Computational Science Analyst I – Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory – Cold Spring Harbor, NY

Job ID: 3854
Job date: 2015-07-15
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Company : Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 

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Role : Postdoc 


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Job Description:
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow in computational biology for the lab of Molly Hammell. The successful applicant will play an integral role in a new project to look at the molecular determinants of breast cancer progression. The successful applicant will analyze whole genome sequencing and transcriptomic data from a large cohort of breast cancer patients with both early and invasive breast tumors. She/he will also be required to assist in optimizing the transcriptomic analysis pipelines for low input and single cell samples. Experience in cancer systems biology, integrative genomics analysis, and next generation sequencing data analysis is highly valuable for potential applicants.

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is a world-renowned research and educational institution with programs in cancer, neuroscience, plant biology, genomics and bioinformatics. The Laboratory is recognized internationally for its excellence in research and educational activities.

Position Requirements
Applicants must hold a PhD in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Statistical Genomics, Biostatistics, Biology, or closely related field with a strong focus on computational biology and previous experience with genomic sequence data analysis.

The accepted applicant should have strong written and oral communication skills. Proficiency in Linux and at least one programming language is required. Experience in any of the areas listed below is a plus:
One or more of: R, Python, Perl, Fortran, C.
Experimental Design. Experience with large patient sequencing data sets

Please apply for this position via the CSHL careers website at: www.cshl.edu/careers

Position Number: 00924-R

CSHL is an EO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status.

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