Computational Biologist (Researcher 4) **on site position**
University of Minnesota | |
life insurance, paid holidays | |
United States, Minnesota, Saint Paul | |
Nov 05, 2024 | |
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This position is hybrid with at least three days a week in the office. Our office is located on the West Bank of Minneapolis's campus. Dr. Vivek's lab in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology in the Medical School is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Computational Biologist/ data scientist with experience in statistical analysis of epidemiological and high-dimensional -omics datasets. Dr. Vivek's research focuses on identifying blood biomarkers associated with aging and age-related outcomes, including diabetes, dementia, and chronic kidney disease (CKD) in large population-based studies. She employs machine learning methods to integrate high-dimensional multi-omics data, elucidating biological insights into aging and disease pathways. The successful candidate will specialize in statistical, and computational biology analyses, utilizing high-dimensional omics and extensive phenotype data from large population-based cohorts.
10% Collaboration, documentation and presentation of research findings:
10% Manuscript preparation and publication support:
Qualifications
All required qualifications must be documented on application materials. Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Pay and Benefits
Pay Range: $78,000 - 85,000 depending on education/qualifications/experienceTime Appointment: 75%-100% Appointment Position Type: Civil-Service & Non-Faculty Labor Represented StaffPlease visit the Office of Human Resources website for more information regarding benefit eligibility.The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
How To Apply
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The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC) 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. At the University of Minnesota, we are proud to be recognized by the Star Tribune as a Top Workplace for 2021, as well as by Forbes as Best Employers for Women and one of America's Best Employers (2015, 2018, 2019, 2023), Best Employer for Diversity (2019, 2020), Best Employer for New Grads (2018, 2019), and Best Employer by State (2019, 2022). |