Research Scientist

1 week ago


Richmond, United States Virginia Commonwealth University Full time

Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center
- At MCCC, our overarching mission is to alleviate the cancer burden in Virginia by addressing the complex interplay of biological, social, and policy factors through groundbreaking research initiatives. We are steadfast in our commitment to advancing person-centered care, extending from prevention to survivorship, and fostering integration with communities. Additionally, we are dedicated to nurturing the next generation of community-centric researchers and healthcare professionals.
- Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Massey Cancer Center Comprehensive is a nationally ranked cancer center located in the heart of Downtown Richmond. All full-time staff are eligible for our generous benefits package that includes choices for health, vision, and dental coverage, life-insurance, short and long-term disability coverage, retirement planning, tax-deferred annuity and cash match programs, flexible spending accounts, tuition benefits, significant paid-time off,12 paid holidays, and more.
- VCU is committed to hiring veterans VCU will include a veteran's period(s) of military service in the calculation of their annual leave accrual rate. This may provide veterans with an increased leave accrual

As a preeminent national, urban, public research university and academic health center, Virginia Commonwealth University is committed to organizational diversity, equity and inclusion - an environment where all can thrive in their pursuit of excellence.
- Applicants are requested to submit a Statement of Contributions to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (typically between 150-300 words) providing your career aspirations and contributions toward promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. Through this statement, you can share how your lived experiences; and past, present, and future academic and professional activities have or will contribute to VCU’s mission of promoting equity and inclusion.
- Minimum Hiring Standards:
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, Biostatistics, Statistics, Biomedical Informatics, or a related field.
- Demonstrated expertise in bioinformatics data analysis.

Preferred Hiring Qualifications:
- Extensive experience with machine learning and AI algorithms, particularly in the context of bioinformatics.
- Proficiency in large-scale omics data analysis and integration techniques.
- Proven ability to integrate and analyze multi-omics and clinical datasets effectively.
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively within interdisciplinary teams.
- Experience with relevant software and tools commonly used in bioinformatics research.

Each agency within the Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and maintaining a competent and diverse work force. **Equal Opportunity Employer



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