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Soc/Clin Research Assistant - Contributing
$105k-139k (estimate)
Part Time | Colleges & Universities
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is Hiring a Soc/Clin Research Assistant - Contributing Near Chapel Hill, NC
Posting InformationPosting Information
Department Genetics-423501
Career Area Research Professionals
Is this an internal only recruitment? No
Posting Open Date 05/29/2024
Application Deadline 06/11/2024
Position Type Permanent Staff (SHRA)
Position Title Soc/Clin Research Assistant - Contributing
Salary Grade Equivalent GN06
Working Title Biocurator
Position Number 20064690
Vacancy ID P019137
Full-time/Part-time Permanent/Time-Limited Part-Time Time-Limited
If time-limited, estimated duration of appointment 2 years
Hours per week 32
Work ScheduleMonday – Friday
Work Location Chapel Hill, NC
Position Location North Carolina, US
Hiring Range $29,490 - $36,000 (Pro-rated for this .8 FTE position)
Pay Band InformationTo learn more about the pay band for this branch and role, please see the Career Banding rates spreadsheet .
Position Summary Information
Be a Tar Heel!A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities . Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.
One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.
University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC -Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package , paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.
Primary Purpose Of Organizational UnitThe Department of Genetics is a Basic Science Department in the School of Medicine at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The mission of our department embodies research and education while serving as a focal point for integrating basic and clinical genetic efforts conducted across the University and its affiliated hospitals. The Department of Genetics is comprised of 28 Tenure-Track Faculty positions, approximately 23 joint appointments, 37 Research/Clinical Faculty positions, 14 EHRA Non-Faculty positions, 24 Postdoctoral Research Fellows and graduate students working in labs. There are 60 permanent full-time SHRA positions and 141 graduate students in the graduate programs.
Our faculty members are renowned geneticist who manage their own research laboratories. Our teaching centers focuses on preparing our graduate and medical students to be able to adapt to the genetics and genomics workforce. The Department of Genetics is strongly committed to supporting its current community of faculty, postdoctoral fellows and graduate students and to securing the best new scientists and staff, setting its sight on new research opportunities in the future. One major goal is to translate genomic advances into cutting-edge science, to advance the practical application of genomic research to medicine and to define social, legal and business policies as we look to the future.
Position Summary THIS IS A TIME - LIMITED POSITION WITH AN ESTIMATED DURATION OF 2 YEARS . The purpose of the Social/Clinical Research Assistant- Junior Biocurator will be to support ongoing curation efforts underway in the research program directed by Dr. Jonathan Berg, primarily the Clinical Genome Resource (ClinGen). Curation support will entail assisting the ClinGen working groups and expert panels with literature data collection to enable assessment the strength of evidence for gene-disease relationships and pathogenicity of genetic variants. This individual will learn to read and critically evaluate the primary literature to identify, synthesize, and present relevant data under the supervision of the Biocuration Supervisor and/or Senior biocurators.
The selected candidate will be expected to participate in lab meetings, biocurator meetings, and research meetings within UNC . With supervision and training, the candidate will interact with clinical domain experts and may present data to curation groups on conference calls. Successful job performance will require learning and implementing the curation framework and protocols developed by ClinGen under the supervision and training from senior staff.
Minimum Education And Experience RequirementsBachelor’s degree; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
Required Qualifications, Competencies, And ExperienceThe selected candidate must have a basic understanding of genetics, biochemistry, and physiology, and must have prior experience with data collection from medical and scientific literature. The selected candidate must be able to collect data from the literature in order to assess relationships between genes, variants, and clinical diagnoses.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, And ExperiencePreferred qualifications include the ability to comprehend and apply curation processes to various human genetics curation projects and will have previous gene and/or variant curation experience. In addition, ideal candidates would possess working knowledge and adept skills with web-based annotation tools to support curation. Knowledge of online genetic databases such as OMIM , ExAC, gnomAD, ClinVar and LOVD . Familiarity with basic Excel, Power point, Word, and Google docs.
Required Licenses/CertificationsSpecial Physical/Mental Requirements N/A
Campus Security Authority ResponsibilitiesNot Applicable.
Position/Schedule RequirementsSpecial InstructionsQuick Link https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/281365
Contact Information
Office of Human Resources Contact InformationIf you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (919) 843-2300 or send an email to employment@unc.edu
Please note: The Office of Human Resources will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.
Equal Opportunity Employer StatementThe University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.
