Postdoc, Biostatistics: 3D Spatial Transcriptomics

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 64,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Paid time off

Retirement benefits

Tuition benefits

Educational opportunities

Job summary

A prestigious cancer research institution in Houston offers a full-time postdoctoral position focused on bioinformatics and biostatistics research in 3D spatial transcriptomics. The role involves developing innovative methods for data analysis, applying these methods to cancer datasets, and enhancing programming skills in R and Python. The position offers $64,000 to $76,000 salary based on experience, along with excellent benefits including medical and educational opportunities.

Qualifications

• Recent PhD required, or within 0-1 years of graduation.
• At least one first-author publication in a peer-reviewed journal.

Responsibilities

• Develop novel methods for 3D spatial transcriptomics data analysis.
• Apply methods to real-world datasets from cancer patients.
• Strengthen programming and data visualization skills.

Skills

Expertise in statistical theory

Programming proficiency in R

Programming proficiency in Python

Experience with machine learning

Education

PhD in biostatistics/statistics/bioinformatics/computational biology/computer science

Job description

A prestigious cancer research institution in Houston offers a full-time postdoctoral position focused on bioinformatics and biostatistics research in 3D spatial transcriptomics. The role involves developing innovative methods for data analysis, applying these methods to cancer datasets, and enhancing programming skills in R and Python. The position offers $64,000 to $76,000 salary based on experience, along with excellent benefits including medical and educational opportunities.