Job ID: 2017-1606
Job date: 2017-02-01
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Company : Social & Scientific Systems Inc Country : Role : Technician
Job date: 2017-02-01
End Date:
Company : Social & Scientific Systems Inc Country : Role : Technician
Job Description:
SSS is seeking a Research Assistant I who will work on a data curation project for an NIH client for placental research. Responsibilities: Work with Principal Scientist on the following: -Conduct biomedical literature reviews from sources including PubMed -Read placental research literature and extract relevant data -Organize data tables, figures, and references -Review extracted metadata and data for accuracy and completeness -Format study data to be processed through bioinformatics pipelines -Utilize Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning resources -Utilize controlled vocabularies and ontologies -Perform other duties as required. Qualifications: Progress toward or completion of Bachelor/Master's degree in molecular biology, developmental biology, genetics, immunology, bioinformatics, or related fields. Knowledge, skills & abilities: -Background in biology, cell/molecular/developmental biology, genetics/genomics, or related field. -Highly developed organizational and analytical skills with ability to work independently as well as collaboratively. -Experience with data extraction software tools. -Good interpersonal/communication skills. -Knowledge of computers and biomedical databases.
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Social & Scientific Systems (SSS) works to improve public health worldwide by providing technical, research, and program management services to government, nonprofit, and commercial clients. The SSS team offers a synergy of expertise in clinical research services, epidemiology and public health studies, health data management and analysis, and program evaluation and policy analysis. Please join our dedicated staff of employee-owners in an environment that values diversity and supports health, well-being, and professional growth. SSS is committed to fostering a diverse workforce and is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law. [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
SSS is seeking a Research Assistant I who will work on a data curation project for an NIH client for placental research. Responsibilities: Work with Principal Scientist on the following: -Conduct biomedical literature reviews from sources including PubMed -Read placental research literature and extract relevant data -Organize data tables, figures, and references -Review extracted metadata and data for accuracy and completeness -Format study data to be processed through bioinformatics pipelines -Utilize Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning resources -Utilize controlled vocabularies and ontologies -Perform other duties as required. Qualifications: Progress toward or completion of Bachelor/Master's degree in molecular biology, developmental biology, genetics, immunology, bioinformatics, or related fields. Knowledge, skills & abilities: -Background in biology, cell/molecular/developmental biology, genetics/genomics, or related field. -Highly developed organizational and analytical skills with ability to work independently as well as collaboratively. -Experience with data extraction software tools. -Good interpersonal/communication skills. -Knowledge of computers and biomedical databases.
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Social & Scientific Systems (SSS) works to improve public health worldwide by providing technical, research, and program management services to government, nonprofit, and commercial clients. The SSS team offers a synergy of expertise in clinical research services, epidemiology and public health studies, health data management and analysis, and program evaluation and policy analysis. Please join our dedicated staff of employee-owners in an environment that values diversity and supports health, well-being, and professional growth. SSS is committed to fostering a diverse workforce and is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law. [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]