Bionformatics Research Analyst

4444 Forest Park Ave., United States

Washington University in St. Louis

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Scheduled Hours20

Position SummaryProvides critically complex research and experimentation for department/s allowing the advancement of scientific analysis and discovery. Serves as a subject matter expert offering support, training and guidance relative to the discipline/area. May participate and/or present on the research developed, or the established work of those within the department.

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Implements: develop agentic and large language models (LLMs) AI and computational models for analyzing omics datasets
  • •   Coordinates research projects with other investigators and institutions.

    •   Participates in developing hypotheses and experimental design.

    •   Assists with reporting of methods, data and results.

Physical Effort

  • Typically sitting at desk or table

  • Repetitive wrist, hand or finger movement

Equipment

  • Office equipment

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.

Required Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.


Certifications:

No specific certification is required for this position.


Work Experience:

Relevant Experience (2 Years)


Skills:

Not Applicable


Driver's License:

A driver's license is not required for this position.

More About This Job

      CRITICAL SKILLS/EXPERTISE:  Statistical data analysis, and python coding in agentic AI

      Experience in AI and LLMs models for data analysis.

      Preferred Qualifications

      Education:

      Master's degree


      Certifications:

      No additional certification beyond what is stated in the Required Qualifications section.

      Work Experience:

      No additional work experience beyond what is stated in the Required Qualifications section.


      Skills:

      Ability to Reason, Analytical Thinking, Bioinformatics Tools, Communication, Complex Data Analysis, Computational Biology, Gene Expression Microarray, Genome Sequencing, Group Problem Solving, Human Genetics, Model Organism

      GradeR09-H

      Salary Range$21.40 - $36.37 / Hourly

      The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.

      Questions

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      Accommodation

      If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email CandidateQuestions@wustl.edu or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at 314-935-1149 and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.

      All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.

      Pre-Employment ScreeningAll external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.

      Benefits StatementWashington University in St. Louis is committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to our employees. Benefits eligibility is subject to employment status, full-time equivalent (FTE) workload, and weekly standard hours. Please visit our website at https://hr.wustl.edu/benefits/ to view a summary of benefits.

      EEO Statement Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and especially encourages applications by those from underrepresented groups. It is the University’s policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

      Washington University is dedicated to building a community of individuals who are committed to contributing to an inclusive environment – fostering respect for all and welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Individuals with a commitment to these values are encouraged to apply.
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      Tags: Bioinformatics Biology Classification Data analysis LLMs Python Research Statistics

      Perks/benefits: Career development Competitive pay Equity / stock options

      Region: North America
      Country: United States

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