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MCW: SARGEANT HEALTH CENTER Bioinformatics Analyst I in MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Position Description: Every day, in ways both big and small, the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is impacting lives for the better. MCW ... changemaking for a healthier Wisconsin. In the role of Bioinformatics Analyst I you will beworking in Pharmacology and Toxicology. Under general supervision, assists in the development, maintenance and testing of genomic and transcriptomic data to uncover the etiology of cancer. Responsibilities: With guidance from the lab PI, perform high-quality bioinformatics analysis of large-scale, high-throughput RNA and DNA sequencing data to identify changes in gene expression, map protein-DNA binding sites (ChIP-seq), and identify mutations and gene copy number alterations associated with the phenotype under study (such as drug resistance in cancer cells). Perform spatial transcriptomics analysis of human tumor specimens and bioinformatically analyze data to measure changes in cell type abundance and gene expression, and identify patterns of expression across large sets of genes. Develop novel bioinformatics analysis tools/methods and coding strategies for visualization and interpretation of large datasets. Perform lab research procedures requiring experience in several areas of lab investigation, including molecular studies (protein, RNA, DNA) in tissue culture systems, mouse models (including surgery and drug treatment), and human tissue specimens. Use an electronic lab notebook to maintain accurate and timely records of test methods and results, providing information for evaluation and recommendations related to the direction of the research. Analyze data using statistical methods and produce graphic results. Work with the lab PI to interpret data and plan follow-up experiments. Prepare analyzed data in a format suitable for dissemination and publication. Contribute to the writing of manuscripts for publication. Participate in meetings with the lab PI and lab members to evaluate and interpret the validity of data, determine methodologies, and evaluate lab procedures impacting the quality and timeliness of research. Knowledge - Skills - Abilities Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential. Strong critical thinking, problem solving and attentiveness to detail are required. Knowledge of scientific approach and methodologies. Ability to develop and follow research methodology and protocol. Knowledge of current technological developments/trends in areas of expertise. Ability to read, understand, follow and enforce safety procedures. Preferred Schedule: Position Requirements: Minimum Qualifications: Appropriate experience may... For full info follow application link. EEO/AA Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability The Medical College of Wisconsin is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or sexual orientation. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/E44C56C0F2B345EB Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.

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