Data Analyst (Bioinformatics, Multi ‘Omics Research)

Data Analyst (Bioinformatics, Multi ‘Omics Research)

Job Summary
The Edwin S. H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging (ELCHA) is seeking a highly motivated and ambitious Data Analyst for the Canadian Microbiome Mapping Initiative (CMMI). The primary goal of the CMMI is to develop an integrated multi ‘omics platform to investigate the biological mechanisms and pathways by which the microbiome influences health and disease. This will include investigations into healthy aging as well as validation of the platform in clinical contexts, beginning with Parkinson’s disease. The successful candidate will serve as a data manager to liaise between the project’s different data generating and database development teams and facilitate the integration, analysis, and interpretation of datasets.

Organizational Status
The CMMI is a large, collaborative initiative involving investigators in the ELCHA, other UBC research centres, and external collaborators.