Fellow, Postdoctoral Research

University of Oklahoma•Oklahoma City, OK

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The Liang Group at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center (OUHSC) is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate to join their genomics research team. The group focuses on genomics research questions using techniques such as developing novel computational biology software for single-cell and spatial genomics, creative data mining, and developing high-throughput molecular biology and cell biology experiments. The position offers stable funding, individualized mentorship tailored to career plans, and support for publications, external fellowships, grants, and collaborations. OUHSC is a major academic health institution committed to advancing biomedical research, education, and patient care, providing postdoctoral associates with structured mentorship, professional development, and a supportive environment for career growth.

Requirements

Must currently hold a completed doctoral degree in a relevant field or meet that requirement by the time of the official appointment start.
Any selected candidate must also be approved by our Graduate College.
Hiring is contingent upon a background check.

Nice To Haves

Ph.D. degree in genetics, genomics, bioinformatics, or relevant fields.
Experience in either bioinformatics or molecular biology, or both.

Responsibilities

Develop novel computational biology software, especially for single-cell and spatial genomics.
Engage in creative and knowledge-driven data mining.
Develop high-throughput molecular biology and cell biology experiments.
Pursue serious and high-quality research publications.
Actively apply to external fellowships and grants.
Establish collaborations with top-tier scientists.