Postdoc: Genomics & AI for Epigenomics & Single-Cell Data

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive personalized training

Health benefits

Opportunities for independent research

Job summary

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join Dr. Chongzhi Zang's lab in Charlottesville. The role focuses on developing computational methods for high-throughput genomics and gene regulation research. Candidates should hold a Ph.D. in a quantitative science and possess strong programming skills in Python or R.

This 12-month benefit position is open until filled, with opportunities for research mentorship and skill development.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Python or C/C++ & R programming.
• Strong quantitative background or computational genomics experience.
• At least one peer-reviewed publication in English.

Responsibilities

• Develop computational methods for high-throughput genomics technologies.
• Integrate data science and experimental approaches to study gene regulation.
• Engage in independent and collaborative research.

Skills

Python

R programming

Statistical modeling

Machine learning

Computational genomics

Education

Ph.D. in Bioinformatics or related field

Job description

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join Dr. Chongzhi Zang's lab in Charlottesville. The role focuses on developing computational methods for high-throughput genomics and gene regulation research. Candidates should hold a Ph.D. in a quantitative science and possess strong programming skills in Python or R.

This 12-month benefit position is open until filled, with opportunities for research mentorship and skill development.