Postdoctoral Scholar - Computational-biology

Penn State College of Medicine

Hershey, PA, US
Not specified; not specified; competitive benefits...
Hybrid
Phd in computer science or related field
Statistical analysis of biomedical data
Custom code script development
The position involves analyzing biomedical data using existing methods and developing custom code scripts

Job Summary

  • The position involves analyzing biomedical data using existing methods and developing custom code scripts.
  • Candidates will develop bioinformatics frameworks to address problems not adequately solved by current biomedical tools.
  • The role requires generating academic outputs including presentations, grants, and manuscripts as part of scholarly activities.

Matching Summary

The position involves analyzing biomedical data using existing methods and developing custom code scripts.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Competitive benefits package provided

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in Computer Science or related field
  • Statistical analysis of biomedical data
  • Custom code script development
  • Bioinformatics framework development
  • Computational and statistical approaches

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in single-cell genomics
  • Background in systems biology
  • Knowledge of epigenetic gene regulation
  • Cancer biology domain expertise
  • Prior bioinformatics experience

Key Requirements

  • PhD degree required at time of hire
  • Degree in Computer Science, Math, Statistics, or Life Sciences with computational experience
  • Submission of six specific application documents via PSU Career Portal
  • Three reference letters sent directly to the Principal Investigator within one week

Work Rights

Not specified

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