Broad Institute Computational Associate Job – Apply Now
About the Company:
The Broad Institute, affiliated with Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University, is dedicated to transforming medicine and human health through cutting-edge research and innovation. Join a dynamic team at the forefront of scientific discovery and clinical application.
Job Posting: Computational Associate II- Diabetes Genomics In Diverse Populations
- Location: Cambridge, MA
- Reference #: 40254
- Job Family: Research
- Date Published: 26-Aug-2024
- Time Type: Full time
Job Description & Requirements
Job Description: Apply your computational and mathematical skills in big-data genomics to make a significant impact on scientific and clinical advancements, particularly in diabetes and related cardiometabolic traits. Joining a team led by Dr. Josep Maria Mercader, an Affiliate Faculty at the Broad Institute and Massachusetts General Hospital, you will develop innovative methodologies for understanding the genetic underpinnings of type 2 diabetes in diverse populations and its implications for healthcare analytics and precision medicine.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze genetic and electronic health records data
- Conduct genetic association analyses and multi-omics data analysis
- Develop polygenic risk scores for diverse populations
- Collaborate on international genetic discovery efforts
Qualifications
- B.A. or M.A. in bioinformatics, biology, statistics, data science, or related field
- Experience in statistical analysis for genomic data
- Proficiency in Unix and standard bioinformatics tools (Python, R, etc.)
Keywords: Computational Associate, Diabetes Genomics, Genomic Data Analysis, Bioinformatics, Precision Medicine, Scientific Research* Broad Institute Computational Associate Job – Apply Now
