Job ID: 10100
Job date: 2017-05-31
End Date:
Company : Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Country : Role : Research Scientist
Job date: 2017-05-31
End Date:
Company : Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Country : Role : Research Scientist
Job Description:
Dr. Bowcock is looking for a candidate with outstanding computational skills, experience with the analysis of large-scale data, and an understanding of cancer biology. A successful candidate will carry out bioinformatics analysis and interpretation of high throughput data from exome sequencing, SNP arrays (for CNV detection), Chip-Seq and RNA-sequencing. The candidate will work together closely with interdisciplinary teams of computational and molecular scientists. Publication in reputed journals is highly encouraged. In addition to technical expertise, we are looking for someone who is passionate about applying their skills to advance our understanding and treatment of cancer. What You'll Bring: -Minimum M.S or PhD (or equivalent research experience) in computational biology, bioinformatics, cancer biology, genomics, or a related field -Extensive experience working with next-generation sequencing data (including Exome-sequencing, CNV analysis, RNA-seq etc.), where the candidate has analyzed raw reads and downstream processing to test scientific questions -Proficiency in at least one programming language: R, Python, Java, etc. -Basic knowledge of statistics: significance testing, Basic probability distributions used in computational biology -Skilled at clearly communicating scientific results and collaborate effectively with team and have good publication record -Ideal if candidate has some level of bench lab experience with molecular biology techniques
Additional Info:
Do you have what it takes to wear the badge? Mount Sinai Health System's multidisciplinary clinical research teams are pioneering innovative new approaches in health care across a variety of fields. Working alongside leading physicians and within internationally acclaimed medical institutes, centers, and laboratories, our scientists continue to shape the future of clinical care and improve outcomes for patients of all ages. Are you ready to discover the world of limitless possibilities that comes with wearing the badge? Explore more about this opportunity and how you can help us write a new chapter in our story of unrivaled patient care! Do you share our dedication to extraordinary service and have what it takes to wear the badge? Apply now! Who We Are: Over 35,000 employees strong, the mission of the Mount Sinai Health System is to provide compassionate patient care with seamless coordination and to advance medicine through unrivaled education, research, and outreach in the many diverse communities we serve. Formed in September 2013, The Mount Sinai Health System combines the excellence of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai with seven premier hospital campuses, including Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Mount Sinai Beth Israel Brooklyn, The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Queens, Mount Sinai West (formerly Mount Sinai Roosevelt), Mount Sinai St. Luke's, and New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai. The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to the tenets of diversity and workforce that are strengthened by the inclusion of and respect for our differences. We offer our employees a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, a 403(b) retirement plan, and much more. The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer. We promote recognition and respect for individual and cultural differences, and we work to make our employees feel valued and appreciated, whatever their race, gender, background, or sexual orientation. EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
Dr. Bowcock is looking for a candidate with outstanding computational skills, experience with the analysis of large-scale data, and an understanding of cancer biology. A successful candidate will carry out bioinformatics analysis and interpretation of high throughput data from exome sequencing, SNP arrays (for CNV detection), Chip-Seq and RNA-sequencing. The candidate will work together closely with interdisciplinary teams of computational and molecular scientists. Publication in reputed journals is highly encouraged. In addition to technical expertise, we are looking for someone who is passionate about applying their skills to advance our understanding and treatment of cancer. What You'll Bring: -Minimum M.S or PhD (or equivalent research experience) in computational biology, bioinformatics, cancer biology, genomics, or a related field -Extensive experience working with next-generation sequencing data (including Exome-sequencing, CNV analysis, RNA-seq etc.), where the candidate has analyzed raw reads and downstream processing to test scientific questions -Proficiency in at least one programming language: R, Python, Java, etc. -Basic knowledge of statistics: significance testing, Basic probability distributions used in computational biology -Skilled at clearly communicating scientific results and collaborate effectively with team and have good publication record -Ideal if candidate has some level of bench lab experience with molecular biology techniques
Requeriments :
Skills :
- Cancer biology
- molecular biology
- Next Generation Sequencing
- Programing in Python
- Programing Skills
- Programming in Java
- Programming in R
- RNA-seq
- Statistics
Areas :
Additional Info:
Do you have what it takes to wear the badge? Mount Sinai Health System's multidisciplinary clinical research teams are pioneering innovative new approaches in health care across a variety of fields. Working alongside leading physicians and within internationally acclaimed medical institutes, centers, and laboratories, our scientists continue to shape the future of clinical care and improve outcomes for patients of all ages. Are you ready to discover the world of limitless possibilities that comes with wearing the badge? Explore more about this opportunity and how you can help us write a new chapter in our story of unrivaled patient care! Do you share our dedication to extraordinary service and have what it takes to wear the badge? Apply now! Who We Are: Over 35,000 employees strong, the mission of the Mount Sinai Health System is to provide compassionate patient care with seamless coordination and to advance medicine through unrivaled education, research, and outreach in the many diverse communities we serve. Formed in September 2013, The Mount Sinai Health System combines the excellence of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai with seven premier hospital campuses, including Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Mount Sinai Beth Israel Brooklyn, The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Queens, Mount Sinai West (formerly Mount Sinai Roosevelt), Mount Sinai St. Luke's, and New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai. The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to the tenets of diversity and workforce that are strengthened by the inclusion of and respect for our differences. We offer our employees a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, a 403(b) retirement plan, and much more. The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer. We promote recognition and respect for individual and cultural differences, and we work to make our employees feel valued and appreciated, whatever their race, gender, background, or sexual orientation. EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]