Research Scientist GS9392
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Posted on:
2 days ago
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Job Summary
Campus
OSU-Center for Health Sciences
Contact Name & Email
Jamie Childers
Work Schedule
Typically Monday - Friday 8 hour shifts
Appointment Length
Regular Continuous/Until Further Notice
Hiring Range
Salary
Priority Application Date
While applications will be accepted until a successful candidate has been hired interested parties are encouraged to submit their materials by to ensure full consideration.
Special Instructions to Applicants
For full consideration please include a resume or CV cover letter and contact information for three professional references
About this Position
The Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology is seeking a Research Assistant or Scientist to provide quantitative and data-focused support for human and mouse neuroscience research. This position focuses on data management analysis and study infrastructure for IRB-regulated human and animal subjects research including behavioral and neuroimaging studies. The role functions as a shared analytical resource and is primarily computational in nature with limited but essential involvement in human subjects research activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct quantitative analyses using Python and/or R
- Analyze and interpret high-throughput DNA/RNA sequencing (bulk and single-cell RNA-seq) datasets using established pipelines and statistical methods;
- Support development and deployment of behavioral tasks (online and in-person)
- Assist with neuroimaging and behavioral data workflows
- Ensure compliance with data security and IRB regulations as well as ensuring data integrity and reproducibility
Required Qualifications
- Masters
- Masters degree or Ph.D. in neuroscience bioinformatics data science biomedical engineering or a related field
- Experience with quantitative data analysis (Python and/or R)
- Experience working with research data or regulated datasets
- Certifications Registrations and/or Licenses:
- Skills Proficiencies and/or Knowledge:
- Ability to implement and troubleshoot bioinformatics workflows in R and/or Python for quality control normalization clustering differential expression or other analysis steps
- Strong organizational and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Ph.D. degree
- Ph.D. degree in a relevant field
- Experience with large-scale databases (behavioral neuroimaging genomic databases)
- Certifications Registrations and/or Licenses:
- Skills Proficiencies and/or Knowledge:
- Familiarity with Unix/Linux environments
Required Experience:
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Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Machine Learning
- Python
- AI
- Bioinformatics
- C/C++
- R
- Biochemistry
- Research Experience
- Natural Language Processing
- Deep Learning
- Molecular Biology
