postdoctoral research fellow

Job ID: 5586
Job date: 2017-05-16
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Company : University of Hawaii 

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Role : Postdoc 


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Job Description:
Dr. Garmire's translational bioinformatics group at University of Hawaii has 2 postdoc positions for highly competent and motivated researchers immediately. Our group takes great pride in its prolific publications, high-profile collaborations, and multiple multi-million grant supports from National Institute Health. We offer the most amazing ocean front location on the planet earth. More information about the award winning group can be found: http://garmiregroup.org.

Current projects include (1) Single-cell genomics and bioinformatics method, visualization and algorithm development, single-cell analysis in stem cell and cancer data. (2) Integration method development of multiple types of high-throughput data, such as gene expression microarray, DNA methylation, histone modification, and next generation sequencing data (such as RNA-Seq, CHIP-Seq, and exome-Seq) related to cancers, predict drug responses and drug re-purposing.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

1. PhD program in bioinformatics, mathematics, engineering, biostatistics, public health, physics or relevant major with rigorous training in quantitative science.

2. Strong publication records with multiple first-author publications in high-quality peer reviewed journals.

3. Must be in good academic standing (GPA 3.5 or above).

4. Deep experience in programming languages such as Matlab, R, C, C++, and Java; Demonstrated efficiency with scripting languages such as Perl and Python.

5. Must be familiar with Unix OS.

6. Deep knowledge in statistics / computer science.

7. Deep experience in machine learning and data mining.

8. Demonstrated ability to work as a team player with a collaborative spirit.

9. Demonstrated good communication skills (both oral and written) in English.


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Additional Info:
Start date: As soon as possible

How to Apply: email

Contact:

Lana Garmire

lgarmire@cc.hawaii.edu

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