| Location: Hyde Park Campus Job Description: - Design and perform computational and statistical analyses related to the labâ™s research.
- Strive for reproducibility by maintaining well-documented, validated code.
- Summarize research results in writing and in oral presentations, including at meetings and conferences. Prepare scientific manuscripts.
- Develop new statistical and programming skills.
- Develop deep expertise with literature relevant to research project.
- Manage the research project with the PI.
- Identify potential new research projects.
- Creates first drafts for scientific writing and publications, including protocols and grants.
- Trains and mentors laboratory personnel.
- Performs other related work as needed.
Preferred Qualifications Experience: - Experience publishing peer-reviewed papers and open-source code.
- Experience working on scientific teams, including mentoring junior researchers.
Preferred Competencies - Strong quantitative skills, including in statistical inference.
- Strong writing and communication skills.
- Commitment to rigorous and reproducible research, including unit and system testing, and version control.
- Experience managing projects, including delivering results on deadline.
Working Conditions - The role requires the ability to work independently for period of eight (8) hours or more.
Application Documents - Cover Letter (required)
- Resume/CV (required)
- References (preferred)
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