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    Senior Staff Scientist - Chicago, United States - University of Chicago

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    Description
    Department

    BSD MIC - Khader Lab

    About the Department

    The Department of Microbiology faculty researches a vast array of bacteria and viruses.

    We are a community of faculty, postdoctoral scholars, students, and staff committed to research and education in the field of microbiology.

    Our faculty conduct interdisciplinary research that advances the study of microbes and microbial diseases.

    Basic research in Microbiology underwrites out effort for eradication of important pathogens, prevention of human diseases, development of gene therapies and the evolution of new strategies for personalized medicine.

    We are also committed to training the next generation of scientists.

    This at-will position is wholly or partially funded by contractual grant funding which is renewed under provisions set by the grantor of the contract.

    Employment will be contingent upon the continued receipt of these grant funds and satisfactory job performance.

    Job Summary

    This job participates in scientific research projects.

    The employees are responsible for developing and executing projects, analyzing data, writing papers, and reports, presenting research, and training junior staff and students.

    They are also responsible for working with animals, tissue culture, and immune assays.

    Responsibilities


    • Systems biology and Bioinformatics, analysis of scRNA seq datasets, setting up pipelines for analysis, compiling data for publications.
    • Serves as a resource for collecting data and performing analysis. Facilitates and promotes a research project by providing scientific or intellectual information.
    • Develops laboratory protocols and training on new techniques. Manage, analyze and make recommendations on complex data sets for research.
    • Creates first drafts for scientific writing and publications, including protocols and grants.
    • Trains and mentors laboratory personnel.
    • Performs other related work as needed.
    Minimum Qualifications


    Education:
    Minimum requirements include a PhD in related field.

    * Work

    Experience:
    Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 5-7 years of work experience in a related job discipline.

    * Certifications:* Preferred Qualifications


    Experience:

    • Experience working with Bioinformatics pipelines.
    • Prior experience working with systems biology studies.
    Working Conditions


    • Lab Environment.
    Application Documents


    • Resume (required)
    • Cover Letter (preferred)


    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

    Yes

    Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required

    No

    Posting Statement


    The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law.

    For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination.


    Staff Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call or submit a request via Applicant Inquiry Form.


    We seek a diverse pool of applicants who wish to join an academic community that places the highest value on rigorous inquiry and encourages a diversity of perspectives, experiences, groups of individuals, and ideas to inform and stimulate intellectual challenge, engagement, and exchange.

    All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment.

    Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position.


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