Postdoctoral Bioinformatics & AI for Precision Medicine

Purdue University Institute of CHIPS and AI; West Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Purdue University College of Pharmacy seeks a Postdoctoral Research Associate to develop computational methods for biomedical discovery and precision therapeutics, collaborating with Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University.

The ideal candidate will advance bioinformatics, pharmacogenomics, AI/ML, NLP/LLM, and translational data science, building pipelines, predictive models, and knowledge graphs, while contributing to manuscripts and grants.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or equivalent in bioinformatics/related field and strong research track record.
• Experience with omics, pharmacogenomics, drug databases, ontologies or knowledge graphs.
• Proficient programming in Python/R/SQL and able to communicate results clearly.

Responsibilities

• Develop and apply bioinformatics, pharmacogenomics, AI/ML, and deep learning methods.
• Analyze and integrate large biomedical datasets including omics and clinical data.
• Build pipelines for drug discovery, pharmacogenomics, and precision therapeutics.
• Develop predictive models, NLP/LLM apps, and AI-enabled analytics.
• Lead manuscript preparation and contribute to grants and dissemination.
• Collaborate with clinicians, scientists, informaticians, and data scientists.

Skills

Python

R

SQL

Bioinformatics

Pharmacogenomics

Machine learning

NLP/LLM

Data analysis

Education

Ph.D. or equivalent degree

Tools

Python libraries

R packages

SQL databases

Job description

Purdue University College of Pharmacy seeks a Postdoctoral Research Associate to develop computational methods for biomedical discovery and precision therapeutics, collaborating with Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University.

The ideal candidate will advance bioinformatics, pharmacogenomics, AI/ML, NLP/LLM, and translational data science, building pipelines, predictive models, and knowledge graphs, while contributing to manuscripts and grants.