Created | 04/03/2024 |
Reference | 239052078 |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
City | Princeton |
Zip | 08544 |
Salary | - |
Research Specialist II US-NJ-Princeton Job ID: 2024-18806 Type: Full-Time # of Openings: 1 Category: Research and Laboratory Princeton University Overview The Krienen lab (krienenlab.org) at the Princeton Neuroscience Institute is looking for a skilled bioinformatician to contribute to single cell genomics-based projects. The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary group and support a wide variety of projects conducting cutting-edge research on the molecular, cellular, and neurobiological mechanisms of brain development, evolution, and disorders.
In this position, you will be an integral member of projects focused on single cell genomics. Your role will be to provide computational expertise in algorithm development, selection, and optimization to create efficient and scalable research code.
If you have a strong background in scientific programming, academic research, and an interest in neuroscience and genomics, you have the right skill set to make an immediate impact on multiple high-profile research projects.
This is a one-year position with the possibility of renewal contingent upon funding availability and performance. Responsibilities • Develop, refine, optimize and apply analysis methods and software to a variety of datasets, including single-cell RNA-seq, ATAC-seq, and multiome data • Work with scientists, data managers and other software engineers toward the creation of optimal analysis workflows for high-data-volume experiments. Participate in project-planning and project-analysis meetings as well as software-planning meetings, communicating the needs and tradeoffs. Qualifications Essential Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in neuroscience, computational biology, genomics or a related field is required.
Preferred Qualifications: A graduate degree neuroscience, computational biology, genomics or in a related field, and/or relevant post-Bachelor’s degree research experience
This position is subject to the University's background check policy.
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Employer | Princeton University |