Postdoc: Molecular Diagnostics & Bioinformatics

Brown-University-Health-1; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 58,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health seeks a researcher to perform biomedical investigations focused on patient care. The role designs and executes experimental protocols, analyzes data with bioinformatic and statistical methods, and helps prepare manuscripts and grants.

Strong publication and collaboration across teams are expected. Qualifications include a PhD and/or MD, with 5 years of relevant research experience and optional Rhode Island Clinical Laboratory License certification.

Qualifications

• PhD and/or MD required.
• 5 years of professional biomedical research experience with molecular diagnostics.
• Completion of a qualified national certification exam toward fulfillment of Rhode Island Clinical Laboratory License, desirable.
• Ability to train and work with volunteers and students on projects.

Responsibilities

• Conduct experiments and analyses according to established protocols and research methodology.
• Develop new experimental protocols to carry out established research objectives.
• Participate in the design of research protocols to achieve scientific objectives and allow data evaluation.
• Collect and analyze data using bioinformatic, phylogenetic and statistical methodologies and software.
• Interpret results with supervisors and other researchers and review data against hypotheses.
• Review literature pertinent to the research area.
• Write presentations, manuscripts and grants based on research performed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Bioinformatics

Phylogenetics

Statistics

Education

PhD or MD

Tools

Bioinformatics software

Job description

Brown University Health seeks a researcher to perform biomedical investigations focused on patient care. The role designs and executes experimental protocols, analyzes data with bioinformatic and statistical methods, and helps prepare manuscripts and grants.

Strong publication and collaboration across teams are expected. Qualifications include a PhD and/or MD, with 5 years of relevant research experience and optional Rhode Island Clinical Laboratory License certification.