Director, Bioinformatics

Job Description:
The University of Nevada, Reno department of Research and Innovation is recruiting for a Director, Bioinformatics. This position directs the Bioinformatics/Biostatistics service core at the University of Nevada, Reno. The Director manages and joins analysts and brokers collaborations among faculty with the goal of providing researchers and students at the University of Nevada, Reno with biostatistics and bioinformatics support for research projects, grant pre-proposals, and manuscript writing. Other duties include faculty support, curriculum and training and management/administration.

Required Qualifications: Doctorate Degree in the fields of biological and/or computational sciences and managerial experience.

Relevant Experience: bioinformatics and/or biostatistics

Preferred Qualifications:Proposal writing experience; teaching experience

Compensation Grade: C

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Requeriments :

• Doctorate Degree

Skills :

• Bioinformatics
• Biostatistics
• Teaching

Areas :

• Bioinformatics

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Additional Info:
The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. We ask that you keep in mind the following when completing your application:

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Department Information

The University of Nevada, Reno operates three core facilities, which provide services in Bioinformatics, Proteomics and Genomics. These facilities synergize extensively and report to the Office of Research & Innovation (R&I). R&I is a service organization that focuses on enhancing the research enterprise by supporting collaboration and innovation. We provide faculty with the resources needed to reach their goals of educating, conducting research and contributing to the region’s economic development. As part of these resources, R&I manages the support organizations that assist faculty in obtaining funding, conducting research and building connections with industry.

Nevada Center for Bioinformatics https://www.unr.edu/bioinformatics

Research & Innovation https://www.unr.edu/research-innovation

Contact Information for this position:

Yvonne Callan, ycallan@unr.edu

Work Schedule:Requires occasional travel

Exempt:Yes

Full-Time Equivalent: 100.0%

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This posting is open until filled

Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. This job posting will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. Review of applications will begin immediately.

Posting Close Date

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Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.

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