Research Scientist I: Immunogenomics & Transplantation

Tulane University Translational Science Institute; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Tulane University Translational Science Institute is looking for a Research Scientist to work in the Center for Biomedical Informatics and Genomics. This role involves performing population genetics analysis for transplant matching studies and collaboration with a team under Dr. Loren Gragert.

Applicants should have a PhD in relevant fields and experience with programming in Python and R. The position promises a full-time schedule in a supportive academic environment.

Qualifications

• PhD in Genetics, Genomics, Computer Science, Bioinformatics, or related field.
• Experience with programming in Python and/or R.
• 2 or more years of experience in bioinformatics and/or immunology.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quantifiable research alongside the Principal Investigator.
• Interact with individuals of diverse backgrounds.
• Manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.

Skills

Population genetics analysis

Programming in Python

Programming in R

Bioinformatics

Machine learning

Artificial Intelligence

Interpersonal communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

PhD in Genetics, Genomics, Computer Science, or related field

Job description

Tulane University Translational Science Institute is looking for a Research Scientist to work in the Center for Biomedical Informatics and Genomics. This role involves performing population genetics analysis for transplant matching studies and collaboration with a team under Dr. Loren Gragert.

Applicants should have a PhD in relevant fields and experience with programming in Python and R. The position promises a full-time schedule in a supportive academic environment.