The Department of Pathology and Cell Biology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center seeks a highly qualified data scientistist with expertise in programming languages including C, Python, and R. Knowledge of of single cell RNAseq analysis is important. A background in mathematics and/or biology is preferred. Previous experiences in bioinformatics including aligning Fastq files to reference genome(s), performing single nucleus RNAseq analysis, and expertise in cancer biology are preferred.

　　Job Function:

　　Oversee progress on ongoing research projects.Perform all necessary steps for RNAseq analysisPerform all necessary steps for single nucleus RNAseq analysis and spatial transcriptomicsDevelop new methods for analysis of spatial transcriptomics Adapt and develop approaches for long read sequencing analysisWrite papers, progress reports, and present at conferencesTrain junior personell in coding and data analysisPerform image analysis and wetlab experiments as neededLab Mission/Purpose:

　　The mission of the Al-Dalahmah laboratory is to define the states of glial pathology in multiple neurologic diseases including neurodegeneration and glioblastoma. We strive to employ this knowledge to develop novel therapeutic strategies to block progression of disease.

　　Minimum Education Requirements:

　　Bachelor's degree in specific research field and 4 years experience preferred.

　　Preferred Qualifications:

　　Background in mathematics and biologyMaster degree in computer science and/or bioinformatics

　　Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

　　Pay Transparency Disclosure

　　The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

　　Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

　　Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.

　　Minimum Salary: 31200.00Maximum Salary: 31200.00Salary Unit: Yearly