Postdoctoral Research Scientist in Neuroepigenomics
Fordham University Portal•Rose Hill, VA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Postdoctoral Research Scientist will join the neuroepigenetics research team, focusing on hormonal and environmental factors that contribute to sex differences in depression, anxiety, and substance use disorders. This role involves characterizing molecular and cellular changes in both human and rodent brains across different reproductive states and sexes. The scientist will utilize advanced epigenomics techniques and perform bioinformatics data analyses.
Requirements
- Expertise in molecular and computational biology, and neuroscience.
- Experience in the analysis of transcriptomics and epigenomics data.
Responsibilities
- Performs bioinformatics analyses of various genomics datasets and interprets data.
- Analyzes genomics experiments including single-cell multiome ATAC -seq/ RNA -seq, and cell-type specific ATAC -seq, RNA -seq, ChIP-seq, Hi-C, and Micro-C assays.
- Leads the dry lab team and is involved in data maintenance, data submission, and communication with the sequencing cores and other bioinformatics teams.
- Analyzes and interprets data, performs conference presentations, and prepares manuscripts.
- Attends meetings with lab members and collaborators.
- Mentors undergraduate and graduate students.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
