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　　BSD SRF - Proteomics

　　About the Department

　　The Proteomics Platform at the University of Chicago is a researchfacility located in the Knapp Center for Biomedical Discovery (KCBD).The mission of the facility is to develop and apply advanced proteomicstechniques to answer both basic and translational scientific questionswith the help of state-of-the-art mass spectrometry instruments. Weoffer scientific consultation tailored to each project, proteomicssample preparation services, and education to help researchers design,perform, and interpret complex proteomics data. We aim to support boththe University of Chicago research community and beyond.

　　Job Information

　　Job Summary:

　　The University of Chicago\'s Proteomics Platform is seeking a TemporarySoftware Engineer to play a pivotal role in driving advanced proteomicsresearch data analysis and analysis tools development. As an integralmember of our dynamic team, the successful candidate will focus ondesigning, developing, and implementing sophisticated software solutionscrucial for analyzing and interpreting complex proteomics data. Thisposition offers a unique opportunity to contribute significantly togroundbreaking research and technological advancements in the field ofproteomics.

　　Responsibilities:

　　The candidate will closely work with Proteomics Platform Director tofacilitate and enhance data analysis pipeline.Execute computational analysis including global proteomics, clinicalproteomics, phosphoproteomics, and metaproteomics projects withPython or R or existing standard analysis packages/softwares.Develop interactive analysis platform for collaborator.Provide analyses and visualization for presentations andpublications.Lead in development of new software tools to automate, process,analyze and visualize high-throughput multidimensional proteomicsdata.Plans own resources to implement or modify existing web-basedbioinformatics tools.Performs other related work as needed.Competencies:

　　Assist in the processing and analysis of proteomic data, usingvarious bioinformatics tools and software or develop new analysistools for the specific project.Provide support in research projects, including data collection,database management.Participate in collaborative projects with other research units,contributing to the development and implementation of bioinformaticsor software solutions.Engage in learning opportunities to stay updated with the latesttrends and techniques in bioinformatics and proteomics and noveluser interface building (e.g. dashboard).Additional Requirements

　　Education, Experience, or Certifications:

　　Education:

　　Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a Bachelor\'s orMaster\'s program in Data Science, Bioinformatics, ComputationalBiology, or a related field required.Coursework or experience in proteomics or molecular biology ispreferred.Experience:

　　Previous experience in a laboratory setting is preferred.Familiarity with programing languages such as R and Pythonpreferred.Strong computational and analytical skills preferred.Licenses and Certifications:

　　No specific licenses or certifications required for this position.However, any relevant certifications in bioinformatics or relatedfields will be considered favorably.Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:

　　Primarily in a laboratory setting with some office work.General office activities including sitting, standing, and computerusage.This is a part-time internship, with flexible hours to accommodat academic commitments.Required Documents:

　　ResumeCover LetterWhen applying, the document(s) MUSTbe uploaded via the MyExperience page, in the section titled Application Documents ofthe application.

　　Benefit Eligibility

　　No

　　Requires Compliance with University Covid-19 Vaccination Requirement

　　No

　　Pay Frequency

　　Hourly

　　Pay Range

　　Depends on Qualifications

　　Scheduled Weekly Hours

　　40

　　Union

　　Non-Union

　　Job is Exempt

　　No

　　Drug Test Required

　　No

　　Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required

　　No

　　Health Screen Required

　　Yes

　　Posting Date

　　2024-01-12

　　Remove from Posting On or Before

　　2024-07-12

　　Posting Statement:

　　The University of Chicago