Weill Medical College of Cornell University
United States-NY-New York
High-Throughput Biomarker Discovery Data Analyst

The Biomedical Informatics Core of the Clinical Translational Science Center (CTSC) at Weill Medical College of Cornell University is recruiting a data analyst to perform biomarker discovery in high-throughput data sets generated in clinical and basic science laboratories across the CTSC. We are seeking candidates with a Ph.D. in bioinformatics, statistics, machine learning, biology, physics or chemistry and at least two years of post-doctoral experience working on multivariate biomarker model development and validation projects. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate expertise in machine learning and statistics applied to gene expression and/or proteomics datasets. The biomarker data analyst will consult with investigators in areas of experimental design, raw data analysis (e.g., normalization), and multivariate model development. The analyst with also assist investigators with the installation and operation of software offered through the Computational Genomics Core Facility. Experience with GeneSpring, Ingenuity Pathway Analysis or Metacore are a must. Strong communication skills and the ability to develop collaborations with basic and clinical investigators are essential to this position. A strong publication record is a plus. This is a scientific, non-faculty position. The candidate will work on the Manhattan campus, in the state of the art computing environment of the Institute for Computational Biomedicine (http://icb.med.cornell.edu). Resume, cover letter, and at least two reference letters on behalf of the candidate should be addressed to Dr. Fabien Campagne at icb-jobs@med.cornell.edu. Complete applications must be received by November 30th 2009.

For information about the Institute for Computational Biomedicine (ICB), see http://icb.med.cornell.edu/
For Information about the Clinical Translational Science Center, see http://www.med.cornell.edu/ctsc/
Cornell is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
 
 

Job Information
Position Type: Faculty
Reference (Job ID number):
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Full Time
Status: open

Contact Information
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Clinical and Translational Science Center, Institute for Computational Biomedicine
Fabien Campagne
icb-jobs@med.cornell.edu
Tel. Number: 646 962-5613
http://icb.med.cornell.edu/jobs/index.xml
   How To Apply:Resume, cover letter, and at least two reference letters on behalf of the candidate should be addressed to Dr. Fabien Campagne at icb-jobs@med.cornell.edu. Complete applications must be received by November 30th 2009.