Job Description:
Design and perform reproducible computational and statistical analyses related to the labâ™s research.
Summarize research results in writing (scientific publications, progress reports) and oral presentations at meetings and conferences.
Develop new statistical and programming skills and expertise with literature relevant to research project.
Collaborate with the PI to assist in managing the research project, including training and mentoring students, postdocs, and other researchers; setting project goals; and coordinating research with investigators outside the lab.
Develop new research projects to enhance existing collaborations and develop new ones.
Develop programs to perform analyses and generate both routine and ad hoc reports.
Designs and perform formal evaluation of informatics methods and products.
Provides expertise to biomedical informatics related concepts, applications, and tools.
Improves development of training, tools, and process documentation.
Performs other related work as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
PhD in related quantitative field, such as statistics, epidemiology, physics, ecology, evolution, or computer science.
Experience:
7 years of research experience.
Preferred Competencies
Strong quantitative skills, including in statistical inference.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Commitment to rigorous and reproducible research.
Experience managing projects with multiple collaborating labs, including delivering results on deadline.
Working Conditions
The role requires the ability to travel to meetings in the United States and abroad, including occasional lab retreats and meetings, if otherwise working remotely. (Travel expenses for research meetings outside Chicago will be covered).
Application Documents
Resume/CV (required)
Cover Letter (required) describing qualifications and research interests
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