Job ID: 313621
Job date: 2017-04-21
End Date:
Company : University of Minnesota Country : Role : Research Scientist
Job date: 2017-04-21
End Date:
Company : University of Minnesota Country : Role : Research Scientist
Job Description:
The Institute of Health Informatics in the University of Minnesota is seeking 2 masters or Ph.D level Bioinformaticians to join a team working on multiple basic and clinical research projects in the field of sequencing technology, genome research and human diseases. The positions are an annually renewable professional academic appointments. Duties for these positions include performing RNAseq and ChipSeq data analysis, data analyses of ongoing and completed clinical trials, analyses of cohort studies, Web contents and database management, working with internal or external investigators on the design, development and implementation of protocols, writing bioinformatical and statistical analyses plans, reviewing protocols, generating data reports for ongoing studies, and working with investigators on manuscript and presentation preparation. We provide competitive salary and fringe benefits, and a collegial work environment in a team of experienced bio-statisticians. Duties/Responsibilities: *50% genomics and bioinformatics consultation services: -Performing genomics data analysis generated with variety of modern research platforms -Performing sequencing and next generation sequencing data analysis -Maintaining data integration in the local devices, GEO data submission -Creating and maintaining tools, scripts and web tools for data analysis and exchange *50% research and development: -New protocols and pipelines research development -Developing tool package and pipelines for single cell sequencing data analysis -Developing tool package and pipelines for nanopore sequencing data analysis -Developing analysis protocols for biomarker discovery
Additional Info:
How To Apply: Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will have the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume. Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Activities" page and uploading documents there. This position will remain open until filled. To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-UOHR (8647). Diversity The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds. The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U: http://diversity.umn.edu. Background Check Information Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment. About the U of M : The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations. [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
The Institute of Health Informatics in the University of Minnesota is seeking 2 masters or Ph.D level Bioinformaticians to join a team working on multiple basic and clinical research projects in the field of sequencing technology, genome research and human diseases. The positions are an annually renewable professional academic appointments. Duties for these positions include performing RNAseq and ChipSeq data analysis, data analyses of ongoing and completed clinical trials, analyses of cohort studies, Web contents and database management, working with internal or external investigators on the design, development and implementation of protocols, writing bioinformatical and statistical analyses plans, reviewing protocols, generating data reports for ongoing studies, and working with investigators on manuscript and presentation preparation. We provide competitive salary and fringe benefits, and a collegial work environment in a team of experienced bio-statisticians. Duties/Responsibilities: *50% genomics and bioinformatics consultation services: -Performing genomics data analysis generated with variety of modern research platforms -Performing sequencing and next generation sequencing data analysis -Maintaining data integration in the local devices, GEO data submission -Creating and maintaining tools, scripts and web tools for data analysis and exchange *50% research and development: -New protocols and pipelines research development -Developing tool package and pipelines for single cell sequencing data analysis -Developing tool package and pipelines for nanopore sequencing data analysis -Developing analysis protocols for biomarker discovery
Qualifications
Required: -M.S. with 1-2 years of experience or Ph.D in bioinformatics, biostatistics or a related field. -Expertise in genomics data analysis and pattern discovery. -Demonstrated competence in using python and R for data analyses. -Experience working independently in a rapid changing scientific environment. Preferred: -For these positions, experience in Unix or Linux super computer environment is preferred. -Knowledge and experience in high throughput genomic data analysis is preferred. -Preference will be given to candidates with at least one year of applicable experience in the analysis and conduct of the next generation sequencing data analysis.Requeriments :
Skills :
- Bioinformatics Databases
- genomic
- Lunix/Unix
- Next Generation Sequencing
- Programing in Python
- Programming in R
- RNA-seq
- Statistics
Areas :
Additional Info:
How To Apply: Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will have the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume. Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Activities" page and uploading documents there. This position will remain open until filled. To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-UOHR (8647). Diversity The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds. The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U: http://diversity.umn.edu. Background Check Information Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment. About the U of M : The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations. [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]