Metabolic Modeler

• Creative and validate genome-scale metabolic models using our in-house software for various immune and disease cell types of interest.
• Analyze transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics and lipidomics data and their integration to contextualize the genome-scale metabolic models for different organisms.
• Integrate omics and metabolic modeling analysis.
• Conduct biological interpretation of modeling results in the context of the project objectives.

• Master's degree in computational biology, systems biology, bioinformatics, biological engineering, biophysics, mathematics, or related field plus six (6) years of post-degree experience in computational systems modeling, simulation, and analytics.
• Experience with analyzing multi-omics data (e.g., single cell and/or spatial transcriptomics, metabolomics, etc), computational biology, disease biomarkers, or immune profiling.
• Advanced computational and programming competence (e.g., Python, MATLAB, or R).
• Advanced experience working with metabolic models.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to give and receive constructive criticism to solve complex scientific and technical challenges.
• Highly efficient at working both independently and asynchronously, and with remote-based colleagues.
• Desire to work on a highly complex infrastructure that requires tight integration and communication with the computational and experimental scientists and software developers.

Preferred Qualifications The following qualifications are preferred but not required:

• PhD in computational biology, systems biology, bioinformatics, biological engineering, biophysics, mathematics, or related field plus five (5) years of post-degree experience in computational systems modeling, simulation, and analytics.
• Experience working with software developers.
• 8+ years of experience with metabolic models.

Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required No Physical Required No Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances. No Criminal History Background Check Required Yes

Temporary employees may be appointed for a period of up to two years. Those appointed for more than six months are eligible for benefits from the beginning of the appointment, provided the position is half-time (.50 FTE) or greater. Those appointed for six months or less are not eligible for benefits. Benefits for eligible temporary employees include:

• Paid time off including vacation and sick leave
• Comprehensive insurance options including health, dental, vision, and life insurance

Learn more about working at UNL: https://go.unl.edu/aboutus, Posted Salary $52,250/year minimum

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