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The Gladstone Institutes is an independent, not-for-profit research institution affiliated with the University of California San Francisco (UCSF), contributing to the health and well-being of all people through medical research, education, and outreach in the areas of heart disease, HIV/AIDS, and neurological disease. Gladstone is composed of three separate institutes and approximately 400 employees. Our employees receive exceptional benefits. We are located in an award-winning building adjacent to UCSF's Mission Bay Campus. Gladstone has consistently ranked as one of the top places to work in academia in the United States.
Position Title:
Biostatistician
Duties & Responsibilities:
Lead Biostatistician for the Bioinformatics Core at the Gladstone Institutes. The focus of this individual’s work will be on providing statistical support to the Gladstone’s world-class biomedical research scientists in the form of collaborations and consultations. The statistician will analyze a variety of data types including behavioral, survival, microarray and high-throughput sequence data. There will be opportunities for methods development work, and writing technical sections of grants and manuscripts. The biostatistician will work closely with scientists to formulate testable hypotheses, design experiments, implement approaches in computer code, perform statistical analyses, and report results.
Position Qualifications:
Master’s or PhD in Statistics/Biostatistics or related field. At least 3 years of experience with statistical analysis of large biological datasets using R (or SAS) is required and knowledge of a scripting language (e.g., Perl, Python) is preferred. The successful candidate will have a strong background in biostatistical analysis and statistical programming, experimental design, 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.
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Benefits:
http://gladstoneinstitutes.org/u/public/12GladBenefitSumm2012-13.0709.pdf
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http://gladstoneinstitutes.org/
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Additional Information: Start Date: May or June 2013 preferred, flexible. Application Instructions: Please submit the following: CV Cover letter Contact info for 3 references Optional: 1-2 page statement of research interests and/or statistical consulting & collaboration experience To apply please click on the following link: http://gladstone.interviewexchange.com/candapply.jsp?JOBID=38367
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