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

Job ID: 5055
Job date: 2016-01-15
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Company : George Washington University 

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Role : Postdoc  | Research Scientist 


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Postdoctoral ScientistGeorge 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 GWU CBI is searching for a Postdoctoral Scientist in the Goecks Research Laboratory. The Postdoctoral 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.

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

Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated programming experience, in the form a Github profile (ideal) or code samples is preferred, but not required.Job Information Position Type: Postdoctoral Scientist Computational Biology Reference (Job ID number): S005122 Start Date: ASAP Duration: Full Time Status: openContact InformationGeorge Washington University
Computational Biology Institute
Jeremy Goecks
jgoecks@gwu.eduhttps://www.gwu.jobs/postings/32317How To Apply:Online at: https://www.gwu.jobs/postings/32317


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