Postdoctoral Research Associate - Center for Complex Network Research

Northeastern University; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 60,315 - 85,192; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental benefits

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Wellness and life benefits

Retirement benefits

Commuting and transportation assistance

Job summary

Northeastern University is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate for the Center for Complex Network Research in Boston, MA. The candidate will assist in clinical research, write papers, and help with lab management. Ideal applicants will hold a PhD in a relevant field and have experience in network science, bioinformatics, and AI. The position promotes collaboration with prestigious institutions like Harvard Medical School. Northeastern offers a comprehensive benefits package and encourages qualified applicants to apply.

Qualifications

• PhD required in relevant field.
• Working experience in network science/bioinformatics.
• Interest in exploring complexity and applications to food, art, science, and medicine.

Responsibilities

• Assist with initiating, executing, and completing clinical research and experiments.
• Prepare and write research papers, presentations, grant proposals, etc.
• Assist with laboratory management and training graduate students.

Skills

Network science

Bioinformatics

Machine learning/AI

Data analysis

Education

PhD in nutrition, bioinformatics, physics, computer science, mathematics, or statistics

Job description

Postdoctoral Research Associate - Center for Complex Network Research

About the Opportunity

The lab of Professor Albert‑Laszlo Barabasi is looking for Postdoctoral Research Associates in the area of network science, nutrition, biological networks, machine learning/AI, and science of science, as well as quantifying art. The BarabasiLab's current work spans the applications of networks toward understanding food and nutrition, human diseases, disease progression, biomarker discovery, and drug repurposing, as well as understanding the emergence of impact in art and science. The BarabasiLab is also looking for Postdoctoral Research Associates in the areas of network medicine, complex disease mechanism, systems pharmacology, bioinformatics, and network science/statistical physics. This position at Northeastern University may include opportunities to collaborate with the Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital.

Responsibilities

• Assist with initiating, executing, and completing clinical research and experiments
• Prepare and write research papers, presentations, grant proposals, etc.
• Assist with laboratory management; and training graduate students.

Qualifications

PhD required in nutrition, bioinformatics, physics, computer science, mathematics, or statistics or related field. The BarabasiLab is seeking motivated individuals with an interest in exploring complexity and its applications to food, art, science, and medicine from a network perspective. The ideal candidate has working experience in network science/bioinformatics and ML/AI/DL.

Position Type

Research

Additional Information

Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.

Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits for more information.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Compensation Grade/Pay Type: 108S

Expected Hiring Range: $60,315.00 - $85,192.50

To apply, visit https://northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Boston-MA-Main-Campus/Postdoctoral-Research-Associate---Center-for-Complex-Network-Research_R129656