Please note this position will be based on the Stanford campus and is a hybrid (working on-site and working from home) subject to operational need.
From benchtop research to international programs, the Department of Surgery provides exceptional patient care, delivers outstanding undergraduate and graduate education, and furthers the field of surgery through innovative basic science and clinical research.
The Transplant Immunology lab and Division of Abdominal Transplant include highly interactive research teams that are situated in the Department of Surgery, School of Medicine. The group conducts basic and translational research to understand immune pathways initiated by transplantation/infection/cancer and to improve outcomes in solid organ transplant recipients. The team is seeking a highly motivated and creative thinker with strong written and oral communication skills that works well within a team.
We are seeking a Research Data Analyst 1 to analyze high dimensional data sets generated by laboratory personnel to evaluate experimental results under the direction of project researchers or investigators.
* - Other duties may also be assigned.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree in Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Biostatistics or related field.
- Experience or familiarity in Biology, Molecular Biology, Cancer Biology, Immunology or Genetics.
- Experience /Fluency with biocomputational tools such as R, Python, Java, Matlab, and analytical programs or ability to learn.
- Excellence in communication of both spoken and written English.
- Ability to keep accurate records and follow instructions.
- Must be highly organized and demonstrate exceptional communication skills, both oral and written.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Previous work experience in an academic institution, or academic hospital setting preferred.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED):
Bachelor's degree or a combination of education and relevant experience. Experience in a quantitative discipline such as economics, finance, statistics or engineering.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED):
- Substantial experience with MS Office and analytical programs.
- Strong writing and analytical skills.
- Ability to prioritize workload.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*:
- Sitting in place at computer for long periods of time with extensive keyboarding/dexterity.
- Occasionally use a telephone.
- Rarely writing by hand.
* - Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Some work may be performed in a laboratory.
WORK STANDARDS:
- Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.
- Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors based on training and lessons learned.
- Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide, http://adminguide.stanford.edu.
The expected pay range for this position is $66,560 to $97,000 per annum.
Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs.
At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package. The Cardinal at Work website (https://cardinalatwork.stanford.edu/benefits-rewards) provides detailed information on Stanford’s extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process.
The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.
Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Stanford University Human Resources at stanfordelr@stanford.edu. For all other inquiries, please submit a contact form.
Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.