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Data Analyst 2, SRS

Job Number: 25817
Functional Area: Data Analysis
Department: Comp Sci & Artificial Intelligence Lab
School Area: Schwarzman College of Computing
Pay Range Minimum: $67,200
Pay Range Maximum: $91,100

Employment Type: Full-time (Hybrid)
Employment Category: Exempt
Visa Sponsorship Available: No
Schedule:
Pay Grade: 7

Posting Description

DATA ANALYST, SRS, COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGIST, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL)-Computational Biology Group, to work at the interface of computational and experimental work to develop new computational methods, integrate large-scale genomic and single-cell datasets to understand disease circuitry, predict new therapeutic target genes and control elements, guide experimental dissection, refine biological hypotheses, and interpret biological results through computational analyses.

The full job description is available, here: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/fn79e661b06q95plzezjm/Data-Analyst-2-SRS-JD-Kellis.pdf?rlkey=sglwsfv8jc87icn6c9mkvf8dy&st=1n3lpn38&dl=0

Job Requirements

REQUIRED: Bachelor's degree in computer science/computer engineering or a related field; a minumum of two years of relevant experience; a track record of computational biology research; experience working with high-dimensional genomic and statistical genetics data; clear understanding of state-of-the-art machine learning and artificial intelligence methods; comfort with a variety of programming languages and data science pipeline; excellent communication and presentation skills; and ability to work as part of a diverse, creative team of scientists. PREFERRED: Extensive software engineering experience; familiarity and willingness to engage with Agentic AI workflows, deploy software, and integrate with large code bases with agentic LLM capabilities; and Master’s in computer science/computer engineering or related engineering field.

This position is a 1-year funded position with potential to renew.

6/22/2026