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Statistician

Employer
Gladstone Institutes
Location
San Francisco, CA, United States
Start date
Oct 26, 2020

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Discipline
Science/R&D, Biostatistics
Required Education
Doctorate/PHD/MD
Position Type
Full time
Hotbed
Biotech Bay
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Job Details

Category:
Science
Lab/Area:
Bioinformatics Core

Description:

We are seeking a talented Statistician at either junior or senior levels to join the dynamic bioinformatics/data science team here at Gladstone Institutes. You will be providing statistical support to the world-class biomedical research conducted in labs at Gladstone Institutes, UCSF, and beyond. Working closely with experimental scientists, you will lead end-to-end studies from hypotheses and experimental design, to analysis plans, implementation and pipelining, to methods assessment and result reporting or publication. You will be working with a variety of data types generated by various platforms and technologies (eg, genome sequencing, bulk RNA-seq, single cell analysis, ChIP-seq, ATAC-seq, metagenomics, CRISPR screens, mass spectrometry, and others). Expertise and knowledge of state-of-the art sequencing tools/platforms, analysis methods and annotation methods are preferred but not required. You will have opportunities for teaching, authorship, methods development, grant applications, and further training to develop your expertise and skill sets. We accommodate a flexible working schedule to facilitate work-life balance.

Qualifications
  • MS in Statistics or similar quantitative fields and at least 2 + years experience with analysis of sequence data, large biological datasets using R, Python, Perl or equivalent is required
  • PhD in Statistics or similar quantitative fields and experience with analysis of sequence data, large biological datasets using R, Python, Perl or equivalent is required.
  • Statistical genetics experience or experience incorporating various biological data types is strongly preferred.
  • Prior consulting or industrial experience supporting research is a plus.
  • The successful candidate will have a strong background in computational science, statistical analysis, experimental design, and quantitative analysis of biological systems, as well as a demonstrated ability to communicate and work effectively with all types and levels of internal and external collaborators.



Additional Information:
  • Title and salary will be commensurate with education and experience.
  • Be a part of big ideas and consider Gladstone. Your difference will make a difference in human health.
  • Gladstone is an equal opportunity employer.

Company

Gladstone is an independent, nonprofit life science research organization located in the epicenter of biomedical and technological innovation in the San Francisco Bay Area. Gladstone has created a research model that disrupts how science is done, funds big ideas, and attracts the brightest minds. Gladstone Institutes leads the way for innovative research in the biomedical field. We always seek dedicated and talented individuals to join our team.

Scientists know that using a diversity of approaches is often the most efficient strategy for solving a problem. New and different perspectives engender the very innovation that Gladstone prizes. This is one of the many reasons why we value diversity at Gladstone—be that a diversity of race, culture, religion, mental or physical ability, heritage, age, gender, sexual orientation or other characteristics. Our employees hail from more than 30 countries around the globe and we seek to hire the best and brightest for our diverse team of scientists and administrators. Career opportunities are available in both our administrative offices and our research areas.

Our Benefits
Gladstone offers eligible employees—and their dependents—a comprehensive range of benefits, including health insurance, retirement savings, and professional development.

Highlights

  • Health and Retirement
    • A choice of medical plans, flexible spending account, and retirement account options that include employer contributions help you take care of your health and your future.
  • Time Away from Work
    • More than just vacation days, our paid and unpaid leave policies offer flexibility to help you confront different stages of life including maternity and paternity leave, as well as other types of family leave.
  • Professional Development
    • Gladstone encourages employees to seek the skills they need to remain at the forefront of their profession. By supporting professional development workshops and continuing education, Gladstone provides employees with the resources they need to evolve in their role and in their career.
  • Gladstone Cares
    • A specially selected suite of benefits to support you in and out of the workplace. Includes resources for dealing with the many stages of life to specific coverage for family planning, and back-up child or elder care coverage.
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Location
1650 Owens Street
 San Francisco
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94158
United States
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