Professional Research Asst
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- University of Colorado - Denver and the Health Sciences Center
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Professional Research Asst - 27494 Research Faculty
Description
University of Colorado | CU Denver
Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences
Professional Research Assistant, Senior Professional Research Assistant
Position #00652612 – Requisition #27494
* Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers
The University of Colorado has a requirement for COVID-19 vaccinations and full completion thereof by 9/1/21 or upon start date. Information regarding this requirement, and exemptions can be found at:
Anschutz: https://www.ucdenver.edu/docs/librariesprovider284/default-document-library/3000-general-admission/3012---covid-19-vaccination-requirement-and-compliance.pdf?sfvrsn=4e9df3ba_2
Denver: https://www.ucdenver.edu/coronavirus
Exemptions vary by campus location/department.
Campus/Unit-Specific Exemptions:
The University of Colorado Denver seeks individuals with demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive learning and working environment. We value the ability to engage effectively with students, faculty and staff of diverse backgrounds.
The University of Colorado Denver is the state's premier public urban research university and equity-serving institution. Globally connected and locally invested, CU Denver partners with future-focused learners and communities to design accessible, relevant, transformative educational experiences for every stage of life and career. Across eight schools and colleges in the heart of downtown Denver, our leading faculty inspires and works alongside students to solve complex challenges through boundary-breaking innovation and impactful research and creative work. As part of the state's largest university system, CU Denver is a major contributor to the Colorado economy, with 2,000 employees and annual economic impact of more than $800 million. For more information, visit www.ucdenver.edu
Description:
A full-time Professional Research Assistant (PRA) or Senior PRA position is available in bioinformatics and statistical genomics at the University of Colorado Denver and Anschutz Medical Campus. The PRA will assist in both data analysis and method development work to support ongoing projects in the research lab of Dr. Audrey Hendricks as well as general management of lab activities. Management activities include scheduling of team and individual meetings, communication and reminders within the team, and helping to develop and improve team organization and structure. Research activities include the design of new studies, data cleaning, wrangling, and association testing, maintenance of current pipelines, development of new pipelines, collaboration with other teams and consortia, and preparation of abstracts, oral and poster presentations, scientific manuscripts, and research grants. Current projects consist of, but are not limited to, development and application of methods to increase the utility and equity of summary genomic data. This position may be ideal for individuals who are considering future academic programs (e.g., PhD) or are interested in gaining research experience.
Duties:
Salary and Benefits:
The salary range for this position has been established at $37,000 - $76,000 at the PRA level or $49,000-$100,000 at the Senior PRA level.
The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.
The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.
Benefits: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits
Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125
Diversity and Equity:
The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu​.
The University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community, and all veterans. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.
The University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
PRA:
Senior PRA:
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Job Category: Faculty
Primary Location: Denver Department: U0001 -- DENVER & ANSCHUTZ MED CAMPUS - 30106 - CLAS-Mathematics
Schedule: Full-time
Posting Date: Sep 29, 2022
Unposting Date: Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Sakaiza Rasolofomanana Posting Contact Email: SAKAIZA.RASOLOFOMANANA@UCDENVER.EDU Position Number: 00652612
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Description
University of Colorado | CU Denver
Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences
Professional Research Assistant, Senior Professional Research Assistant
Position #00652612 – Requisition #27494
* Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers
The University of Colorado has a requirement for COVID-19 vaccinations and full completion thereof by 9/1/21 or upon start date. Information regarding this requirement, and exemptions can be found at:
Anschutz: https://www.ucdenver.edu/docs/librariesprovider284/default-document-library/3000-general-admission/3012---covid-19-vaccination-requirement-and-compliance.pdf?sfvrsn=4e9df3ba_2
Denver: https://www.ucdenver.edu/coronavirus
Exemptions vary by campus location/department.
Campus/Unit-Specific Exemptions:
- Anschutz Campus – Accommodations may be granted for medical or religious reasons. Denver Campus - Exemptions are allowed for medical, religious, or personal reasons. Consolidated/Central Services Administration – Accommodations may be granted for medical or religious reasons.
The University of Colorado Denver seeks individuals with demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive learning and working environment. We value the ability to engage effectively with students, faculty and staff of diverse backgrounds.
