Job ID: N2961-17
Job date: 2017-06-25
End Date:
Company : Joslin Diabetes Center Country : Role : Postdoc
Job date: 2017-06-25
End Date:
Company : Joslin Diabetes Center Country : Role : Postdoc
Job Description:
The Bioinformatician II (Vascular Cell Biology) supports Joslin bioinformatics with analysis of high-throughput data sets and manuscript and grant preparation. Responsibilities: Under supervision, the bioinformatician will:
Additional Info:
Joslin Diabetes Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other status protected by law.[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
The Bioinformatician II (Vascular Cell Biology) supports Joslin bioinformatics with analysis of high-throughput data sets and manuscript and grant preparation. Responsibilities: Under supervision, the bioinformatician will:
- communicate with investigators to understand their questions
- gather data from the investigators or public repositories
- read relevant literature and be aware of available tools to ensure use of state-of-the-art software
- apply state-of-the-art data processing and analysis for the data type
- when the Core expects multiple datasets of the same data type, contribute reusable functions in R to more quickly analyze such data in the future
- apply tests to the code to ensure correctness and verify the results are consistent with output, such as plots
- create text and publishable figures using the R package ggplot2 to communicate the results to the investigator
- be able to edit figures as requested for publication in papers and grants
- be able to formally describe methods used in papers and grants
- complete projects in a timely manner
- coordinate projects with his/her manager
- PhD
- Experience with bioinformatics analysis of microarray, mass spectrometry, and next generation sequencing data using R/Bioconductor
- Evidence of scholarly achievement as demonstrated by publications in leading journal preferred
- Two years of bioinformatics research experience preferred
- One year of experience working on diabetes related datasets preferred
- Research experience in an academic medical setting
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Additional Info:
Joslin Diabetes Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other status protected by law.[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]