University of Wisconsin-Madison - Student jobs
Undergraduate Research Assistant
PayCompetitive
LocationMadison/Wisconsin
Employment typeOther
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Job Description
- Req#: 507147
Employer Industry: Veterinary Sciences
Why Consider this Job Opportunity:
- Salary up to $13.00
- Opportunity for career development and training in bioinformatics analysis
- Potential for involvement in genomic prediction for disease analysis
- Exposure to working with client-owned animals for research purposes
- Hands-on training with a bioinformatics scientist
- Gain experience in next-generation sequencing data analysis
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Conduct basic bioinformatics analysis of SNP genotype data
- Assist with next-generation sequencing data analysis
- Participate in genomic prediction of client-owned animals for diseases of interest
- Provide programming assistance for associated projects
- Collaborate with the bioinformatics scientist on various research tasks
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Background in statistics and computation, especially in the R environment
- Solid foundation in computer science, statistics, or computational biology
- Ability to work 32-40 hours per week during normal business hours
- Willingness to engage in physical demands associated with client-owned animals
- Strong interest in bioinformatics analysis and data interpretation
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Familiarity with genomic prediction techniques
- Previous experience in bioinformatics analysis
- Knowledge of programming languages relevant to data analysis
- Interest in pursuing a career in veterinary sciences or research
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