit, teaching and research hospital has grown to become the largest provider of inpatient and outpatient services in New Jersey. Not only have we added 763 more beds to our facilities, we’re now Bergen County’s largest employer and a hub of healthcare for the Northern New Jersey and New York metropolitan areas.[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]