Position ID: | UMASSMED-QHS-POSTDOC [#15689, Postcoc] |
Position Title: | Postdoctoral Fellow |
Position Type: | Postdoctoral |
Position Location: | Worcester, Massachusetts 01605, United States [map] |
Subject Area: | Computational Biology / Genomics |
Appl Deadline: | 2020/12/09 11:59PM![]() |
Position Description: |
POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW DEPARTMENT OF POPULATION AND QUANTITTIVE HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Postdoctoral Positions in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics and Genomics are available in the Chan Zhou Lab (http://chanzhoulab.org/). We are computational biologists and bioinformatics scientists. The research goal of the Zhou Lab is to understand genomics, epigenomics, noncoding RNAs and gene regulation from basic sciences towards precision medicine of human disease through computational and big data-driven approaches. We entail the development of new computational algorithms, statistical/quantitative methods, and combining cutting-edge bioinformatics technologies to process various types/platforms of sequencing data (including second and third generation sequencing and single cell sequencing data) to make biomedical discoveries.
The successful candidate will benefit from collaboration with world-class biologists and physicians from UMass and Harvard medical area, and other prestigious institutes. To ensure the success of career development of postdoc, Dr. Zhou will tailor the postdoc trainings to meet the career goals of the selected candidate.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMMS recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. |