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Oni-Orisan Lab Assistant Specialist Computational Lab

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Position Description

The Oni-Orisan Lab at UCSFs Department of Clinical Pharmacy focuses on two major interests within pharmacogenomics:

• Establish pharmacogenetic predictors of statin efficacy and safety.


• Advance pharmacogenomic discovery and validation in historically excluded populations.

We seek an assistant specialist to assist in generating, managing, and analyzing large datasets containing electronic health records, genomic data, drug regimens, and clinical outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Generate drug response phenotypes (e.g., develop genotype/phenotype maps).


• Construct longitudinal data sets for analysis.


• Generate visualization plots to characterize data.


• Conduct inferential statistics and prepare/analyze requested data analytics.


• Archive code for future use and play an integral role in advancing pharmacogenomics knowledge.

Qualifications

• MA/MS (or equivalent) or bachelors degree in Health Data Science with ?3 years of research experience.


• One year of research experience (can be during education).


• Proficiency in statistical analysis and packages such as SPSS, SAS, R, or related.


• Experience constructing complex, longitudinal data sets and performing inferential statistics.


• Knowledge of large dataset management, data analysis, and visualization.


• Experience with large datasets containing electronic health records, genomic data, drug regimens, and clinical outcomes.


• Experience or training in biostatistics, pharmacogenomics, cardiology, and precision medicine.


• Strong time?management skills and ability to complete tasks on deadline.


• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication abilities.


• At least one peer?reviewed publication or submitted publication under review.


• Self?motivated, positive attitude, strong attention to detail.


• Availability to work Monday?Friday, normal business hours.


• Ability to work on?site at least three days per week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday).

Preferred Qualifications

• MA/MS degree (or equivalent).

Application Details

Screening of applicants will begin immediately and continue as needed. The salary range is $63,500$70,700. Please apply online at with a CV and contact information for two references. Applicant materials must list current and/or pending qualifications upon submission. The selected candidate must meet all qualifications at the time of appointment.

Document Requirements

• Curriculum Vitae must clearly list current and/or pending qualifications.


• Cover Letter optional.


• Statement of Research optional.

Reference Requirements

• 2 required (contact information only).

Location

San Francisco, CA

Equal Opportunity Employer

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

UCSF is committed to welcoming and serving all people, honoring the dignity of every individual without preference or prejudice, in support of its public mission and in alignment with its PRIDE values and Principles of Community.

Disclosure Requirements

As a condition of employment, finalists will be required to disclose any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.

• Misconduct means violations of policies or laws governing conduct at the applicants previous place of employment, including sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, or discrimination, as defined by the employer.


• UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy


• UC Anti-Discrimination Policy


• APM - 035: Affiant Action and Non?Discrimination in Employment