Postdoctoral Researcher – Multi-Omics Genetics & Disease

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 63,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and vision coverage

Postdoctoral benefits

Job summary

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking a Post-Doc Trainee in the Raffield Lab within the Genetics Department. The role focuses on large-scale genomic and multi-omic analyses related to cardiometabolic disease and Alzheimer's disease across populations.

The successful candidate will join collaborative projects, participate in professional development, and contribute to grants and independent funding pursuits. Salary is competitive with NIH postdoctoral stipends.

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant field is required or strongly preferred.
• Strong scientific communication skills and experience working in team science.
• Experience with large genomic datasets and epidemiological analyses is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale genomic and multi-omic analyses across populations.
• Collaborate on cross-institution projects and multi-omics data analyses.
• Develop a multi-year plan to maximize scientific productivity and pursue independent funding.

Skills

Scientific communication

Education

PhD in Genetics, Epidemiology, Biostatistics/Statistics, Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, or a related field

Job description

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking a Post-Doc Trainee in the Raffield Lab within the Genetics Department. The role focuses on large-scale genomic and multi-omic analyses related to cardiometabolic disease and Alzheimer's disease across populations.

The successful candidate will join collaborative projects, participate in professional development, and contribute to grants and independent funding pursuits. Salary is competitive with NIH postdoctoral stipends.