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Job no: 1139614
Work type: Support Staff
Pay Grade: 05
Major Administrative Unit / College: College Of Engineering
Department: Institute for Quantitative Health 40001033
Sub Area: AP- Professionals
Salary: Pay Commensurate with Experience
Location: East Lansing
Categories: Temporary, Remote-Friendly
Position Summary(Basic Job Function)
This is a temporary or an on-call position. Provides professional support. Responsibilities may include general business, science, medical, agricultural or other professional support functions. Term: Temps can work two (2) nine (9) month terms with a week break in service in between and at the end of the second term terminate for three (3) months or switch to an on-call. On-Call allowed to work 1039 hours in any twelve (12) month period.
Unit Position Summary
The Bhattacharya Lab (https://sbhattac.msu.domains/) in the department of Biomedical Engineering and
the Institute for Quantitative Health Sciences at Michigan State University is seeking a Professional Aide
with a strong computational background to apply state-of-the-art machine learning and data science
methods to exciting problems in cell biology, toxicology, and pharmacology.
The successful applicant will be expected to:
- Analyze transcriptomic data
- Use generative deep learning models for predicting cellular perturbations
- Help write manuscripts on research findings
This is a temporary contract for a period of 3 months, with the potential to renew for an additional 6 months based on funding and performance.
Application review will begin on June 9, 2026.
Desired Qualifications
Undergraduate degree in Data Science / Engineering; strong background in computation. Some background in biology is desirable.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Application Materials
Please attach updated CV
Work Hours
STANDARD 8-5
Website
https://sbhattac.msu.domains/
Remote Work Statement
MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon.
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