Computational Scientist - Dr. Pavan Bachireddy’s Laboratory

Education
Required: Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Applied Mathematics or related field.

Preferred: Master's degree or PhD with a concentration in Science, Engineering or related field. Master’s degree (M.S.)  or PhD in Computational Biology, Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Biostatistics or a related discipline with BS/MS in Immunology, Cancer Biology or a related discipline.

Experience
Required: Five years experience in scientific software development/analysis. With preferred degree three years experience required.

Preferred: Proficiency in scripting/statistical computing. Experience manipulating datasets/high performance computing. Familiarity with data normalization/analysis of batch effects.  Development of statistical algorithms and comprehensive assessments for analysis. Collaboration with bench biologists, next-generation sequencing analytics, pathway/network analysis, and transcriptional regulator networks.

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