Department Genetics-423501
Career Area Research Professionals
Is this an internal only recruitment? No
Posting Open Date 05/29/2024
Application Deadline 06/11/2024
Position Type Permanent Staff (SHRA)
Position Title Soc/Clin Research Assistant - Contributing
Salary Grade Equivalent GN06
Working Title Biocurator
Position Number 20064690
Vacancy ID P019137
Full-time/Part-time Permanent/Time-Limited Part-Time Time-Limited
If time-limited, estimated duration of appointment 2 years
Hours per week 32
Work ScheduleMonday – Friday
Work Location Chapel Hill, NC
Position Location North Carolina, US
Hiring Range $29,490 - $36,000 (Pro-rated for this .8 FTE position)
Pay Band InformationTo learn more about the pay band for this branch and role, please see the Career Banding rates spreadsheet .
Position Summary Information
Be a Tar Heel!A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities . Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.
One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.
University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC -Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package , paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.
Primary Purpose Of Organizational UnitThe Department of Genetics is a Basic Science Department in the School of Medicine at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The mission of our department embodies research and education while serving as a focal point for integrating basic and clinical genetic efforts conducted across the University and its affiliated hospitals. The Department of Genetics is comprised of 28 Tenure-Track Faculty positions, approximately 23 joint appointments, 37 Research/Clinical Faculty positions, 14 EHRA Non-Faculty positions, 24 Postdoctoral Research Fellows and graduate students working in labs. There are 60 permanent full-time SHRA positions and 141 graduate students in the graduate programs.
Our faculty members are renowned geneticist who manage their own research laboratories. Our teaching centers focuses on preparing our graduate and medical students to be able to adapt to the genetics and genomics workforce. The Department of Genetics is strongly committed to supporting its current community of faculty, postdoctoral fellows and graduate students and to securing the best new scientists and staff, setting its sight on new research opportunities in the future. One major goal is to translate genomic advances into cutting-edge science, to advance the practical application of genomic research to medicine and to define social, legal and business policies as we look to the future.
Position Summary THIS IS A TIME - LIMITED POSITION WITH AN ESTIMATED DURATION OF 2 YEARS . The purpose of the Social/Clinical Research Assistant- Junior Biocurator will be to support ongoing curation efforts underway in the research program directed by Dr. Jonathan Berg, primarily the Clinical Genome Resource (ClinGen). Curation support will entail assisting the ClinGen working groups and expert panels with literature data collection to enable assessment the strength of evidence for gene-disease relationships and pathogenicity of genetic variants. This individual will learn to read and critically evaluate the primary literature to identify, synthesize, and present relevant data under the supervision of the Biocuration Supervisor and/or Senior biocurators.
The selected candidate will be expected to participate in lab meetings, biocurator meetings, and research meetings within UNC . With supervision and training, the candidate will interact with clinical domain experts and may present data to curation groups on conference calls. Successful job performance will require learning and implementing the curation framework and protocols developed by ClinGen under the supervision and training from senior staff.
Minimum Education And Experience RequirementsBachelor’s degree; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
Required Qualifications, Competencies, And ExperienceThe selected candidate must have a basic understanding of genetics, biochemistry, and physiology, and must have prior experience with data collection from medical and scientific literature. The selected candidate must be able to collect data from the literature in order to assess relationships between genes, variants, and clinical diagnoses.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, And ExperiencePreferred qualifications include the ability to comprehend and apply curation processes to various human genetics curation projects and will have previous gene and/or variant curation experience. In addition, ideal candidates would possess working knowledge and adept skills with web-based annotation tools to support curation. Knowledge of online genetic databases such as OMIM , ExAC, gnomAD, ClinVar and LOVD . Familiarity with basic Excel, Power point, Word, and Google docs.
Required Licenses/CertificationsSpecial Physical/Mental Requirements N/A
Campus Security Authority ResponsibilitiesNot Applicable.
Position/Schedule RequirementsSpecial InstructionsQuick Link https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/281365
Contact Information
Office of Human Resources Contact InformationIf you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (919) 843-2300 or send an email to employment@unc.edu
Please note: The Office of Human Resources will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.
Equal Opportunity Employer StatementThe University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Part Time
INDUSTRY
Colleges & Universities
SALARY
$105k-139k (estimate)
POST DATE
05/24/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/05/2024
WEBSITE
unc.edu
HEADQUARTERS
CHAPEL HILL, NC
SIZE
7,500 - 15,000
FOUNDED
1789
CEO
THOMAS W ROSS
REVENUE
$1B - $3B
INDUSTRY
Colleges & Universities
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About University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The UNC School of Education is committed to realizing the transformative power of education, and in turn is redefining what it means to educate. Education has the power to break down barriers, lift up individuals, and empower communities to rise and thrive. Here, we build people's minds, spirits, and resolve to make the world a better place through education. At Carolina, we propel the world.
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