Bioinfo-Comput Biologist Assoc

Bioinfo-Comput Biologist Assoc University of Michigan - 4.3 Ann Arbor, MI Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance On-the-job training Vision insurance Qualifications Bioinformatics Statistics Statistics Research manuscripts Scientific publications Biostatistics Bachelor of Science R Mathematics Computational Biology Mid-level Scientific and medical presentations experience Analysis skills Bachelor's degree Data management Master of Science Master's degree in statistics Organizational skills Participating in conferences Master's degree in mathematics Research data analysis Master's degree in bioinformatics Bioinformatics data analysis Communication skills Python Full Job Description How to Apply A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position. Job Summary The Spence and Hsu laboratories (http://www.jasonspencelab.com/) are part of the Departments of Internal Medicine, the Department of Cell and Developmental Biology and the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Michigan Medical School. Our research seeks to understand cell lineage decisions, cellular heterogeneity, progenitor/stem cell regulation, and how normal homeostasis goes awry during a diverse range of diseases. We are interested in receiving applications from individuals with training in computational biology, biostatistics, bioinformatics, statistics, mathematics, or a related field. Responsibilities• Primary job responsibilities will include data wrangling, curation, management, and analysis. Typical projects include working alongside wet-bench scientists (both with and without computational experience) to carry out analysis based on new experimental data. Developing independent research projects is also encouraged. Former lab members have received on-the-job training in single cell analysis, and have gone on to jobs in industry, and joined top PhD programs. Opportunities to present work at scientific meetings and author manuscripts. Required Qualifications• Bachelor of Science The ideal candidate will have significant experience working in R and/or Python and a strong knowledge of statistics. The candidate will have excellent organizational skills. Qualified applicants will be highly self-motivated and will be able to work as part of a collaborative team in a dynamic environment. Strong interpersonal communication skills are essential. Desired Qualifications• Master of Science degree in one of the following fields: computational biology, biostatistics, bioinformatics, statistics, mathematics, or a related field The ideal candidate will have some experience analyzing single cell data. Why Join Michigan Medicine? Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world?s most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good. What Benefits can you Look Forward to? Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day 2:1 Match on retirement savings Modes of Work Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes. Additional Information The Spence lab and Hsu lab are located adjacent to one-another and collaborate on several projects. We are a highly energetic and collaborative group made up of undergraduate and graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, faculty and staff scientists. We conduct team-based science, while fostering and encouraging intellectual independence and creative approaches to addressing biological questions. Our whole team is committed to fostering a safe, peaceful and respectful environment for everyone to work towards common scientific goals. We actively support a diverse workforce. Send CV or resume to

Jason Spence:

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Working Title Bioinfo-Comput Biologist Assoc Job Title Bioinfo-Comput Biologist Assoc Work Location Ann Arbor Campus Ann Arbor, MI Modes of Work Onsite Full/Part Time Full-Time Regular/Temporary Regular FLSA Status Exempt Organizational Group Medical School Department MM Int Med-Gastroenterology Posting Begin/End Date 4/15/2026 - 5/15/2026 Career Interest Research