University of Vermont
Data Analyst
🇺🇸 Hybrid - Burlington, VT
🕑 Full-Time
💰 $75K - $82K
💻 Data Science
🗓️ December 13th, 2025
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- Process and analyze high-dimensional omics datasets, including DNA methylation and RNA sequencing data.
- Develop and implement bioinformatics pipelines for data integration in biomedical research.
- Proficiency in R or Python scripting and experience with high-performance computing (HPC).
- Master’s degree in bioinformatics, computational biology, data science, or related field.
- Three to five years of research data analysis experience, especially with multiscale datasets.
- Experience with data visualization and tools for multi-omic integration is preferred.
- Contributes to manuscripts and grant applications in academic or biomedical settings.
- Position is full-time with a 37.5-hour workweek and a salary range of $75,000-$82,000.
- Works within Pathology & Laboratory Medicine department, collaborating on interdisciplinary teams.
- May require background check; eligible for hybrid work schedule and union membership (UVMSU).
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| Advertising/Posting Title | Data Analyst |
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| Posting Summary | Our research program seeks an experienced data analyst with specialized bioinformatics expertise to support active research projects involving DNA methylation, RNA sequencing, and spatial genomics. The analyst will be responsible for processing and interpreting high-dimensional datasets using established and emerging tools. This position is essential to the success of multiple funded projects and will play a critical role in enabling future grant applications and publications. The ideal candidate is collaborative, detail-oriented, and experienced with bioinformatics pipeline and data integration in a biomedical research setting. |
| Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience) | Master’s degree in bioinformatics, computational biology, data science, or a related scientific discipline. Three to five years of experience in research data analysis, including experience with omics datasets and integration of multiscale data sets. Proficiency in scripting languages such as R or Python for data processing and statistical analysis, as well as interaction with HPC. Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively. |
| Desirable Qualifications | Additional formal training or certification in bioinformatics, statistics, or data science. Hands-on experience processing DNA methylation array data, RNAseq, or spatial biology/transcriptomics datasets. Familiarity with tools for multi-omic integration and data visualization. Prior contributions to manuscripts or grant applications. Experience in academic or biomedical research settings. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in collaborative, interdisciplinary teams. |
| Anticipated Pay Range | $75,000-$82,000 |
| Other Information | |
| Special Conditions | A probationary period may be required, Contingent on continued funding, Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime), This position is eligible for a hybrid schedule with an option to split time between campus and elsewhere, in accordance with the university telecommuting policy, Background Check required for this position |
| FLSA | Exempt |
| Union Position | Yes, UVMSU |
Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice.
| Job Location | Burlington, Vermont, United States |
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| Job Open Date | 12/11/2025 |
| Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.) | |
| Open Until Filled | No |
The University of Vermont is a welcoming, educationally purposeful community committed to creating an inclusive environment that embraces intellectual diversity and global perspectives. We seek to prepare students to be accountable leaders who will bring to their work a grasp of complexity, effective problem-solving and communication skills, and an enduring commitment to learning and ethical conduct. Members of the University of Vermont community embrace and advance the values of Our Common Ground: Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Openness, Justice, and Responsibility. Staff play a critical role in this effort and the successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to UVM’s mission and advancing Our Common Ground values through the execution of their job duties.
| Position Title | Research Data Analysis PC3 X |
|---|---|
| Posting Number | S5859PO |
| Department | Pathology&Laboratory Medicine/55650 |
| Position Number | 00027746 |
| Percent of Full-Time | 1.0 |
| Standard Hours at 1.0 FTE | 37.5 |
| Term (months per year) | 12 |
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