Post Doctoral Scholar - Biomedical Informatics
About The Position
The Post Doctoral Scholar will pursue specialized research training and experience under the guidance of a scientific mentor in the Department of Biomedical Informatics. The role designs and develops novel computational tools for biomedical data analysis and performs large-scale analysis using omics data. The scholar assists in identifying new biomedical data analysis technologies and trends, participates with lab staff, collaborative researchers, and students to interpret data and discuss project progress, and collaborates with researchers to determine priorities and plan research programs. Additional work includes searching relevant published literature, assisting with grant proposals for extramural funding, preparing research manuscripts, articles, abstracts, and project reports, and presenting ongoing work and findings at local, national, and international conferences.
Requirements
- Ph.D. degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Statistics, Biostatistics, Computer Science, Computational Mathematics, or another discipline with a strong quantitative background.
Nice To Haves
- Proficiency in at least one programming language, such as R, C, Python, or MATLAB, is strongly preferred.
- Knowledge of genomics, genetics, or proteomics is desired but not required.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop novel computational tools for biomedical data analysis.
- Perform large-scale analysis using omics data.
- Assist in identifying new biomedical data analysis technologies and trends.
- Work with lab staff, collaborative researchers, and students to interpret data and discuss project progress.
- Collaborate with researchers to determine research priorities and plan programs of research.
- Search relevant published literature.
- Assist with writing and submitting grant proposals to extramural funding agencies.
- Write and prepare research manuscripts, articles, abstracts, and project reports.
- Present ongoing work and findings at local, national, and international conferences.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
