Postdoc: Privacy-Focused Genomics & Graph Algorithms

University of Cambridge

Cambridge

Remote

GBP 42,000 - 48,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

The University of Cambridge invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Mathematical and Statistical Methods for Genome Privacy in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics. The successful candidate will join Dr Gamze Gursoy’s group to develop privacy-preserving methods for human pangenome references.

Applicants should hold a PhD in statistics, mathematics, computer science, computational biology, bioinformatics, or genomics and have strong programming

Qualifications

  • PhD in statistics, mathematics, computer science, computational biology, bioinformatics, genomics, or a related field.
  • Strong quantitative, computational, or methodological research experience.
  • Strong programming skills and willingness to work across disciplines.
  • Experience in privacy or differential privacy is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Develop mathematical and computational methods for privacy-preserving genome references.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and publish findings.
  • Contribute to project shaping and benchmarking on genomic data.
  • Present work at seminars and conferences.

Skills

Statistics
Graph theory
Graph algorithms
Mathematical optimization
Differential privacy
Algorithms
Computational genomics

Education

PhD in statistics
PhD in mathematics
PhD in computer science
PhD in computational biology
PhD in bioinformatics
PhD in genomics

Job description

The University of Cambridge invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Mathematical and Statistical Methods for Genome Privacy in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics. The successful candidate will join Dr Gamze Gursoy’s group to develop privacy-preserving methods for human pangenome references.

Applicants should hold a PhD in statistics, mathematics, computer science, computational biology, bioinformatics, or genomics and have strong programming

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