Scientific Assistant 1

--- base: meta-keywords: meta-viewport: width=device-width, title: Scientific Assistant 1 --- Scientific Assistant 1 ========================= Organizational Entity Faculty of Medicine Section / Division Clinical Medicine Section Function Scientific Assistant 1 Function code 206023 Maximum class 17 Body Administrative and technical staff Activity rate 40%-60% Application deadline Reference 7139 Job description -------------------- The Faculty of Medicine of the Université de Genève benefits from an enriching multicultural dynamic to which it contributes through its influence within the framework of the mandates it has set for itself: teaching, research, and its partnership with the Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève (HUG). Attached to the Department of Health and Community Medicine of the Faculty of Medicine, the Registre genevois des tumeurs has the mission to survey, analyze, and better understand the dynamics of cancers in the canton of Geneva. It constitutes an essential tool for epidemiological surveillance and the deepening of knowledge about the disease. In order to strengthen its research activities, the Registre genevois des tumeurs is looking for a: Scientific Assistant 1 (40-60%) ----------------------------------- The holder will provide scientific and technical support to the research activities of the Registry. He/she will notably contribute to data management, the implementation of statistical analyses, and the preparation of scientific documents. Activities will be carried out within the methodological framework defined by the management of the Registre genevois des tumeurs and in collaboration with the research team. Main activities The holder will participate in the following activities: * Prepare data and implement statistical analyses planned in the validated analysis plans. * Produce, visualize, and document results, tables, figures, and programs necessary for research projects. * Identify technical limits or difficulties encountered and discuss them with the scientific managers. * Perform useful bibliographic research and contribute to the preparation of scientific publications, reports, and presentations. * Develop, adapt, and document reproducible scripts, notably by means of version control tools. Analyses will be carried out mainly under R or Python. * Contribute to the preparation and monitoring of scientific, ethical, and regulatory documents. * Apply current security, confidentiality, and data protection rules. Required title and skills ----------------------------- Training and experience * University Bachelor / Master or title deemed equivalent in a field relevant to the position, notably in epidemiology, public health, biostatistics, data science, or related discipline. * Experience in the management and analysis of quantitative data. * Experience with molecular, (epi)genomic and/or radiological data is an asset. * Experience in mathematical modeling is an asset. Technical skills * Good mastery of at least one statistical programming language, notably R or Python. * Mastery of standard statistical methods in epidemiology: descriptive statistics, regression, and survival analysis / time-to-event data. * Familiarity with longitudinal data analysis. * An interest in modeling approaches and their application to early cancer detection is an asset. * Good skills in data structuring, documentation, and quality control. * An interest in reproducible approaches and version control tools (e.g., Git). Linguistic and transversal skills * Rigor, organizational skills, and attention to data quality. * Ability to work in collaboration with a research team. * Ability to write and communicate in French, as well as to consult and write scientific documentation in English. * Sensitivity to requirements for confidentiality, data protection, and scientific integrity. Start date ------------------- or to be agreed Contact ------- If you match the description above, we would be very happy to receive your application file (Cover letter, CV, certificates, diplomas) which must be submitted exclusively online by clicking on the button below "Postuler/Apply now". Additional information can be obtained from Prof Marc Ryser, director of the Registre genevois des tumeurs ([;](< ; >)). We look forward to receiving your application, which will be treated in complete confidentiality. Additional information ----------------------------- Fixed-term private law contract of 11 months. The Université de Genève offers motivating employment conditions in a stimulating work environment. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to showcase your skills as well as your personality and actively contribute to the influence of an Institution founded in 1559. In a perspective of parity, the University encourages applications from the under-represented sex. [](< >) Université de Genève * Université de Genève Rue Michel-Servet 1 1211 Geneve * [](<>) jpid4127a74jm jpit1044jm jpiy26jm