Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title | Bioinformatics Analyst |
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Requisition Number | RE44097 |
Working Title | Bioinformatics Analyst |
Department Name | 7H030:SANDERS-BROWN CTR ON AGING |
Work Location | Lexington, KY |
Grade Level | 46 |
Salary Range | $51,491-84,950/year |
Type of Position | Staff |
Position Time Status | Full-Time |
Required Education | MS |
Click here for more information about equivalencies: | https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies |
Required Related Experience | No experience required. |
Required License/Registration/Certification | None |
Physical Requirements | May require long periods of sitting or standing and using a computer |
Shift | Monday through Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm. |
Job Summary | We are currently seeking a skilled bioinformatics specialist to work full-time in a collaborative lab environment at the University of Kentucky. This position will collaborate with the Investigator, Co-Investigator, postdoctoral fellows, and students to develop, implement, and execute a variety of computational methods and tools across several contemporary multiplex technologies. This role will focus developing analysis pipelines to assess the neurobiological basis of aging and degenerative diseases in the CNS. Preference will be given for candidates with documented experience with computational biology, probabilistic models, statistics, machine learning, and discrete mathematics; ability to analyze and interpret complex datasets, such as multi-sample single cell RNAseq, CITE-seq, ATAC-seq, and bulk RNAseq studies. Expertise in standard bioinformatic tools using a variety of programming/scripting languages (e.g., R, Python, Perl, Java) in both Windows and UNIX environment is needed. |
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | Analytical, reasoning, and problem-solving skills; good understanding of computational biology, probabilistic models, statistics, machine learning, and discrete mathematics |
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
Preferred Education/Experience | Master’s degree or Ph.D. in computer science or related field. |
Deadline to Apply | 03/06/2024 |
University Community of Inclusion | The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen. |
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