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Computational Biology Research Assistant
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Job Description
- Req#: 505675
Department Overview:
The Department of Cell and Regenerative Biology is committed to understanding the fundamental mechanisms by which living systems operate at cellular and molecular levels of organization. By embracing a wide range of contemporary and emerging approaches and experimental systems, we seek to define signaling and regulatory pathways that provide the basis for understanding, diagnosis and treatment of human disease. Basic research is the centerpiece of the Department and serves as the driving force behind teaching and training efforts. The overarching research interests of the Department are highly interdisciplinary, emphasizing molecular, cellular and systems approaches to describe biological processes in molecular terms. To maintain its excellence and stature, the Department is currently focusing on existing strengths in four research areas: Cell and Molecular Biology, Developmental Biology, Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, and Cardiovascular Biology. Anticipated Start Date:
September 18, 2023 Anticipated End Date (If Applicable):
Remote Work Eligibility Detail:
Not remote Anticipated Hours Per Week:
15 hours per week Schedule:
Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum:
$15.00 per hour Number of Positions:
1 Qualifications:
Experience in python, R and similar programming tools. Preferred experience in download, use and troubleshoot packages based on online materials such as github pages, stack overflow, etc. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Position Summary/Job Duties:
This position will involve using established tools/packages to conduct a variety of analyses on Next generation Sequencing data, both genomics and transcriptomic data. Experience and strong knowledge of python and R are required.
Physical Demands:
Institutional Statements:
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
UW-Madison is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce.
Institutional Statement on Diversity:
Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background-people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.
For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: diversity.wisc.edu
Accommodation Statement:
If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website:https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/
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