Cancer Bioinformatics Postdoc: Multi-Omics & Immuno-Oncology

1000scholars; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor College of Medicine's Dr. Putluri lab is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in Cancer Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, and Cancer Biology. The role focuses on multi-omics data integration and computational method development for tumor biology and immuno-oncology.

The position involves large-scale data analyses (RNA-seq, spatial data, proteomics) and in vitro/in vivo collaboration, with emphasis on reproducible workflows and publication-ready results.

Qualifications

• MD or PhD in Basic Science, Health Science, or a related field.
• PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Biostatistics, Statistics, Biomedical Informatics, Data Science, cancer biology, Genomics, Systems Biology, or related quantitative field.
• Strong programming experience in R and/or Python.

Responsibilities

• Develops, implements, and maintains reproducible bioinformatics pipelines for large-scale cancer genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics, epigenomics, and spatial datasets.
• Analyzes bulk RNA-seq data, QC, normalization, differential expression, pathway enrichment, GSEA.
• Analyses single-cell RNA-seq data, QC, dimensionality reduction, clustering, cell-type annotation, differential expression.
• Performs computational analysis of spatial transcriptomics data and integration with single-cell datasets.
• Analyzes proteomics/metabolomics data, including normalization and statistical testing.
• Develops computational approaches for multi-omics data integration and biomarker discovery.
• Establishes reproducible workflows with documentation and HPC/cloud usage.

Skills

R programming

Python programming

bioinformatics

multi-omics data analysis

statistical analysis

data visualization

biostatistics

literature review

Education

MD or PhD in Basic Science, Health Science, or related field

PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Biostatistics, Statistics, Biomedical Informatics, Data Science, cancer biology, Genomics, Systems Biology, or related quantitative field

Tools

R

Python

Linux/Unix

High-performance computing

Job description

Baylor College of Medicine's Dr. Putluri lab is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in Cancer Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, and Cancer Biology. The role focuses on multi-omics data integration and computational method development for tumor biology and immuno-oncology.

The position involves large-scale data analyses (RNA-seq, spatial data, proteomics) and in vitro/in vivo collaboration, with emphasis on reproducible workflows and publication-ready results.