Postdoctoral Scientist, CBI – George Washington University, United States-Virginia-Ashburn

Job ID: 5169
Job date: 2016-02-26
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Postdoctoral Scientist, CBIGeorge Washington UniversityComputational Biology InstituteUnited States-Virginia-Ashburn The Computational Biology Institute (CBI) brings together GW experts and scholars from partner institutions to conduct cutting edge research, enable broad educational activities in computational biology and provides computational biology services to university researchers and public and private partners. CBI is an interdisciplinary effort, building on GW’s strengths in life sciences and computational science, in addition to the wealth of research centers in the Washington, DC area. Additional information on the work of CBI can be found at: http://cbi.gwu.edu/

The CBI is searching for a Postdoctoral Scientist in the Goecks Research Laboratory. This scientist will conduct computational biology research in the following areas:

*innovative software development for the Galaxy platform (http://galaxyproject.org) using Python and JavaScript, including new methods for visualization, visual analytics, and parallelization;
*development of new computational methods and pipelines for analyzing large biomedical “-omics” datasets;
*using novel and existing analysis tools to process and extract patterns/information/knowledge from “-omics” datasets, with a potential focus on cancer genomic datasets.
*leading and/or contributing to scientific manuscripts and grant applications.

Please send questions to Dr. Jeremy Goecks at jgoecks@gwu.edu Requires a PhD in the field or in a related area.

Demonstrated programming experience, in the form a Github profile or code samples, is ideal.Job Information Position Type: Post-Doctoral Scientist Reference (Job ID number): S005213 Start Date: ASAP Duration: Full Time Status: openContact InformationGeorge Washington University
Computational Biology Institute
Jeremy Goecks
jgoecks@gwu.eduhttps://www.gwu.jobs/postings/33114How To Apply:Please apply on the GW Jobs website at: https://www.gwu.jobs/postings/33114

Candidates will NOT be considered if a formal application is not submitted.


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