Applied Statistics Staff Scientist At Nsf-ncems

Penn State University

University Park, Pennsylvania, US
$61,800.00 - $89,600.00 py
Hybrid
Statistical approaches for integrating data
Inferential statistics and formal hypothesis testing
Statistical models for diverse data types
The U.S. National Science Foundation National Synthesis Center for Emergence in the Molecular and Cellular Sciences (NCEMS) and the Institute for Computational and Data Sciences (ICDS) at Penn State seek an outstanding scientist to fill an Applied Statistics Staff Scientist position

Job Summary

  • The U.S. National Science Foundation National Synthesis Center for Emergence in the Molecular and Cellular Sciences (NCEMS) and the Institute for Computational and Data Sciences (ICDS) at Penn State seek an outstanding scientist to fill an Applied Statistics Staff Scientist position.
  • Applied Statistics Staff Scientists play a supporting role in enabling the research efforts of multidisciplinary scientific teams supported by NCEMS, typically contributing to 2-3 projects simultaneously.
  • Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being.

Matching Summary

The U.S. National Science Foundation National Synthesis Center for Emergence in the Molecular and Cellular Sciences (NCEMS) and the Institute for Computational and Data Sciences (ICDS) at Penn State seek an outstanding scientist to fill an Applied Statistics Staff Scientist position.

Salary

$61,800.00 - $89,600.00

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • statistical approaches for integrating data
  • inferential statistics and formal hypothesis testing
  • statistical models for diverse data types
  • reproducible statistical workflows
  • collaborative research of Working Groups

Nice-to-have

  • advancing collaborative research
  • advancements in bioinformatics
  • commitment to ethical conduct
  • strong interpersonal and written communication skills

Key Requirements

  • M.S. or PhD preferred
  • Strong proficiency in R and/or Python
  • Demonstrated experience in statistical foundations
  • Experience with complex molecular and cellular datasets
  • 1+ years of relevant experience

Work Rights

Authorized to work in the U.S.

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