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Carnegie Mellon University · 1 day ago

Research Associate I (Xu Lab) - CBD - School of Computer Science

positionPittsburgh, PA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry Level
date1+ years exp

Carnegie Mellon University is a private, global research university that challenges the curious and hardworking to deliver work that matters. They are searching for a Research Associate to assist in statistical modeling of single-cell multinome data as well as manuscript preparation.

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Responsibilities

Developing algorithms to link enhancers with their cis-regulatory gene targets
Simulation studies and real-data benchmarking
Working with and analyzing biological data
Developing data
Implementing experimental protocols and documenting research
Conducting literature reviews to stay updated on the latest methodologies in biomolecular condensates

Qualification

Statistical modelingAlgorithm developmentData analysisComputational biologyLiterature review

Required

Master's Degree in a related quantitative field such as computational biology, computer science or a related discipline
1 year of hands-on experience in working with data
Experience developing algorithms
A combination of education and meaningful experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered
Successful background investigation may be required

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance
Generous retirement savings program with employer contributions
Tuition benefits
Ample paid time off and observed holidays
Life and accidental death and disability insurance
Free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass
Access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs
Fitness center access

Company

Carnegie Mellon University

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Carnegie Mellon University is a private research university that offers degrees in technology, arts, and various other fields.
dateFounded in 1900
location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
web-link
https://www.cmu.edu

H1B Sponsorship

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2023 (149)
2022 (132)
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2020 (99)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$488.58M
Key Investors
ICANNAppalachian Regional CommissioneBPF Foundation
2025-05-29Grant· $0.45M
2024-09-05Grant· $0.5M
2024-08-29Grant· $0.05M

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Angela Blanton
Vice President for Finance and Chief Financial Officer
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Amy Coutu
Assistant Vice President, Enterprise Applications
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