Postdoctoral Fellow — Omics & Neuro Bioinformatics

University of Arizona; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Visa sponsorship

Full benefits

Job summary

The University of Arizona's Laboratory of Myungjin Lee in Translational Neurosciences invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to advance omics-driven research on neurological and sensorineural disorders. You will develop and maintain bioinformatics pipelines for omics data analysis on a high-performance cluster and apply molecular biology expertise to advance computational methods.

Ideal candidates hold a PhD in Biology, Neuroscience, Computational Biology, Biostatistics, or a

Qualifications

• PhD in Biology, Neuroscience, Computational Biology, Biostatistics, or a related field.
• Strong interest in neuroscience, molecular biology, and omics-based research.
• Computational background with experience in R and Python.

Responsibilities

• Conduct advanced, multi-disciplinary research in neuroscience and genetics under the PI.
• Develop, design, perform, and analyze experiments.
• Maintain bioinformatics analyses pipelines, including AI tools, on a high-performance cluster.
• Participate in data interpretation and quality control of analyses.
• Document data analyses pipelines with version control (GitHub) and thorough documentation.
• Assist with funding applications by generating preliminary data.
• Prepare data for publications, presentations, and grant proposals.
• Present findings at lab meetings and conferences.
• Foster collaborations within the department and university.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Independent research

R and Python

Education

PhD in Biology/Neuroscience/Computational Biology/Biostatistics

Tools

R

Python

GitHub

Job description

The University of Arizona's Laboratory of Myungjin Lee in Translational Neurosciences invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to advance omics-driven research on neurological and sensorineural disorders. You will develop and maintain bioinformatics pipelines for omics data analysis on a high-performance cluster and apply molecular biology expertise to advance computational methods.

Ideal candidates hold a PhD in Biology, Neuroscience, Computational Biology, Biostatistics, or a