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Job Location (Full Address):

601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642

Opening:

Worker Subtype:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Department:

400129 Surgery Research

Work Shift:

UR - Day (United States of America)

Range:

UR URG 113

Compensation Range:

$77,216.00 - $115,824.00

_The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations._

Responsibilities:

Participates in the design, implementation and maintenance of analytical and data science-based software and data pipelines to support scientific workflows. Focuses on developing and supporting data collection frameworks that integrate structured and unstructured data from multiple sources and systems to support specific research study teams. Supports the development and maintenance of infrastructure systems (e.g., data warehouses, data lakes), including data access Application Programming Interface(s) (APIs). Works in partnership with team members to provide robust, scalable software solutions to the research enterprise.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

+ **Advanced Statistical and Computational Analysis:** Apply statistical tools to biomedical datasets. Develop custom scripts in R and Python to support translational research.

+ **Data Architecture and Workflow design:** Maintain metadata standards and ensure compliance with FAIR principles for scientific data. Deploy and manage computational jobs, optimizing workflows for large-scale bioinformatics and statistical analyses. Ensure efficient resource allocation for complex modeling tasks.

+ **Documentation, Manuscript and Grant Preparation:** Produce detailed technical documentation for workflows and data analysis for reproducible research. Mentor team members on best practices and version control. Active involvement in manuscript and grant writing under the guidance of the PI.

+ **Collaboration and Communication:** Work closely with research teams to translate biological questions into computational solutions. Present technical progress and challenges clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

+ BS in Biomedical Science, Computer Science, or Data Science

+ at least 2 years of experience in data-intensive roles or MS degree in equivalent field

**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES** (preferred)

+ Data engineering, programming, scientific data management, statistical methods for scientific and clinical research, Proficiency in coding ability (Python, R) for data processing and analysis, Advanced statistical analysis, Strong organizational and problem solving skills.

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