Doctoral Grad Research Asst
- Employer
- North Dakota State University
- Location
- Fargo, ND
- Salary
- Join our team!
- Posted
- Jan 13, 2021
- Ref
- 2923784
- Industry
- Healthcare
- Role
- Other
- Job Type
- Long-Term
- Hours
- Full Time
Position Information
Assistantship appointments may vary in length and are contingent upon the availability of funding. Terms on duties and responsibilities will be provided on the graduate assistantship contract.
-Download and process publicly available genome datasets on pancreatic cancer
patients
-Work to develop a bioinformatics process to filter and analyze these datasets
-Develop annotated parallel codes to use on CCAST servers using R statistical
language
-Attend weekly project meetings and provide update on progress each week
-Present work at national conferences and help prepare manuscripts
-Other duties as assigned
Assistantship appointments may vary in length and are contingent upon the availability of funding. Terms on duties and responsibilities will be provided on the graduate assistantship contract.
- Students must be registered for graduate credit each semester (fall and spring) they receive an assistantship and must be in good academic standing and maintaining satisfactory progress toward their degree. In addition, international students must maintain the appropriate residency status.
- Teaching assistants whose native language is not English must demonstrate English proficiency (refer to section titled "English Language Proficiency Procedures for Graduate Teaching Assistants").
- Students offered a graduate teaching or graduate service assistantship must consent to a criminal background check. This includes graduate researchers teaching in a lab.
- Students placed on Academic Warning may retain their assistantship. Students placed on Probation may no longer receive an assistantship.
- Required annual training must be completed within 30 days of start date and yearly thereafter.
-Download and process publicly available genome datasets on pancreatic cancer
patients
-Work to develop a bioinformatics process to filter and analyze these datasets
-Develop annotated parallel codes to use on CCAST servers using R statistical
language
-Attend weekly project meetings and provide update on progress each week
-Present work at national conferences and help prepare manuscripts
-Other duties as assigned