Job Description
Education/Outreach Coordinator – – Research Scientist in Bioinformatics – (20002838)
The University of Wyoming invites diverse applicants to consider our employment opportunities. We are also especially interested in candidates who have experience working with diverse populations and/or diverse initiatives.
JOB TITLE: Education/Outreach Coordinator – Research Scientist in Bioinformatics
JOB PURPOSE: RESEARCH SCIENTIST IN BIOINFORMATICS Department: The NIH-funded grant Wyoming INBRE Bioinformatics Core is seeking to hire a Research Scientist. The position will support the bioinformatics research and education activities of the Core, and will include service (60%), teaching (30%), and research (10%) components.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Core serves a state-wide network that includes the University of Wyoming (Laramie and Casper), as well as several community colleges, so some travel within the state is associated with the position.
SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS:
COMPETENCIES: Collaboration
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: M.Sc. in a relevant discipline Experience: None Required education, licensure, certification, registration or other equipment: Valid driver’s license with a motor vehicle record (MVR) that is compliant with the University Vehicle Use Policy found at: https://www.uwyo.edu/risk/_files/docs/offical-vehicle-policy.pdf
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
REQUIRED MATERIALS: Complete the online application and upload a single PDF file containing a cover letter, CV, separate teaching and research statements, and contact information for four references. Inquiries about details of the position may be directed to Dr. Nicolas Blouin (nblouin@uwyo.edu).
This position will remain open until filled however, applications received by by 11:59 p.m. on September 30, 2020 will receive priority consideration.
HIRING STATEMENT: UW is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. We are committed to a multicultural environment and strongly encourage applications from women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please call 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu.
ABOUT LARAMIE: The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a town of 30,000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research and outreach. The university has state-of-the-art facilities in many areas and the community provides the advantages of a major university.
Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado’s Front Range, a bustling group of metropolitan cities including Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins. This beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/ Primary Location: US-WY-Laramie Job: Administrative & Executive Posted Salary Range From: 55000 : Posted Salary Range To: 65,000.00 : Shift: Day Job : Job Level: Non-Management Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time Hiring Manager: Nicolas A. Blouin Unposting Date: Ongoing |