Position ID: | Duke-Biostatistics & Bioinformatics-PD229963 [#24528, 229963] |
Position Title: | Postdoctoral Associate-Biostatistics |
Position Type: | Postdoctoral |
Position Location: | Durham, North Carolina 27710, United States [map] ![]() |
Subject Areas: | Genomics / Computational Biology Statistics / Machine Learning Data Science / Computational Medicine Computational, Quantitative or Systems Biology Medicine / Pulmonary |
Appl Deadline: | none (posted 2023/03/14) |
Position Description: |
Postdoctoral Associate – Single-cell and spatial data science in pulmonary research The
Postdoctoral Training Program in Pulmonary Medicine Research at Duke University
School of Medicine is seeking a successful postdoctoral associate in the
Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics. Duke University School of
Medicine is regularly ranked among the top research institutions in the US and
worldwide and has a leading program in pulmonary and transplantation research.
It is located in Durham, North Carolina. Position Description: This position is to develop and apply innovative statistical, computational, and machine-learning methods to analyze cutting-edge single-cell and spatial genomics data in pulmonary research. There is a unique opportunity to discover functions and behaviors of cells in lung tissues and identify potential biomarkers related to various pulmonary diseases including lung allograft dysfunction and lung fibrosis. This position will be jointly supervised by Drs. Zhicheng Ji, Assistant Professor in the Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, and Scott Palmer, the Donald F. Fortin, M.D. Distinguished Professor in the Department of Medicine. This Postdoctoral Training Program, also known as Pulmonary
ReSearch to Promote, Engage and Retain Academic Researchers (PROSPER), is
designed to train a new generation of postdoctoral MD and PhD scientists to
become future leaders in the basic, translational and clinical research,
clinical trials and health service research of major lung diseases. This
NHLBI-funded T32 grant provides specific educational and training
opportunities, protected research time and support for research and career
development activities for fellows. The detailed information, benefits, and
timeline of this postdoctoral training program can be viewed on the website (https://medicine.duke.edu/education-and-training/fellowship-programs/pulmonary-allergy-and-critical-care-medicine/t32-program) Position Eligibility:
Application Deadline: No specific
deadline - applications are considered at any point in the year. Application Process: The detailed
information of required application materials and the selection process can be
found on the following website: https://medicine.duke.edu/education-and-training/fellowship-programs/pulmonary-allergy-and-critical-care-medicine/t32-program-overview/t32-how-to-apply All applicants will go through a formal application and interview process before a decision can be made. If interested in this position, please apply online via: https://careers.duke.edu/job-invite/229963/ Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values. |