Postdoctoral Research Associate-computational Biology

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

Bryan, Texas, United States
Commensurate based on education + experience; not ...
Phd in computational biology or related field
Proficiency in python, r, and perl programming
Experience with unix/linux high-performance computing
The Postdoctoral Research Associate will conduct hypothesis-driven computational research using large-scale sequencing data to formulate quantitative models

Job Summary

  • The Postdoctoral Research Associate will conduct hypothesis-driven computational research using large-scale sequencing data to formulate quantitative models.
  • Texas A&M University offers a supportive environment with access to free LinkedIn Learning training, professional development funds, and comprehensive health benefits.
  • This grant-funded position requires the candidate to maintain code repositories, supervise students, and communicate scientific results at conferences.

Matching Summary

The Postdoctoral Research Associate will conduct hypothesis-driven computational research using large-scale sequencing data to formulate quantitative models.

Salary

Commensurate based on education and experience; Not specified; Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and TERS retirement included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in Computational Biology or related field
  • Proficiency in Python, R, and Perl programming
  • Experience with UNIX/Linux high-performance computing
  • Analysis of RNA-seq, ATAC-seq, and ChIP-seq data
  • Familiarity with version control and software best practices

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in machine learning and inferential statistics
  • Ability to collaborate with wet and dry lab teams
  • Grant writing and publication experience
  • Supervision of undergraduate students
  • Innovative analytical approach development

Key Requirements

  • Appropriate PhD in a related field
  • Training in statistics and programming
  • Work authorization for Texas, USA (implied by location)

Work Rights

Not specified

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