Postdoctoral Fellow — Genomics & Cancer Epidemiology

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Tuition benefits

Educational opportunities

Job summary

A top cancer research institution in Houston seeks a Postdoctoral Fellow in Computational Genomics & Cancer Epidemiology. Responsibilities include developing methods for identifying precursor conditions and characterizing cancer risk factors. Applicants should have a Ph.D. and experience in genomic analysis, with a salary range of $64,000 to $76,000. Excellent benefits are offered, including health insurance and educational opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in genomic data analysis and strong programming skills required.
• Interest in cancer epidemiology is essential.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, demonstrated through publications.

Responsibilities

• Develop computational phenotyping methods for large cohorts.
• Characterize clonal growth trajectories and their drivers.
• Investigate effects of genomic alterations on cancer risk and prognosis.

Skills

Genomic data analysis

Statistical programming (R, Python)

Communication skills

Education

Ph.D., M.D./Ph.D., or equivalent

Job description

A top cancer research institution in Houston seeks a Postdoctoral Fellow in Computational Genomics & Cancer Epidemiology. Responsibilities include developing methods for identifying precursor conditions and characterizing cancer risk factors. Applicants should have a Ph.D. and experience in genomic analysis, with a salary range of $64,000 to $76,000. Excellent benefits are offered, including health insurance and educational opportunities.