Research Specialist

Job ID: 101982
Job date: 2017-01-20
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Company : University of Chicago 

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Role : Research Scientist 


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Job Description:
Principal contribution is the application of principles and knowledge relevant to the support of the research project by performing DNA and RNA methylation bioinformatics analysis. Under limited direction, performs research-related duties and tasks. Helps develop, design and conduct research projects according to plan, including planning new procedures, adapting existing procedures to the needs of the project, and making contributions to methodology. Collects, records and analyzes data. Conducts literature reviews. Participates in writing reports and manuscripts. Ensures compliance with institutional, state, and federal regulatory policies, procedures, directives, and mandates. Responsibilities may include the following non-laboratory duties: transcribing and coding data; presenting research findings at staff meetings, seminars, and scientific conferences; assisting with building databases. Responsibilities may include the following laboratory duties: recognizing abnormal results and varying conditions or procedures to correct problems; setting up and performing experiments.

Education: Bachelor or Master degree in Bioinformatics or other related field required.

Experience:

-Experience in RNA and DNA methylation bioinformatics analysis required.

-A minimum of one year of relevant research experience in bioinformatics and RNA/DNA methylation required.

Competencies:

-Knowledge of molecular biology regulation required.

-Knowledge of research techniques or methods required.

-Knowledge of regulatory policies and procedures required.

-Analytical skills required.

-Problem-solving skills required.

-Attention to detail required.

-Organizational skills required.

-Verbal and written communication skills required.

-Ability to work independently and as part of a team required.

-Knowledge of Microsoft Office required.

-Knowledge of specific analytical software required.


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