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Yale University · 2 months ago

Research Aide - Mirza Lab

Yale University is a prestigious institution contributing to a better tomorrow, and they are seeking a Research Aide to support various research projects. The role involves collecting, analyzing, and organizing study data with a focus on single-cell and spatial transcriptomics analysis, along with collaborating with research teams and maintaining data integrity.

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Responsibilities

Codes and records data
Uses computer terminal to input and retrieve data and generate reports
Creates charts, illustrations and graphic representations of data
Performs clerical functions incidental to research activities

Qualification

RPythonSingle-cell transcriptomicsSpatial transcriptomicsMicrosoft OfficeData visualizationLarge-scale omics datasetsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Demonstrated ability to work independently, effectively, and efficiently under pressure while managing multiple tasks with limited supervision
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to maintain research documents and datasets according to regulations
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), as well as R and Python for bioinformatics data analysis and visualization
Familiarity with single-cell and spatial transcriptomics data analysis methods, including quality control, clustering, dimensionality reduction, and differential expression analysis
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for engaging with research colleagues and presenting data findings
Two years of related work experience and a high school level education; or the equivalent combination of experience and education

Preferred

Experience working with large-scale omics datasets, including scRNA-seq and spatial data
Familiarity with analysis tools and packages such as Seurat, Scanpy, and Bioconductor
Previous experience preparing data visualizations for scientific publications and presentations
Knowledge of human subject research regulations and previous experience coding, recording, and generating data reports

Benefits

Health Requirements

Company

Yale University

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Yale University is a research and education institution that prioritizes its students.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$42.86M
Key Investors
Bezos Earth FundAlfred P. Sloan FoundationHyundai Hope On Wheels
2025-10-23Grant
2025-05-21Grant· $0.05M
2023-01-01Grant· $1.27M

Leadership Team

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Geoffrey Chatas
Senior Vice President for Operations
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Jack Callahan
Senior Vice President for Operations
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