Steph Eaneff

ALT (Descriptions truncated for Twitter character limits) We’re hiring a full-time data scientist to join our team to maintain, expand, and improve our ecosystem of approaching a dozen open databases; manage an internal data system tracking a multi-institution field project; and develop open-source software to support data sharing and research This is not a research heavy position per se, but one that will include conventional academic publishing and one on which a massive multi-institution research program will rely. The ideal candidate possesses strong data science skills (including any mix of data management, R language experience, software and web development, and bioinformatics) and will work with our team on long-term goals to advance both basic science and pandemic prevention. The position has some major project milestones and management responsibilities, but also has significant room for creativity and imagination, particularly in the long term.

ALT Strong interpersonal skills and collaborative mindset are a must, including a willingness to work together on complex data problems with a team that includes a wide range of data science experience and comfort (and that prioritizes team culture and diversity as non-negotiable aspects of how success is defined). *** Requirements: Experience with data science in R, ideally including a working proficiency in ‘tidyverse’ Strong experience with version control / Github Strong communication skills and experience working in collaborative teams Strongly desired: A PhD (or similar) in biology, data science, or a related field Full-stack development experience, including web front-ends and APIs for open data Familiarity with genetic sequence data, including both relevant data platforms (e.g., GenBank and SRA) and file formats (e.g., FASTA files) Familiarity with cloud computing Experience using AirTable Project management experience

ALT We are hiring a Program Manager to assist in development and coordination of Institute programming for research and education, and take on core administrative functions. This position is central to the Institute achieving its ambitious goals, and is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative, interdisciplinary team. Our ideal candidate has a keen interest in using team science to make the world a better place, strong interpersonal skills, and an interest in innovative and interdisciplinary approaches to teaching, mentorship, and outreach. This position starts ASAP and is based in-person at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C.

ALT Key responsibilities include: Supporting some of some of our key educational, training, and team-building programs, including an in-person and virtual workshop series for our cohort of doctoral students and postdoctoral fellows; a Course-based Undergraduate Research Experience (CURE); a monthly Learning Community for educational and professional development; and our virtual lightning talk seminar series Coordination of team research projects across institutions, including tracking project progress towards goals and matching skill sets and expertise to support collaborations Working closely with the Director and Program Evaluator to track progress towards goals, monitor public engagement, and prepare annual reports and website updates Scheduling and logistics support for committees and collaborative work Coordination with the finance and human resources departments at Georgetown for grant management, hiring onboarding, and other administrative functions Text expanded in both ads online