About the role
Provides a variety of support to researcher(s) in the Faculty of Science.
MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides a variety of research support such as:
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Reviewing relevant scientific literature.
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Collecting field and/or laboratory samples.
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Analyzing field and/or laboratory samples using laboratory/field analytical equipment.
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Performing statistical analysis of laboratory/field data.
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Compiling results of analyses in data bases.
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Assist with similar research being carried out by other researchers.
This position focuses on computational tasks including software programming, genomic data processing, machine learning, and website design. The goal is to develop automated pipelines and software tools that assist clinicians in accurately diagnosing and classifying diseases. I am seeking a developer proficient in Python or R and web development to create software, process genomic data, and implement machine learning solutions that assist clinicians in advancing cancer diagnosis and classification.
REPORTS TO
Dean of Science
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
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Grade 12, plus graduation from a relevant four year science degree program
EXPERIENCE
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Six months' related experience.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE OR ABILITIES RELATED TO THE JOB
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Ability to perform analyses using a variety of analytical equipment
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Ability to deal with others effectively
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Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
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Ability to plan and organize work
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Working in laboratory and fields situations as required.
- Standing/sitting for long periods of time
- Travel within BC
About Thompson Rivers University
We are a comprehensive, learner-centred, sustainable university that serves its regional, national and international learners and their communities through high quality and flexible education, training, research and scholarship.
Our students have access to traditional undergraduate and graduate degree programs, certificates and diplomas. Robust laddering options mean flexible degree completion through online, distance education with TRU Open Learning.
We are community-minded with a global conscience, boldly redefining the university as a place of belonging—Kw’seltktnéws (we are all related and interconnected with nature, each other, and all things)—where all people are empowered to transform themselves, their communities, and the world.
TRU is a public post-secondary institution, funded by the Province of British Columbia through the Ministry of Advanced Education. We are a full member of AUCC (Association of Universities and College in Canada) and ACCC (Association of Canadian Community Colleges).
We are based in British Columbia, Canada. Our two campuses are located in Kamloops and Williams Lake.
About the role
Provides a variety of support to researcher(s) in the Faculty of Science.
MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides a variety of research support such as:
-
Reviewing relevant scientific literature.
-
Collecting field and/or laboratory samples.
-
Analyzing field and/or laboratory samples using laboratory/field analytical equipment.
-
Performing statistical analysis of laboratory/field data.
-
Compiling results of analyses in data bases.
-
Assist with similar research being carried out by other researchers.
This position focuses on computational tasks including software programming, genomic data processing, machine learning, and website design. The goal is to develop automated pipelines and software tools that assist clinicians in accurately diagnosing and classifying diseases. I am seeking a developer proficient in Python or R and web development to create software, process genomic data, and implement machine learning solutions that assist clinicians in advancing cancer diagnosis and classification.
REPORTS TO
Dean of Science
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
-
Grade 12, plus graduation from a relevant four year science degree program
EXPERIENCE
-
Six months' related experience.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE OR ABILITIES RELATED TO THE JOB
-
Ability to perform analyses using a variety of analytical equipment
-
Ability to deal with others effectively
-
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
-
Ability to plan and organize work
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Working in laboratory and fields situations as required.
- Standing/sitting for long periods of time
- Travel within BC
About Thompson Rivers University
We are a comprehensive, learner-centred, sustainable university that serves its regional, national and international learners and their communities through high quality and flexible education, training, research and scholarship.
Our students have access to traditional undergraduate and graduate degree programs, certificates and diplomas. Robust laddering options mean flexible degree completion through online, distance education with TRU Open Learning.
We are community-minded with a global conscience, boldly redefining the university as a place of belonging—Kw’seltktnéws (we are all related and interconnected with nature, each other, and all things)—where all people are empowered to transform themselves, their communities, and the world.
TRU is a public post-secondary institution, funded by the Province of British Columbia through the Ministry of Advanced Education. We are a full member of AUCC (Association of Universities and College in Canada) and ACCC (Association of Canadian Community Colleges).
We are based in British Columbia, Canada. Our two campuses are located in Kamloops and Williams Lake.