Postdoctoral position in Bioinformatics, Houston, Texas – Texas A&M University, USA-Texas-Houston

Job ID: 4807
Job date: 2015-11-25
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Postdoctoral position in Bioinformatics, Houston, TexasTexas A&M UniversityHealth Science CenterUSA-Texas-Houston Postdoctoral position in Bioinformatics at Texas A&M University Health Science Center, Houston, Texas

The Institute off Biosciences and Technology (IBT) at Texas A&M University Health Science Center, http://ibt.tamhsc.edu/, is an internationally recognized leader in biomedical and health science research located at the Texas Medical Center (TMC) in Houston, TX, with existing strengths in Epigenetics, Cancer/Stem Cell Biology, Infectious Disease, and Environmental Health.

The Center For Epigenetics & Disease Prevention at IBT is seeking one highly motivated bioinformatics postdoctoral investigators to study DNA methylation and Hydroxymethylation in development and human diseases. Primary responsibilities include application and development of bioinformatic and biostatistic algorithms to process and analyze multiple types of high-throughput sequencing data, like ChIP-Seq, RNA-Seq and Bisulfite-Seq data. This exciting work will be guided by multidisciplinary collaborations with top scientists in stem cell, cancer biology, and microbiology research at TAMU and TMC.

The candidates will have a Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, Biology, or Engineering, or related fields. The other preferred qualifications include solid skills in at least one programming language (python, perl, R or C/C++), and strong skills in writing. A dual background in both computation and molecular biology or medicine is a plus. Prior experience with genomics, epigenomics, aging epigenome, neuron stem cell, machine learning, or cloud computation is a plus. Salary is highly competitive depending on experience.

To apply, please send CV, statement of research interests, and contact information for three references. E-mail: dsun@tamu.edu or Mail: Dr. Deqiang Sun, Institute of Biosciences and Technology, Texas A&M University Health Science Center, 2121 W. Holcombe Blvd., Houston, TX 77030 Job Information Position Type: Post-Doctoral Research Fellowships Start Date: ASAP Duration: Full Time Status: openContact InformationTexas A&M University
Health Science Center
Deqiang Sun
dsun@tamu.eduwww.deqiangsun.orgHow To Apply:email or mail


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