Postdoctoral Research Positions – Bioinformatics Method Development or Computational Biology

Job ID: 5892
Job date: 2018-01-24
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Company : University of Iowa 

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Role : Postdoc 


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Job Description:
University of Iowa Health Care, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Occupational Medicine Statistical Bioinformatics Lab (http://www.healthcare.uiowa.edu/labs/au/) is seeking candidates for two postdoctoral research scholar positions to work on sequencing analyses:

1) Postdoctoral Research Scholar in bioinformatics method development: We are looking for a postdoctoral scholar to develop statistical and computational/algorithmic methods for high-throughput sequencing data analyses, such as RNA-seq using PacBio and Oxford Nanopore Technologies.

2). Postdoctoral Research Scholar in computational biology: We are looking for a computational biology postdoctoral scholar to conduct cutting-edge research in the fields of transcriptome/epigenetics bioinformatics. He/she will apply bioinformatics methods to large-scale genomic and transcriptomic datasets to elucidate biological insights from stem cell biology and cancer biology.

The postdoctoral research scholars will have the opportunity to collaborate with internationally recognized biomedical scientists at University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Stanford University, University of Oxford and Pacific Biosciences.

Qualifications:

  • The applicants should have a Ph.D. degree in bioinformatics, biostatistics or closely related fields.
  • Strong ability in statistical analysis or computer programming (python/perl, C/C++, R) is desirable.


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Start date: To be determined

How to Apply:

Please apply at the University of Iowa career website: https://jobs.uiowa.edu/postdoc/view/2818

Contact:

Kin Fai Au

kinfai-au@uiowa.edu

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