Postdoc: Computational Genomics & Biophysics Research

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

UTMB Health’s Brahmachari Lab in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology is seeking a postdoctoral fellow to design, implement, and conduct advanced theoretical and computational research. Under supervision of a faculty mentor, you will build quantitative models, analyze data, and prepare findings for conferences and journals.

You will contribute to interdisciplinary projects, mentor junior researchers, and stay current with literature and emerging techniques in genomics and

Qualifications

• Ph.D., M.D. or Doctoral equivalent in any field.
• Scientific research experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and conduct advanced theoretical and computational research studies.
• Build and apply quantitative models to analyze genome structure to function.
• Analyze, interpret, and validate research data against experimental observations.
• Prepare data and figures for conferences and manuscripts; publish results.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to students and trainees in the lab.

Skills

Coding proficiency

GitHub portfolio

Written & verbal communication

Team collaboration

Education

Ph.D. or Doctoral equivalent

Tools

Python

C/C++

Molecular dynamics

Job description

UTMB Health’s Brahmachari Lab in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology is seeking a postdoctoral fellow to design, implement, and conduct advanced theoretical and computational research. Under supervision of a faculty mentor, you will build quantitative models, analyze data, and prepare findings for conferences and journals.

You will contribute to interdisciplinary projects, mentor junior researchers, and stay current with literature and emerging techniques in genomics and