Postdoctoral Fellow - Franks Lab
Postdoctoral Fellow - Franks Lab
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$ 77968 - 116937
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Job Description
The Franks lab looking for a motivated and creative postdoctoral fellow to join our bioinformatics team to study inflammation and fibrosis of the lung and other tissues using nextgeneration highthroughput sequencing data.
This role will work independently to analyze and interpret diverse genomics datasets including bulk and/or singlecell sequencing (RNAseq ATACseq spatial transcriptomics etc). Responsibilities include testing implementing and standardizing analysis pipelines for sequencing and epigenomics analyses. Integrate genomics data with clinical metadata as available. Develop analytic techniques and computational methods as needed. Regularly report progress including oral presentation of results and manuscript writing and submission. Provide training and mentorship to junior level staff.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Experience with nextgeneration sequencing data especially single cell omics datasets
- Significant experience 5 years) working with scientific computing languages (such as R Python) and /or highperformance computing clusters
- Demonstrates interest and experience combining computational and experimental research including demonstrated competency in scientific programming
- Proficiency using R and/or Python
- Thorough data collection analysis and summary skills
- Proficiency in statistics
- Interest in machine learning and artificial intelligence
- Understanding of basic molecular biology and possess working knowledge of modern techniques related to gene analysis and protein assessments
- Knowledge of basic laboratory techniques including nextgeneration sequencing strategies
- Proficient written and oral communication skills
- Proficient problemsolving and organization skills
- Detailoriented
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Ability to adjust priorities and initiate problem solving
- Ability to quickly learn new software languages and technologies as necessary
Required Education and Experience
Doctorate degree (PhD/DVM/MD) in Bioinformatics Systems Biology Genetics Genome Sciences Molecular & Cell Biology or related field
Experience using basic research techniques of specialty area.
Required Credentials
N/A.
Preferred
Experience in protocol and manuscript development and in grant writing.
Compensation Range
$77968.80 $116937.60 per yearSalary Information
This compensation range was calculated based on fulltime employment 2080 hours worked per calendar year). Offers are determined by multiple factors including equity skills experience and expertise and may vary within the range provided.
Disclaimer for Out of State Applicants
This compensation range is specific to Seattle positions located outside of Seattle may be compensated differently depending on various factors.
Benefits Information
Seattle Childrens offers a generous benefit package including medical dental and vision plans 403(b) life insurance paid time off tuition reimbursement and more. Additional details on our benefits can be found on our website www.seattlechildrens/careers/benefits.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
