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Responsibilities: Research Scientist III - Statistical Machine Learning, Computational Biology, and Genomics Job Summary: The Genomic Data Modeling lab at Seattle Children's Research Institute, led by Dr. Mohammadi, seeks a highly motivated Research Scientist III interested in method development to join ongoing systems genetics and precision medicine projects. We use a statistical machine learning approach to address problems in biomedical research, including modeling variation in the non-coding genome, identifying genetic variation that contributes to disease, and analyzing multi-omics data. Our research is at the interface of Machine Learning and Statistical Genetics. We develop and apply mathematical frameworks, statistical models, and deep learning to address the computational challenges of analyzing genome variation and its effect on human health. We participate in basic research as part of large functional genomics consortia and collaborate closely with medical doctors in the clinic to ensure a translational impact. For more information, visit our lab website: or contact Dr. Mohammadi directly via email The position involves developing theoretically solid and biologically justified models and analysis pipelines for large genomic data. Thus, experience in any of the following areas is of interest: Genetics, Statistical Genetics, NGS data analysis, Bioinformatics, Machine Learning, Probabilistic Modeling, Statistics, Computer Science, and Optimization. Extensive programming experience is necessary for all candidates. The Genomic Data Modeling lab works at the interface of statistics and genomics. Our offices are located in downtown Seattle at the at the Seattle Children's ResearchInstitute. We are affiliated with the and the and have close collaborations with other Seattle area research institutes, such as the neighboring Requirements: Required Education/Experience: - PhD Degree level in Genetics, Genomics, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Physics and related fields OR - Master's Degree in Genetics, Genomics, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Physics and related fields plus minimum three (3) years of related experience OR - Bachelor's Degree in Genetics, Genomics, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Physics and related fields plus minimum five (5) years of related experience with a strong publication record - Related work experience varies by lab / position, as it relates to the research projects and research field assigned to this position - Daily lab tasks as assigned. Required Credentials: - N/A Preferred: - PhD in relevant specialty area or closely related field - Substantial prior experience in population genomics. - Strong background in data analysis or modeling - Experience with Next generation sequencing data analysis Min to Max Hourly Salary: $36.75 - $55.12 /hr Min to Max Annual Salary: $76,431.00 - $114,647.00 /yr Salary Information: This compensation range was calculated based on full-time employment (2080 hours worked per calendar year). Offers are determined by multiple factors including equity, skills, experience, and expertise, and may vary within the range provided. The union pay ranges can be found on the Seattle Children's website here: - Seattle Children's offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position. Disclaimer for Out of State Applicants: This compensation range is specific to Seattle, positions located outside of Seattle may be compensated differently depending on various factors. Benefits Information: Seattle Children's offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b), life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. for more information. About Us: Hope. Care. Cure. These three simple words capture what we do at Seattle Children's - to help e