Bioinformatician-Computational Biologist (TEMP)

Bioinformatician-Computational Biologist (TEMP) Responsibilities* Analyzing and comparing amplicon sequences that define the human microbiome Preparing figures and text for publication and presentations Adapting and implementing bioinformatic workflows for sequence analysis Working with team members to advise on analysis strategies Required Qualifications* Bachelors degree in mathematics/statistics, computational biology or equivalent Familiarity with DNA sequence analysis, especially rRNA gene sequences Familiarity with microbial diversity metrics Proficiency in R for data analysis and visualization A minimum of 4 years of research experience performing bioinformatics research Adept at command line interfaces Desired Qualifications* Co-authorship on publications related to the gut microbiome Expertise with mothur and R What Benefits can you Look Forward to? Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day 2:1 Match on retirement savings U-M EEO Statement The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr