Li Lab – Junior or Assistant Specialist – Computational Biologist
Application Window
Open date: April 24, 2024
Next review date: Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Friday, Oct 24, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
Position description
Li Lab – Junior or Assistant Specialist – Computational Biologist
Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics
UC San Francisco
The Li Lab in the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics at UCSF has a job opening as Junior or Assistant Specialist. The duty of the computational biologist is to develop AI models to analyze longitudinal omics data from human longevity cohorts.
Required Qualifications:
- For the Junior rank, baccalaureate degree (or equivalent degree) in math, physics, computer science, engineering, or related fields or at least four years of research experience.
- For the Assistant rank, master’s degree (or equivalent degree) in math, physics, computer science, engineering, or related fields or a baccalaureate degree with three or more years of research experience.
- Solid training in statistics, machine learning/AI, and bioinformatics.
- Experience with AI modeling of multi-dimensional data.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
See Table 24B for the salary range for this position. A reasonable estimate for this position is $51,300-$65,900.
Please apply online at: https://aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05062 with a cover letter, CV, and contact information for two references. Applicant materials must list current and/or pending qualifications upon submission. The selected candidate must meet all of the qualifications at the time of appointment.
Application Requirements
Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae - CV must clearly list current and/or pending qualifications (e.g. board eligibility/certification, medical licensure, etc.).
Statement of Research (Optional)
Statement of Contributions to Diversity - Please see the following page for more details: Contributions to Diversity Statement
(Optional)Misc / Additional (Optional)
- 2 required (contact information only)
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