Remote Computational Biologist – Genomics & Health Data

Phase2 Technology

Tucson (AZ)

On-site

USD 65,687 - 85,393

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

University of Arizona is seeking a Computational Biologist to support bioinformatic and health informatics analysis for NIH-funded projects in the Karnes pharmacogenomics laboratory. The role leverages data from All of Us, UK Biobank, and TOPMED to drive discoveries and scientific advances.

The position supports remote work for candidates nationwide, with overtime considerations following state laws when working outside Arizona. Competitive salary range and comprehensive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

Master's degree in statistics, computer science, bioinformatics, or related discipline.
Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
Experience with Unix, R, Python programming languages.

Responsibilities

Develop, train and manage statistical data analysis.
Analysis using All of Us Research program data.
Analysis of RNAseq, proteomic, and multi-omic data.
Analysis of short and long read WGS data.
GWAS and PheWAS analyses.
Analysis of electronic medical records and survey data.
Assist in grant, progress report, and manuscript editing and writing with primary responsibility for planning and designing statistical data for proposals, reports, and manuscripts.
Design and preparation of high quality figures and tables.
Design and conduct research projects.
Advise and assist in determining statistical methods and analysis for research projects.
Analyze research results and help determine next steps.
Help train undergraduate and graduate students in the lab on biostatistical skills.
Assist in routine laboratory management and maintaining lab equipment.