Research Assistant
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Job no: 532130
Work type: Hourly Wage/Part-Time
Senior management: College of Veterinary Medicine
Department: Biomedical Science
Location: Fully Remote
Categories: Research / Scientific, Veterinary Medicine
The research assistant (part-time) will serve as a member of the Epigenomics and Computational Biology Laboratory in the Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology, VA-MD College of Veterinary Medicine at Virginia Tech. The research assistant will work (remotely) with a team of scientists and researchers on cuttingâedge research at the intersection of neuroscience and biomedical informatics to address significant biological questions. The initial appointment for this part-time position will be one-year with performance-based and funding-based extension.
A B.S. in computer science is preferred, but an undergraduate with major in computer science is also acceptable;
Proven experience in TDP-43 related pathology;
Proven skills in programming languages and software environments are required.
15.00-25.00/hr - based on experience
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
About Virginia Tech
Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.
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