Bioinformatician-Computational Biologist Intermediate

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How to Apply

A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.

Responsibilities*

• Develop genetic and genomic analysis workflows.

• Bioinformatics (routine and exploratory) analysis for diverse biomedical research projects involving multidisciplinary researchers. The projects include laboratory, clinical and translational research and require collaboration with biomedical investigators, formulation of scientific goals, data cleaning and management, bioinformatics analysis to address aims and presentation of results.

• Provide consultations to investigators or lab personnel about project & analysis needs, analysis results and next steps.

• Assist in grant writing endeavors for collaborative or methodology grants.

• Participate in research group meetings to formulate and refine research objectives.

• Attend lab meetings and continuing education programs and events.

• Participate in the writing of publications and other reports.

• Mentor or co-mentor undergraduate or graduate students on analytic research projects.

Required Qualifications*

• PhD degree in biology or physiology, and MS degree in computational biology or bioinformatics.

• First author and co-author publications in biomedical journals.

• Experience with wet lab experiments and familiarity with computational analysis of genomics data including bulk and single-cell RNAseq data and spatial omics data.

• Proficiency in R, Python, and other standard bioinformatics software.

• Experience collaborating with biomedical researchers.

• Ability to multi-task.

Work Locations

This position may be eligible for remote and/or flexible work opportunities at the discretion of the hiring department. Flexible work agreements are reviewed annually and are subject to change dependent on the business needs of the hiring department, throughout the course of employment.

Additional Information

In addition to a career filled with purpose and opportunity, The University of Michigan offers a comprehensive benefits package to help you stay well, protect yourself and your family, and plan for a secure future. For more information, please visit: https://careers.umich.edu/benefits/ .

Background Screening

The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO/AA Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Job Detail

Job Opening ID

247446

Working Title

Bioinformatician-Computational Biologist Intermediate

Job Title

Bioinfo-Comput Biologist Inter

Work Location

Ann Arbor Campus

Ann Arbor, MI

Full/Part Time

Full-Time

Regular/Temporary

Regular

FLSA Status

Exempt

Organizational Group

School Pub Health

Department

Biostatistics Department

Posting Begin/End Date

4/15/2024 - 4/29/2024

Salary

$68,000.00 - $84,000.00

Career Interest

Research

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