The University of Colorado Denver is the state's premier public urban research university and equity-serving institution. Globally connected and locally invested, CU Denver partners with future-focused learners and communities to design accessible, relevant, transformative educational experiences for every stage of life and career. Across eight schools and colleges in the heart of downtown Denver, our leading faculty inspires and works alongside students to solve complex challenges through boundary-breaking innovation and impactful research and creative work. As part of the state's largest university system, CU Denver is a major contributor to the Colorado economy, with 2,000 employees and annual economic impact of more than $800 million. For more information, visit www.ucdenver.edu
Description:
A full-time Professional Research Assistant (PRA) or Senior PRA position is available in bioinformatics and statistical genomics at the University of Colorado Denver and Anschutz Medical Campus. The PRA will assist in both data analysis and method development work to support ongoing projects in the research lab of Dr. Audrey Hendricks as well as general management of lab activities. Management activities include scheduling of team and individual meetings, communication and reminders within the team, and helping to develop and improve team organization and structure. Research activities include the design of new studies, data cleaning, wrangling, and association testing, maintenance of current pipelines, development of new pipelines, collaboration with other teams and consortia, and preparation of abstracts, oral and poster presentations, scientific manuscripts, and research grants. Current projects consist of, but are not limited to, development and application of methods to increase the utility and equity of summary genomic data. This position may be ideal for individuals who are considering future academic programs (e.g., PhD) or are interested in gaining research experience.
Duties:
- Management, Quality Control of Large Genomic Datasets: Procure and process publicly available genomic data adhering to all data consent standards. Implement existing and new data management and QC pipelines. Manage timelines for all data processing and inform PI of expected completion and any changes to the timeline Maintain records and large databases for research projects.
- Development and Application of Statistical Methods: Interface with GitHub and Bioconductor to maintain code repository and packages. Analyze real and simulated genomic, metabolomic, and other ‘omics data. Communicate these analyses with collaborators and research team members independently and under the supervision of the PI. Produce figures and slides for publication of results, presentations, and grant applications.
- Research Team Management: Orient, train, and give work direction to less experience professoinals. Maintain communication with PI, postdocs, graduate students, and interns for upcoming needs, scheduling, and budgeting. Act as point of contact for vendors and technicians.
Salary and Benefits:
The salary range for this position has been established at $37,000 - $76,000 at the PRA level or $49,000-$100,000 at the Senior PRA level.
The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.
The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.
Benefits: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits
Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125
Diversity and Equity:
The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu​.
The University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community, and all veterans. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.
The University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
PRA:
- B.S./B.A. degree or above in statistics, biostatistics, computer science, data science, mathematics, biology, human genetics, molecular cellular biology or related field.
- Minimum of two years' experience in statistics, mathematics, data science, or machine-learning.
- Minimum of two years' programing experience and experience using R, python, and/or bash scripting in a Linux environment.
Senior PRA:
- M.S./M.A. degree or above in statistics, biostatistics, computer science, mathematics, biology, human genetics, molecular cellular biology or related field.
- Minimum of three years' experience in working in statistics, mathematics, data science, or machine-learning.
- Minimum of three years' programing experience and experience using R, python, and/or bash scripting in a Linux environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience using Microsoft Word, Access, PowerPoint & Excel.
- Experience in the preparation of written documents, including procedures, presentations, proposals and scientific papers.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Knowledge of scientific principles and concepts of high-throughput genetic and genomic studies. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills. Independent, innovative, and creative thinker. Effective process and project management skills (e.g., attention to details, diligence in data recording/documentation, adherence to reproducible coding and research, strong organizational skills). Willingness to learn new statistical methods and innovative scientific strategies is essential. Will have opportunities to learn more skills in bioinformatics and coding. Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills with a diverse team. Displays high standards of attendance, punctuality, maintains confidentiality, and manages time effectively.
Job Category: Faculty
Primary Location: Denver Department: U0001 -- DENVER & ANSCHUTZ MED CAMPUS - 30106 - CLAS-Mathematics
Schedule: Full-time
Posting Date: Sep 29, 2022
Unposting Date: Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Sakaiza Rasolofomanana Posting Contact Email: SAKAIZA.RASOLOFOMANANA@UCDENVER.EDU Position Number: 00652612
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