The laboratory of Systems Immunology and Precision Medicine at the Technion's Faculty of Medicine is seeking highly motivated individuals for multi-disciplinary full-time research in Systems Immunology. The projects will utilize diverse cohorts generated using state-of-the-art technologies across one or more diseases as well as mining of publicly available data. The individual will work with and lead a multi-disciplinary team of research scientists and graduate students focused on an immunological disease.
Duties include:
* Design study.
* Develop and implement protocol for quality control.
*Create analytic files with detailed documentation.
* Select appropriate statistical tools for addressing a given research question.
* Implement data analysis through statistical programming.
* Present results for investigators using graphs and tables.
* Summarize findings orally and in written form.
* Participate in the preparation of papers for publication.
* Consult with investigators on appropriate statistical approaches to data analyses; assist in study design and proposal development.
* Mentor collaborators in areas of experimental design, quality control, and statistical analysis.
* Develop oral and written dissemination of findings for conference presentations and peer-reviewed journal articles.
* Oversee lower-level staff on issues related to quality control and creation of analysis files.
* - Other duties may also be assigned
Requirements:
* Strong background in biostatistics and bioinformatics
* Experience with the analysis of various experimental omics technologies in immunology including but not limited to gene expression (bulk and single cell), cytometry, sequencing, microbiome and metabolomics.
* Manipulation and analyses of complex high-dimensional data
* Highly proficient programming (python, R) and database skills
* Experience with implementing machine learning approaches in a scalable format.
* Strong communication and presentation skills
* Experience in research in the domain of inflammatory bowel disease.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED):
Phd's degree in biostatistics, statistics or related field and at least 3 years of experience. Or, a PhD in Biology/Immunology with significant experience
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED):
* Proficient in use of R or Python.
* Skills in descriptive analysis, modeling of data, and graphic interfaces.
* Outstanding ability to communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
* Demonstrated excellence in at least one area of expertise, which may include coordinating studies; statistical methodology development, or informatics,
WORKING CONDITIONS:
May work extended or non-standard hours based on project or business cycle needs.
WORK STANDARDS:
* Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with colleagues and with external organizations.
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