Research Assistant
Core
Conducts laboratory-based brain tumor research involving statistical programming, multi-omics data analysis, computational modeling, and machine learning of human and patient-derived cells, tissues, and images.
Role type
Research Assistant (Neuroscience/Bioinformatics)
Builds
Scientific insights and publications supporting brain tumor studies and drug/radiation treatment responses.
Domain
Biomedical research / Neuroscience / Bioinformatics
Deliverable
production ML models | research | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
cell culture techniques, molecular assays (immunostaining, western blotting, RNA sequencing), statistical analysis, bioinformatics, stochastic/machine learning modeling, computational imaging analysis, data visualization, technical report writing
Preferred skills
single-cell RNA-seq analysis, spatial transcriptomic analysis, stochastic simulation modeling
Technologies
RNA sequencing, western blotting, immunostaining, microscopic imaging, machine learning frameworks, statistical programming languages
Responsibilities
Conduct laboratory research activities involving human and patient-derived cell cultures; Perform experimental procedures using microscopic imaging and proliferation assays; Prepare biological samples and execute molecular analyses; Apply statistical and bioinformatic methods to analyze experimental and clinical datasets; Perform bulk and single-cell RNA-seq and spatial transcriptomic analysis; Develop and apply stochastic and mechanistic modeling; Maintain laboratory materials and biomaterials; Participate in departmental and academic research activities.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC