University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center

   Statistical Analysts

   The Division of Quantitative Sciences at the University of Texas M. D.
   Anderson Cancer Center is seeking highly motivated statistical analysts
   with expertise in biostatistics and bioinformatics. The successful
   candidate will join a team of biostatisticians and bioinformaticians
   working on a wide variety of collaborative projects in cancer research.
   The positions will have a primary focus in bioinformatics.


   Minimum Requirements:

   ·  MS or PhD in bioinformatics, biostatistics, statistics, computing or
   related fields.
   ·  A minimum of 1 year analytical experience with high throughput data
   (genomics, proteomics, transcriptomics, etc.).
   ·  Excellent communication skills.
   ·  Working knowledge of Windows and/or UNIX operating systems.
   ·  Proficiency in S-Plus/R, SAS, C, Perl or similar packages are
   essential.

   Preferred Qualifications:

   ·  In addition to the major in one of the above fields a minor in
   another field or work experience or training in biomedical/basic
   sciences research.
   ·  2+ year experience with high throughput data analysis using
   R/Biconductor packages.
   ·  Experience with writing statistical considerations sections for
   grants.

   Salary is competitive and is commensurate with experience. The
   institution offers incentives to candidates for this position:

   1. Payment of travel expenses for candidates at M. D. Anderson's request
   to interview.
   2. Forgivable relocation loans for new employees who move more than 100
   miles.
   3. Referral bonus to current M. D. Anderson employees who refer a
   candidate who is hired.

   Send a letter of interest, curriculum vitae and three (3) letters of
   reference to:


   Caimiao Wei


   Division of Quantitative Sciences


   The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center


   1515 Holcombe Blvd, Unit 447


   Houston TX 77030-4009


   Fax: 713/792-4262


   E-mail: caiwei@mdanderson.org


   URL: www.mdanderson.org/depts/biostatistics

   EOE: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center is an equal opportunity employer and
   does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin,
   gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability or veteran status
   except where such distinction is required by law.  All positions at the
   University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center are security sensitive
   and subject to examination of criminal history record information.
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