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Emory University – Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Company NameEmory University
Position TitlePostdoctoral Research Fellow
Company Information
Emory University is one of the top biomedical research institutions in the nation and has ranked among the top 20 schools of medicine in NIH research funding since 2004. The Department of Human Genetics established the Center for Computational and Quantitative Genetics, supported by a powerful computing infrastructure, the Human Genetics Computer Cluster (HGCC), to catalyze research at the interface of statistical and computational sciences and genetics across the university.
Yang lab is affiliated with Center of Computational and Quantitative Genetics, Department of Human Genetics, Emory School of Medicine:
https://med.emory.edu/departments/human-genetics/research/computational-analytics/research.html
Duties and Responsibilities
• Analytical methods/tools development for high-dimensional genomics data.
• Integration of multimodal omics such as transcriptomics, proteomics, epigenetics, and metabolomics.
• Integration of omics with genetic data to elucidate mechanisms of complex diseases.
• Applications in Alzheimer’s disease (AD), Parkinson’s disease, and aging-related traits.
Position Qualifications
• Ph.D. in Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, Statistics, Computer Science, Computational Biology, or a related field.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages, such as R, Python.
• Experience working with large-scale genomics datasets, next-generation sequencing data, software development, and high-performance computing in high-performance computing clusters with Linux environment is highly desirable.
Salary RangeNIH Postdoc Rate
Benefits
Emory employee benefits: https://med.emory.edu/education/postdoctoral-training/current-postdocs/benefits-support.html
Position or Company Websitegithub.io
Application Instructions
Send applications to Dr. Jingjing Yang (jingjing.yang@emory.edu), including
CV with three reference contacts included, brief overview of their research background and interest (within 2 pages), unofficial transcript during PhD program, and one sample publication/preprint (if applicable).