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University of Pennsylvania
  • Position Number: 5617698
  • Location: Philadelphia, PA
  • Position Type: Science - Statistics


Research Services: Research Assistant for Prof. Bingxin Zhao

University Overview

The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023.

Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.

Posted Job Title
Research Services: Research Assistant for Prof. Bingxin Zhao

Job Profile Title
Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt

Job Description Summary
The research assistant will conduct collaborative research in statistical genomics areas with Professor Bingxin Zhao, focusing on developing and applying statistical methods to analyze genetic data. The research topic focuses on proteomics and imputation models.

Job Description

Conduct imaging genetics studies using biobank data.

Evaluate statistical methods, apply models to phenotypes, refine imputation techniques, develop tools for large datasets, and collaborate on advancing statistical genomics and proteomics applications.

Report results to Professor Bingxin Zhao and participate in regular meetings to discuss research progress and brainstorm ideas.

Other duties as assigned.

Job Location - City, State
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Department / School
Wharton School

Pay Range

Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile.

Affirmative Action Statement
Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.

Special Requirements
Background check may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.


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