Research Associate

Montreal, QC, Canada

Job Description



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We are seeking a highly motivated candidate with experience in statistical approaches applied to genetic and genomics data. The candidate will join the type-2 diabetes working group led by Dr. Dupuis, whose team supports large consortia aimed at gaining a better understanding of the genetic and genomics mechanisms underlying type-2 diabetes and its complications.



Position Summary:


  • Propose and assist with the implementation of new statistical approaches

  • Implement and perform data quality procedures, as applied to genetics/genomics data

  • Manipulate large files, and extract the required information

  • Perform statistical analyses

  • Prepare result files, merging information from publicly available databases

  • Work closely with other members of the type-2 diabetes working group located at multiple institutions to develop and share scripts for analyses

  • Assist in grant applications and manuscript preparation and revisions

  • Along with PI, provide supervision to research assistants

  • Undertake mandatory training as required by the University, School, and Department


Education and Experience:


PhD or equivalent relevant experience in (bio)statistics, computer science, data science or related area.



Qualifications:


  • Experience with genetics/genomics data analysis

  • The ability to give feedback and communicate results clearly and effectively, and to discuss scientific ideas within the work environment.

  • Excellent record keeping and efficiency

  • Excellent at trouble shooting own work and the work of others

  • The ability to work on several projects in parallel

  • The ability to work in a team





Work Location: 100% in-person or hybrid

Salaire horaire : $30.64

Heures par semaine : 35 (Temps plein)

Lieu : McGill College 2001

Superviseur : Professeur

Date de d\xc3\xa9but de l\xe2\x80\x99emploi : 2023-02-20

Date de fin de l\xe2\x80\x99emploi : 2024-01-31

Date limite pour postuler : 2023-02-17

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2108401
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Montreal, QC, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned