Research Staff Assistant

Job Description:
The Przeworski lab is seeking a Research Staff Assistant. Under the direction of the PI, incumbent will assist multiple dynamic interdisciplinary teams with their computational research. The incumbent's responsibilities will primarily involve assisting lab researchers with the request of human genetics data sets from various public repositories, maintaining lab paperwork, ordering supplies, and running scripts, as instructed by researchers.

NOTE TO APPLICANTS: THIS IS A ONE YEAR POSTING WITH POSSIBILITY OF RENEWAL BASED UPON CONTINUATION OF GRANT FUNDING.

Minimum Qualifications for Grade:

Applicant MUST meet these minimum qualifications to be considered an applicant

• A B.S. degree in Bioinformatics, Biology with a focus on Genomics or Computer Science with some background in Biology
• Knowledge of R, Python and high-performance cluster environment required.

Additional Position-Specific Minimum Qualifications:

Applicant MUST meet these minimum qualifications to be considered an applicant

• Good oral and written communication skills and the ability to communicate with scientists.
• Problem solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

M.S. Degree in Bioinformatics or a related field

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Requeriments :

• Technical Bachelor

Skills :

• HPC
• Programing in Python
• Programming in R

Areas :

• Bioinformatics

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Additional Info:
EEO Statement: Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

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