A highly motivated computational biologist is being sought to join research teams that study broad chromosome alterations (aneuploidy), genetic and epigenetic deregulation that contribute to oncogenesis and therapeutic responses.

Functional Knowledge

• Knowledge of the research subject and scientific methods of analysis - 30%

Problem Solving

• Utilizes analytical skills to solve moderately complex problems based on guidelines, protocols, and procedures - 20%

Decision Making/Autonomy

• Works within guidelines to carry out assigned duties in the analysis of data - 10%

Technical Expertise

• Ability to operate and maintain computers, software programs and research tools in support of the project - 30%

Communication

• Maintains records of computational analyses. Summarizes and explains information to others. Will contribute to publications. - 10%

Bachelor's degree in a science or computational-related field

Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

Pay Transparency Disclosure

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training.  The above hiring range represents the University?s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

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