Department
BSD MED - Pulmonary - Schoettler Research Staff
About the Department
The Pulmonary & Critical Care section conducts clinical and research activities relevant to respiratory diseases and related physiology.
Job Summary
The Bioinformatician is a computational biologist is responsible for the design and implementation of bioinformatics analysis and services. The individual will perform research developing and implementing bioinformatics analysis. The Schoettler laboratory is focused on discovering how genetic variation influences gene expression in human tissue-resident immune cells. We focus on asthma and related diseases and apply multi-omic technologies to validated experimental models.
Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field.
Work Experience:
Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 2-5 years of work experience in a related job discipline.
Certifications:
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
Technical Skills or Knowledge:
Preferred Competencies
Application Documents
When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application.
Job Family
Research
Role Impact
Individual Contributor
FLSA Status
Exempt
Pay Frequency
Monthly
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Drug Test Required
No
Health Screen Required
No
Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required
No
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