Postdoctoral Associate – Computational Biology

Job ID: 303778395
Job date: 2017-05-01
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Company : The Jackson Laboratory 

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Role : Postdoc 


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Job Description:
A computational postdoctoral research position is available in the Ouyang Lab at The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine. The Ouyang Lab develops statistical and computational methodologies for analyzing high-throughput omics data. Areas of interest include but are not limited to 3D genomics and transcriptomics, single-cell omics, and regulome dynamics in development and diseases. For more, visit the Ouyang Lab online.

Exceptional candidates will have the opportunity to apply for prestigious postdoctoral awards in The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine. Fellows will be joining The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine in Farmington, Connecticut.

Find out about the distinct advantages enjoyed by our Postdoctoral Associates here.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

-PhD training in computational biology, bioinformatics, statistics, computer science, applied mathematics, physics, engineering or a related quantitative area

-Proven research experience and publication records in computational biology

-Mastery of a statistical language (such as R) as well as a script language (such as Python)

-Familiarity with Unix and computing in high-performance computer clusters

-Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team

In addition, JAX Postdoctoral Associates benefit from:

-Research training and mentorship from award-winning faculty

-Individualized career advising and a dedicated Postdoc Program Office

-Superior scientific services and unparalleled mouse resources

-A uniquely collaborative academic research environment

-Guidance from JAX's Postdoctoral Training Committee to help you succeed

-Professional skills workshops including JAX's holistic The Whole Scientist course

-Free access to JAX’s world-renowned Courses & Conferences programs

-Outstanding benefits and salary compensation above the NIH scale

-Generous relocation assistance and free on-campus parking


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About JAX-GM: Comprising 183,000 square feet of highly advanced, state-of-the-art laboratories and supporting facilities, the brand new JAX-GM conveniently sits midway between NYC and Boston in the heart of Connecticut. JAX-GM is part of an exciting $1.1 billion venture between the state of Connecticut and The Jackson Laboratory, an internationally-recognized research and educational institution with unparalleled genomic resources and research support services.

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