Biostatistician / Statistical Geneticist, Center - Charlottesville, United States - University of Virginia

University of Virginia
University of Virginia
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Charlottesville, United States

3 days ago

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The Center for Public Health Genomics at the University of Virginia is seeking a biostatistician to work with faculty members on collaborative efforts at the cutting edge of human genetics, genomics and high-throughput molecular 'omics research.


Duties & Responsibilities:


Minimum Requirements:

Master's or higher degree in Biostatistics, Genetics, Epidemiology, or a related field.


Preferred Qualifications:


Knowledge of statistics and genetics; experience with statistical software (R or Python); a strong work ethic; the ability to work independently combined with willingness to work in a highly interactive and collegial group; and excellent written and oral communication skills.

Desired qualifications include experience working with large-scale multi-center studies; working knowledge of existing tools for genetic analysis and data management; Unix shell scripting; and experience working in a Unix / Linux environment.

This position is a
restricted position and is dependent upon project need, availability of funding and performance. This is an Exempt (Or Non-Exempt) level, benefited position. For more information on the benefits at UVA, visit

This position will remain open until filled. The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment. A completed pre-employment health screen is required for this position prior to employment.

References will be completed via UVA's standardized process Skill Survey. A total of five references will be requested via SkillSurvey during the final phase of the interview process.


Physical Demands:

This position is located in Charlottesville, VA


To Apply:


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