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Postdoc in computational biologyUCSFDept. of Neurological Surgery/Brain Tumor Research Center94143-CA-San Francisco A Postdoc position is available in the Diaz laboratory, at UCSF. As part of our lab’s participation in an NIH BRAIN Initiative Award (http://www.braininitiative.nih.gov/nih-brain-awards.htm), and our role in the Brain Tumor Research Center (http://neurosurgery.ucsf.edu/index.php/research_BTRC.html), we will be single-cell sequencing over 100,000 cells from human brain tumors and human fetal brain tissue within the next 3 years. The postdoc will develop statistical and computational tools, to analyze, interpret and integrate these data. We are particularly interested in candidates with expertise in machine learning, distributed computing, data science, applied statistics and/or network hypothesis testing and graph analytics. The position requires a PhD in a quantitative discipline, and strong mathematics and programming skills. Previous experience in biology, bioinformatics and next-generation sequencing data analysis is preferred. But, applications from highly motivated candidates, with a strong background in some other area of data analysis and the ability to learn quickly, are also very much welcome. Interested candidates should send an email to aaron.diaz@ucsf.edu, with the following:
- CV
- Cover letter, detailing programming experience, knowledge of mathematics and statistics, and bioinformatics or other data analysis experience. Please indicate your preferred start date.
- Names and contacts of three references.
The position requires a PhD in a quantitative discipline, and strong mathematics and programming skills. Previous experience in biology, bioinformatics and next-generation sequencing data analysis is preferred. But, applications from highly motivated candidates, with a strong background in some other area of data analysis and the ability to learn quickly, are also very much welcome.
Job Information
Position Type: Postdoctoral
Start Date: TBD
Duration: Full Time
Status: open
Contact Information
UCSF
Dept. of Neurological Surgery/Brain Tumor Research Center
Aaron Diaz
aaron.diaz@ucsf.eduhttp://diazlab.ucsf.edu
How To Apply:email
Additional Info:
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Postdoc in computational biologyUCSFDept. of Neurological Surgery/Brain Tumor Research Center94143-CA-San Francisco A Postdoc position is available in the Diaz laboratory, at UCSF. As part of our lab’s participation in an NIH BRAIN Initiative Award (http://www.braininitiative.nih.gov/nih-brain-awards.htm), and our role in the Brain Tumor Research Center (http://neurosurgery.ucsf.edu/index.php/research_BTRC.html), we will be single-cell sequencing over 100,000 cells from human brain tumors and human fetal brain tissue within the next 3 years. The postdoc will develop statistical and computational tools, to analyze, interpret and integrate these data. We are particularly interested in candidates with expertise in machine learning, distributed computing, data science, applied statistics and/or network hypothesis testing and graph analytics. The position requires a PhD in a quantitative discipline, and strong mathematics and programming skills. Previous experience in biology, bioinformatics and next-generation sequencing data analysis is preferred. But, applications from highly motivated candidates, with a strong background in some other area of data analysis and the ability to learn quickly, are also very much welcome. Interested candidates should send an email to aaron.diaz@ucsf.edu, with the following:
- CV
- Cover letter, detailing programming experience, knowledge of mathematics and statistics, and bioinformatics or other data analysis experience. Please indicate your preferred start date.
- Names and contacts of three references.
The position requires a PhD in a quantitative discipline, and strong mathematics and programming skills. Previous experience in biology, bioinformatics and next-generation sequencing data analysis is preferred. But, applications from highly motivated candidates, with a strong background in some other area of data analysis and the ability to learn quickly, are also very much welcome.
Job Information
Position Type: Postdoctoral
Start Date: TBD
Duration: Full Time
Status: open
Contact Information
UCSF
Dept. of Neurological Surgery/Brain Tumor Research Center
Aaron Diaz
aaron.diaz@ucsf.eduhttp://diazlab.ucsf.edu
How To Apply:email
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