The QSU is seeking a highly motivated, hard-working and professional computational biology data scientist to extend our team of collaboration with clinical, immunological and bioinformatical researchers. We generate and have access to clinical and immunological data as well as many large data sets, including mass cytometry (CyTOF) and single cell sequencing data. The successful candidate will join a vibrant team of academic statisticians working on a wide variety of collaborative projects in medicine. This position holds excellent career development opportunities. This is an academic staff fixed-term position.
REQUIRED:
- Ph.D. in Computational Biology, Biostatistics, Statistics, Bioinformatics or related field.
- Capable of functioning independently and collaboratively at an advanced level under the overall direction of the QSU Director
- Experience with multiple programming languages such as Python and R.
- Outstanding oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate technical information to all audiences.
- Skilled in descriptive analysis, modeling of data, and graphic interfaces.
- Demonstrated expertise in analytic tools.
DESIRED:
- At least five years of experience collaborating as a computational biologist or biostatistician is desirable.
- Experience supervising technical staff including training, mentoring and coaching.
- Experience developing and writing grant proposals.
The expected pay range for this position is $102,000 to $129,000 per annum.
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