Role overview
Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives – on our campuses, in our state and around the world.
UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.
What you'll work on
- Assist in conducting computational and quantitative research via data analysis and modeling, working with sequence and variant effect data - 65%
- Draft relevant sections of manuscripts and create polished figures – 15%
- Compose correspondence to provide or request information – 5%
- Work with programmers, biologists, and engineers to coordinate activities 5%
- Participate in meetings and present research – 5%
- Perform related duties as required – 5%
What we're looking for
- Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, mathematics, physics or related field
- One year of experience in computational biology, applied mathematics, or statistics
Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration.
Desired
- Experience with developing computational research tools, machine learning, AI
- Demonstrated ability to conduct independent, goal-driven work
- Demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment
- Outstanding written and communication skills
- Ability to interact with faculty, staff and students at all levels
*Compensation, Benefits and Position Details
Pay Range Minimum:**
$60,000.00 annual