Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc. · 5 days ago
Assistant Research Scientist
The Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene is seeking a qualified candidate for the full-time Assistant Research Scientist position at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. The role involves conducting bioinformatics analyses and participating in various lab procedures and data management related to brain disorders.
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Responsibilities
Bioinformatics analyses of data from brain tissue single nucleus and slide-mounted spatial RNA and ATAC sequencing, and proteomics
The RA will perform data reporting and presentations, and literature search for papers and posters, and be involved in manuscript writing and poster presentations. The RA will meet daily with the PI and participate in the weekly lab meetings
Qualification
Required
Master degree in an appropriate field of study related to bioinformatics
Attention to detail
Fast learning abilities
Experience in wet and imaging lab techniques
Data managing skills
Excellent organizational skills
Team building skills
Excellent English proficiency
Excellent writing skills
Preferred
Experience with coding languages including but not limited to R, Python, and web design
Experience in data reporting using graphs and images
Literature search and generating bibliography for papers and posters
Benefits
Excellent Benefits Package
Company
Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc.
The Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc (RFMH) is a private, not-for-profit membership corporation organized in 1952, for the purpose of assisting and enhancing the research and training objectives of the New York State Department of Mental Hygiene and its component agencies; the Office of Mental Health (OMH), the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) and the Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS).
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