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University of Colorado Senior Information Science Professional in Aurora, Colorado

Senior Information Science Professional - 33347 University Staff

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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

School of Medicine | Department of Medicine | Division of Rheumatology

Job Title: Senior Information Science Professional

Position #00821656 – Requisition #33347

Job Summary:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with and support Principal Investigators (PI) and other stakeholders in the area of bioinformatics and data analysis.

  • Perform scientifically rigorous data management and bioinformatic analyses.

  • Develop and implement complex analyses pipelines, programming, and data visualization techniques for multi-layered -omics datasets (transcriptome, epigenome, proteome, microbiome, etc.).

  • Creatively and effectively integrate data from multiple sources to accelerate discoveries.

  • Assist with the design and development of major bioinformatics-related programming projects.

  • Write custom scripts to access databases and analyze data.

  • Independently and creatively identify bioinformatic and data management solutions.

  • Provide the biostatistical/data science expertise and leadership in study design, study oversight, data management, data analysis and manuscript preparation to assist all levels of biomedical investigators and clinicians on new research activities across a wide range of disciplines.

  • Serve as a resource to PIs and other stakeholders.

  • Assist in the design and conduct of new studies.

  • Perform data cleaning and association testing.

  • Process, map, and perform QC on newly collected raw sequencing data files (e.g. single-cell RNA-seq, microbial shotgun metagenomic sequencing, ATAC-seq).

  • Develop new analytical pipelines and maintain existing workflows.

  • Assist in disseminating findings through preparation of abstracts, oral and poster presentations, and scientific manuscripts.

Work Location:

Hybrid

Why Join Us:

Diversity and Equity:

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Computational Biology, Data Science, Computer Science, or related field.

  • A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree on a year for year basis.

  • Two (2) years data management and bioinformatic analyses experience.

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Computational Biology, Data Science, Computer Science, or related field

  • One (1) to four (4) years of experience analyzing data using high-performance or cloud-based computing.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Advanced knowledge of basic statistical principles relevant in medical research.

  • Ability to analyze and solve complex problems and apply quantitative analytical approaches.

  • Demonstrated fluency in one or more programming languages (e.g., R, Python, Perl, Java, C++) and willingness to learn new programming languages as necessary.

  • Familiarity with statistical analytical concepts and methods.

  • Ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and orally.

  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees at all levels throughout the institution.

  • Outstanding customer service skills.

  • Demonstrated commitment and leadership ability to advance diversity and inclusion.

How to Apply:

Screening of Applications Begins:

May 15th, 2024

Anticipated Pay Range:

or hiring range $59,840 - $76,116

or hiring range

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Senior Information Science Professionals utilize applied or computational mathematical analyses for a wide array of different applications and to solve complex problems. Experiments may include text interpretation, coding, ground theory methodology for the analysis of certain data, and quantum state analyses. Senior Information Science Professionals may also perform duties in labs that use primarily electronic equipment. Some Assignments will not move beyond this level. This Information Sciences Professional will join a growing multi-disciplinary team working at the intersection of epidemiology, biostatistics, multi-omic data analysis, and rheumatology. Half of this position will be devoted to the NIH-funded research program of Jill Norris, using integrative analyses of high-dimensional multi-omics to provide insight into the development and progression of rheumatoid arthritis. The other half of this position will consist of providing bioinformatic and biostatistical support to researchers within the Division of Rheumatology who perform translational research on autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.

– this role is eligible for a hybrid schedule of # days per week on campus and as needed for in-person meetings.

The Division of Rheumatology is a national leader in innovative research, medical education, and excellent patient care. This position is a critical and valued team member that assists the division in advancing their work. This Information Sciences Professional will join a growing multi-disciplinary team working at the intersection of epidemiology, biostatistics, multi-omic data analysis, and rheumatology. The University of Colorado offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, tuition benefits, ECO pass, paid time off – vacation, sick, holidays and more. To see what benefits are available, please visit: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5198130&targetURL=https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness) .

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty, and administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community and all veterans. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.

For full consideration, please submit the following document(s): 1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position. 2. Curriculum vitae / Resume 3. Three to five professional references, including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address. Questions should be directed to: Helena Jonsson, AnnaHelenaJonsson@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5198130&targetURL=AnnaHelenaJonsson@cuanschutz.edu)

Applications will be accepted until finalists are identified, but preference will be given to complete applications received by . Those who do not apply by this date may or may not be considered.

The starting salary range () for this position has been established as . The above salary range () represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position may be eligible for overtime compensation, depending on the level. Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line. Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125 (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5198130&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/node/153125)

The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5198130&targetURL=hr.adacoordinator@cuanschutz.edu) ​.

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students, and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.

CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5198130&targetURL=https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules/downloads/adult/adult-combined-schedule.pdf) . If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5198130&targetURL=https://research.cuanschutz.edu/ehs/home/divisions/occupational-health/oh-enrollment) .

Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References : Research Services : Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20229 - SOM-MED-RHEUM GENRL OPERATIONS : Full-time : Apr 19, 2024 : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Helena Jonsson Posting Contact Email: AnnaHelenaJonsson@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5198130&targetURL=AnnaHelenaJonsson@cuanschutz.edu) Position Number: 00821656jeid-3170a29f825c2f48bbb97cc3123add7b

The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

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