Research Fellow in Bioinformatics/Biomedical informatics/Genomics – University of Michigan, USA-MI-Ann Arbor

Job ID: 5316
Job date: 2016-03-24
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Company : University of Michigan 

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Role : Postdoc 


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Research Fellow in Bioinformatics/Biomedical informatics/GenomicsUniversity of MichiganDermatologyUSA-MI-Ann Arbor A postdoctoral position is available for individual interested in conducting systems biology researches and analyzing high dimensional data to study skin diseases in the Center for Cutaneous Bioinformatics (CCB). We are a new group in the University of Michigan (U-M) Medical School interested in the genomic basis of complex skin diseases and we have access to unique genetic, transcriptomic, epigenetic, and potential clinical data. U-M is a world renowned research university, and our group is highly collaborative and work with top investigators in Dermatology, Statistical Genetics, and Computational Medicine. The person hired will be developing novel biomedical informatic methods to analyze health record data and integrating results with different high dimensional genomics data available.

The University of Michigan at Ann Arbor provides excellent training environment for researchers and very attractive benefits packages to the employees. Ann Arbor is among the most educated cities in the U.S. and is often ranked as one of the best places to live. Required Qualifications*
Candidates should: (1) have PhD in computer science, biomedical informatics, statistics, computational biology, or a related field; (2) have strong programming skills in traditional programming or scripting languages; (3) have strong interest in conducting biomedical research and designing innovative analysis pipeline to study high dimensional data; and, (4) possess strong communication and writing skills.

Desired Qualifications*
Prior experience in conducting research in analyzing medical health records is a plus. Research experience in processing/analyzing genomic data is preferred.

Background Screening
University of Michigan Health System conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act.Job Information Position Type: Post-Doctoral Research Fellowships Start Date: ASAP Duration: Full Time Status: openContact InformationUniversity of Michigan
Dermatology
Alex Lam C Tsoi
alextsoi@umich.eduhttp://umjobs.org/job_detail/123107/research_fellowHow To Apply:application sent via email


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