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The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York Staff Associate I in New York, New York

Columbia University in the City of New York: Columbia University Irving Medical Center: Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons: Systems Biology
Location
02
Open Date

Dec 21, 2024

Salary Range or Pay Grade
$62,400 - $62,400
Description

The Staff Associate will assist with the application of computational methodologies to identify and pharmacologically target Master Regulators of molecularly distinct, yet co-existing cellular states in a complex set of human malignancies.He/she will interact and work with a team of computational and experimental scientists, providing assistance to the alignment, analysis and interpretation of data generated, including poster and oral presentations.

Functional Knowledge

  • Use methodologies and algorithms developed by the lab to analyze scRNA-Seq sequencing data
  • Assist with application of computational tools to identify Master Regulators that may
  • Be targeted by existing FDA-approved drugs or late stage experimental compounds, using scRNA-Seq data generated in the lab
  • Help students and postdocs to generate figures for grant submission and manuscript preparation
  • Use of lab-specific computational tools and pipelines for scRNA-Seq analysis
  • Data analysis and applied machine learning tools using programming languages such as Python, R, Java, C , JavaScript, MATLAB, SQL
  • Basic knowledge of Bioinformatics and Cancer Biology

Problem Solving

  • Advanced computational problem-solving abilities, proactive, task-oriented
  • Ability to understand research questions and apply proposed solutions, including application of quantitative frameworks to generate quantitative solutions

Decision Making/Autonomy

  • Level of supervision required, on a scale of 1 (least) to 10 (most) - # 3
  • Degree of independent judgment expected, on a scale of 1 (least) to 10 (most) - # 7

Technical Expertise

  • Computer languages and environments: Python, R, Java, C , JavaScript, MATLAB, SQL
  • Knowledge of commonly used computational pipelines developed for scRNA-Seq data analysis

Communication

  • Excellent communication of science-related topics, including Computer & Data Science, Biomedicine and Engineering
Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer & Data Science or related field
  • 0-2 years of experience in data science, computational biology and/or bioinformatics

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.

Minimum Salary: 62400.00 Maximum Salary: 62400.00 Salary Unit: Yearly

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