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Virginia Commonwealth University – Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, SOM, Stravitz-Sanyal Institute for Liver Disease, Cohort
Company NameVirginia Commonwealth University
Position TitlePost-Doctoral Research Fellow, SOM, Stravitz-Sanyal Institute for Liver Disease, Cohort
Company Information
The Stravitz‐Sanyal Institute for Liver Disease and Metabolic Health is recruiting a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow to join Dr. Arun Sanyal’s lab. The research within the institute focuses on tackling liver diseases with new ways to prevent, reverse and cure them. Our team of highly specialized physician-scientists conducts cutting-edge investigations through benchmark research and clinical trials across a broad spectrum of diseases and conditions related to liver. The Institute engages in multiple partnerships with pharmaceutical companies and academic institutions to accelerate translational research. You will work alongside luminaries and key opinion leaders in the fields of liver and metabolic health to accelerate and translate discoveries into clinical practice.
Duties and Responsibilities
This postdoctoral position will work on the development of computational and analytic methods for the analysis of large population scale datasets. You will work with multi-modal imaging, lifestyle, and genomic datasets including UKBiobank, TriNetX and EHR data.
Position Qualifications
Ph.D. in Computational Biology, Molecular Biology, Computer Science, Statistics, Biostatistics or related fields.
Excellent computational skills: proficiency in R and Python, R Shiny, high-performance computing
Excellent record of scientific contributions, publications, and presentations: primary or key author on one or more major presentations and papers.
Experience working with large-scale data; familiarity with imaging analysis, image registration, natural language processing is a plus.
Experience working in collaborative environment, ability to work on multiple projects, and shifting priorities to meet deadlines.
Creativity, curiosity, high energy, and the desire, persistence and ability to create scientific advances in biomedical science.
Independence, scientific rigor and critical thinking
Position or Company Websitevcujobs.com
Application Instructions
Apply on a company website https://vcujobs.com/ search for position number 45001370