Job ID: 147031
Job date: 2017-09-02
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Company : University of Michigan Country : Role : Research Scientist
Job date: 2017-09-02
End Date:
Company : University of Michigan Country : Role : Research Scientist
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Background Screening Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Application Deadline Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. This job may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended. U-M EEO/AA Statement The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
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- Computational Biology - Analyst
- Scientific Project Strategy : Analyze multiple projects and contribute to workplan strategies for numerous intermediate steps: tasks, timing and specific deliverables.
- Business Project Strategy: Interface with the Project Manager and strategize on efficient ways to accomplish deliverables with the most efficient use of resources, time and budget. Continually look for ways to enhance quality of work for minimal budget impact and maintain the project management timeline enforced by the sponsor.
- Presents results both in-person and as supporting backup for others when they present results to sponsors.
- Scientific Contributor to Pharma Industry Bilateral Collaborations and Federally-Funded Grants Computational Strategy and Biological Interpretation: Function as part of joint team of computational biologists and bioinformaticians from both the Kretzler Lab, UMich Genetics and the Pharma Sponsor to formulate the most logical investigations and analyses to perform, as well as provide interpretation of bioinformatic results on a biological level to provide biological meaning to the reams of data generated.
- Sponsor-facing Presentation of Data: Presents bioinformatic and computational biology approaches to Pharma sponsors and manages questions, justifies approaches and provides spontaneous suggestions on how to improve the overall project by modifying either the scientific question asked, or the technical/analytic strategy proposed.
- Overall Kretzler Lab Strategy Task Force: Leads or contributes heavily to the overall Kretzler Lab strategy formulation on a semi-annual basis: Follows scientific market research on trends in both the basic science and industry domains. Suggests ways to maintain the Lab's cutting-edge approach to performing the bioinformatic analyses and biological interpretation that will ensure the Lab can propose value that will attract extensive federal funding and Industry sponsorship.
- Publication: Contributes to numerous papers as part of the Kretzler lab, often writing Methods sections and generating meaningful figures.
- Grant Authorship: Contribute to strategy concerning grant submission for both large Federal Grant proposals, as well as smaller, Industry sponsorship proposals.
- Ph.D. - Chemistry: Specialized in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- 5 Years Post-Doctoral Research Experience - Life Sciences and Bioinformatics Analysis Techniques
- 10 Years Experience as a Team Scientist in Industry Environment working with large Pharma and midsized companies.
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Background Screening Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Application Deadline Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. This job may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended. U-M EEO/AA Statement The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]