diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 2f9b57e..e1cbe3f 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ -# Hiring: Data Scientist +# Position Available: Post-baccalaureate Data Science Trainee -The Data Science and Sharing Team [(DSST)](http://cmn.nimh.nih.gov/dsst) within the National Institute of Mental Health's [(NIMH)](http://www.nimh.nih.gov) Intramural Research Program [(IRP)](https://www.nimh.nih.gov/research/research-conducted-at-nimh) in Bethesda, MD, is seeking an early to mid-career data scientist for an on-site or hybrid position. Applications will be accepted through **Friday, October 11, 2024**. +The Data Science and Sharing Team [(DSST)](http://cmn.nimh.nih.gov/dsst) within the National Institute of Mental Health's [(NIMH)](http://www.nimh.nih.gov) Intramural Research Program [(IRP)](https://www.nimh.nih.gov/research/research-conducted-at-nimh) in Bethesda, MD, is seeking an aspiring data scientist for an on-site position for an on-site position via the [NIH Postbac training program](https://www.training.nih.gov/research-training/pb/pb/). ## About the NIH, NIMH, & IRP @@ -23,29 +23,27 @@ Everything we create is open source and freely distributed. A full listing of re - Building tools and pipelines for reproducible data analysis using Python - Implementing reproducible pipelines using both High Performance Computing (HPC) and Elastic Cloud Computing (ECC) - Writing clear documentation and scholarly publications -- Teaching and consulting on data science and best practices for reproducibility (e.g. [Software and Data Carpentries](https://carpentries.org/), [BrainHack Global](https://brainhack.org/global2023/), [FAES](https://w.faes.org/home-new)) +- Advocating for open science best practices for reproducibility (e.g. [Software and Data Carpentries](https://carpentries.org/), [BrainHack Global](https://brainhack.org/global2023/), [FAES](https://w.faes.org/home-new)) - Creating, expanding, and supporting [FAIR](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FAIR_data) data standards in biomedical science (*e.g.* [BIDS](http://bids.neuroimaging.io/), [NWB](https://www.nwb.org/) [OME](https://www.openmicroscopy.org/), [GO](https://geneontology.org/)) -This position has minimal supervisory responsibilities, however motivated and productive individuals will have the opportunity to quickly assume a more senior role involving supervision and oversight of additional projects in parallel. - ### Necessary Qualifications -- A recent graduate degree (PhD preferred) in a STEM field or equivalent knowledge and experience +- A recent undergraduate degree in a STEM field or equivalent knowledge and experience - Strong coding skills in Python - Experience with version control and continuous integration with git and github -- Experience with more than one type of biomedical data (e.g. neuroimaging, genomics, next generation sequencing (NGS), transcriptomics, electrophysiology, microscopy) ### Desirable but not Required Qualifications -- Experience working with biomedical data repositories and/or biobanks (*e.g.* [The Adolescent Brain and Cognitive Development Project (ABCD)](https://nda.nih.gov/abcd/), [OpenNeuro](http://openneuro.org), [UK Biobank](http://www.ukbiobank.ac.uk/), [GTEX](https://gtexportal.org/home/)) +- Experience working with biomedical data repositories and/or biobanks (*e.g.* [The Adolescent Brain and Cognitive Development Project (ABCD)](https://nda.nih.gov/abcd/), [OpenNeuro](http://openneuro.org), [UK Biobank](http://www.ukbiobank.ac.uk/), [GTEX](https://gtexportal.org/home/), [IDR: Image Data Repository](https://idr.openmicroscopy.org/), [Dandi Archive](https://www.dandiarchive.org/)) - Experience with distributed, high-performance computing tools such as [Docker](https://www.docker.com)/[Apptainer](https://apptainer.org/documentation/) and batch processing systems such as [SLURM](http://slurm.schedmd.com/) - Recent examples of open access research objects (e.g. publications, code, datasets) on which you were a major contributor # How to apply… -- Email your CV to DATASCI-JOBSEARCH@mail.nih.gov -- Use the body of the email as your cover letter -- Applications will be accepted through **Friday, October 11, 2024** +- Submit your application to the [NIH Postbac Training Program](() +- Send us an email at to let us know you're interested in working with our team + +We'll then review your application in the database and get back to you soon. We are currently reviewing applicants and expect to select a candidate by **Friday, January 31, 2025** We especially encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups in the data science and biomedical research community. Other inquiries are also welcome.