Post-doctoral Fellow at the Institute for Genomics and Multiscale Biology – Integrative Genomics of Asthma and Allergies – Bunyavanich Lab, 10029-NY-New York

Job ID: 4944
Job date: 2015-12-02
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Post-doctoral Fellow at the Institute for Genomics and Multiscale BiologyIntegrative Genomics of Asthma and Allergies – Bunyavanich LabIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai10029-NY-New York The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in NYC is seeking a talented, self-motivated individual to participate in cutting edge research as a member of the Bunyavanich Lab (http://bunyavanich.org) at the Institute for Genomics and Multiscale Biology (http://icahn.mssm.edu/research/genomics) The successful applicant will be part of an interdisciplinary team led by Dr. Supinda Bunyavanich that applies computational analysis and bioinformatics to interpret multi-scale data generated from subjects with asthma and allergic diseases.

Responsibilities:

· Analyze high throughput sequence data, including whole genome, RNA-Seq, 16S rRNA, metagenome, and methylation data.
· Develop and implement statistical methods and software to analyze next generation sequencing data for genetic risk, disease mechanism, and drug response. Projects will include network construction and mining.
· Integrate and translate genetic, genomic, eQTL, structural, and clinical data into novel diagnostics, therapeutics and disease mechanisms
· Maintain complex next generation sequence and array datasets linked to clinical data.
· Communicate progress with PI regularly and contribute to the success of the research team.
· Develop and maintain productive collaborations within Mount Sinai and with outside researchers in academia and industry.
· Publish and present novel research findings in academic journals and conferences
· Some supervision of trainees and technical staff may also be required. Requirements
· PhD in bioinformatics, computer science, computational biology, genomics, or a related field.
· Outstanding programming skills in R, Perl, Python, Java, C++, and Unix shell scripting.
· Excellent track record of analyzing next generation sequencing data. Experience in network analysis a plus.
· Demonstrated knowledge of statistics, statistical genetics, bioinformatics concepts, methods and tools. Familiarity with genomic data tools, repositories, and databases.
· Strong attention to detail and solid analytical skills.
· Ability to work hard and independently while contributing to the team effort and adhering to deadlines.
· Excellent oral and written communication skills with track record of productive collaborations.
· Demonstrated ability to work concurrently on several projects, and good understanding of analytic complexities to do independent research as well as assist other researchers.Job Information Position Type: Post-Doctoral Research Fellowships Start Date: ASAP Duration: Full Time Status: openContact InformationIntegrative Genomics of Asthma and Allergies – Bunyavanich Lab
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Supinda Bunyavanich, MD, MPH
supinda.bunyavanich@mssm.eduhttp://bunyavanich.orgHow To Apply:Interested and qualified candidates should submit a CV and cover letter to Dr. Supinda Bunyavanich (Supinda.Bunyavanich at mssm.edu)


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