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The Medical College of Wisconsin – Research Scientist
Company Information: The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is a private free-standing medical school located in suburban Milwaukee. It has a Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and offers a Ph.D. in Biostatistics. The Division of Biostatistics, located in the Data Science Institute, has 19 faculty members and 7 MS level biostatistical analysts. They are involved in a number of large collaborative projects including the Center for Patient Care and Outcomes Research, the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research, and the MCW Cancer Center. The Division also has a Biostatistical Consulting Service which supports research across all disciplines at the College.
Position Title: Research Scientist
Duties and Responsibilities: Primary Functions
• Develop new algorithms and software tools for the identification of 3D chromatin regulatory networks.
• Develop machine learning algorithms for identification of epigenetic-regulated splicing variants.
• Ensure to be familiar with NGS, such as bulk/single-cell Hi-C, bulk/single-cell ATAC-seq, bulk/single-cell RNA-seq.
• Ensure to be familiar with long read Oxford Nanopore Technologies (ONT)
• Collaborate with principal investigators in determining study design and performing data analyses.
• Work cooperatively with other lab members and outside collaborators.
• Participates in meetings with principal investigator and research staff and evaluate/interpret the validity of data, develop methodologies, evaluate lab procedures.
• Supervises junior research associates, graduate students, and student workers in the laboratory.
• Attend academic conferences across the world and regularly read scientific journals.
• Promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
Position Qualifications: Knowledge – Skills – Abilities
• Proficiency in programming, ideally in C/C++ as well as in scripting languages such as perl/python, or R.
• Being comfortable in a linux environment, with large data sets, computer clusters, and database software.
• Knowledge of various genomic technological developments in area of expertise.
• Knowledge of scientific research principles, practices, and protocols.
• Ability to design, organize, and coordinate scientific research projects.
• Ability to develop and follow research methodology and protocol.
• Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures.
• Ability to work independently, problem-solving skills when carrying out data analyses.
• Good time management and organization skills.
• Strong communication skills for writing papers, reports, and for giving presentations.
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Application Information: To apply email a cover letter describing your interest in the position and qualifications and your CV to jrogers@mcw.edu.
Contact Email: jrogers@mcw.edu
Application Deadline:
Company NameThe Medical College of Wisconsin
Company Information
The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is a private free-standing medical school located in suburban Milwaukee. It has a Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and offers a Ph.D. in Biostatistics. The Division of Biostatistics, located in the Data Science Institute, has 19 faculty members and 7 MS level biostatistical analysts. They are involved in a number of large collaborative projects including the Center for Patient Care and Outcomes Research, the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research, and the MCW Cancer Center. The Division also has a Biostatistical Consulting Service which supports research across all disciplines at the College.
Position TitleResearch Scientist
Duties and Responsibilities
Primary Functions
• Develop new algorithms and software tools for the identification of 3D chromatin regulatory networks.
• Develop machine learning algorithms for identification of epigenetic-regulated splicing variants.
• Ensure to be familiar with NGS, such as bulk/single-cell Hi-C, bulk/single-cell ATAC-seq, bulk/single-cell RNA-seq.
• Ensure to be familiar with long read Oxford Nanopore Technologies (ONT)
• Collaborate with principal investigators in determining study design and performing data analyses.
• Work cooperatively with other lab members and outside collaborators.
• Participates in meetings with principal investigator and research staff and evaluate/interpret the validity of data, develop methodologies, evaluate lab procedures.
• Supervises junior research associates, graduate students, and student workers in the laboratory.
• Attend academic conferences across the world and regularly read scientific journals.
• Promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
Position Qualifications
Knowledge – Skills – Abilities
• Proficiency in programming, ideally in C/C++ as well as in scripting languages such as perl/python, or R.
• Being comfortable in a linux environment, with large data sets, computer clusters, and database software.
• Knowledge of various genomic technological developments in area of expertise.
• Knowledge of scientific research principles, practices, and protocols.
• Ability to design, organize, and coordinate scientific research projects.
• Ability to develop and follow research methodology and protocol.
• Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures.
• Ability to work independently, problem-solving skills when carrying out data analyses.
• Good time management and organization skills.
• Strong communication skills for writing papers, reports, and for giving presentations.
Application Instructions
To apply email a cover letter describing your interest in the position and qualifications and your CV to jrogers@mcw.edu.