Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard · 1 day ago
Computational Associate II- Translational Diabetes Genomics In Diverse Populations
Cambridge, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$58K/yr - $81K/yr
3+ years expThe Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard is seeking a Computational Associate II to apply computational and mathematical skills to big-data genomics, focusing on diabetes and related traits. The role involves developing methodologies to analyze genetic data and electronic health records, contributing to healthcare analytics and precision medicine for diverse populations.
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Responsibilities
Work closely with experts in performing genetic analyses and analyzing electronic health records
Works closely with research coordinators and clinicians to help design and analyze the resulting clinical data. The candidate must apply proficiency with analysis software, diagnose and resolve user issues, and provide scientific/technical support
Perform statistical analyses of disease association, across large-scale datasets. Experience with statistical analysis software with R, coding and Unix expertise and familiarity with job scheduling in a cluster and/or cloud computing will be required
Qualification
Required
B.S with 3+ years of related experience or M.A. in bioinformatics, biology, statistics, data science, machine learning, computer science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience with 1+ year of related experience
General knowledge of statistical methods for genomic data analysis
Fluency in Unix, standard bioinformatics tools (Python, R, or equivalent)
Interest in leading major publications and furthering their career in the genomics/biomedical space
Experience with cloud-based computational environments
Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills
Creative, organized, motivated, team player
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
At least 13 paid holidays
Winter closure
Paid time off
Parental and family care leave
Employee assistance program
Company
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
The Broad Institute brings together a diverse group of individuals from across its partner institutions — undergraduate and graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, professional scientists, administrative professionals, and academic faculty.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$283.25MKey Investors
MacArthur FoundationAlzheimer's Foundation of AmericaMassachusetts Life Sciences Center
2025-11-18Grant· $100M
2020-08-11Grant
2019-09-09Grant· $0.75M
Leadership Team
Dan Shore
Chief Financial Officer
Anne Carpenter
Institute Scientist and Imaging Platform Senior Director
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