Postdoctoral Scholar: Genomics & ML in Public Health

Penn State University; University Park (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn State University invites applications for a postdoctoral scholar in the Department of Public Health Sciences. The focus is on developing and applying statistical genomic methods to multi-omics datasets and on modeling EHR data, under the mentorship of Dr. Dajiang Liu.

A Ph.D. in related fields is required, with strong programming and collaboration skills. The role emphasizes literature review, method design, data analysis, manuscript drafting, and publication in high-impact journals, with

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in statistics/biostatistics, computer science, bioinformatics, or related disciplines.
• Strong interest and experience in statistical genomics, machine/deep learning, and -omics data methods preferred.
• Demonstrated excellence in programming, collaboration, and communication.

Responsibilities

• Review literature and survey related work.
• Design and implement statistical/genomic methods.
• Analyze data and summarize study results.
• Draft manuscripts for publication.
• Present findings at scientific conferences.

Skills

Statistical genomics

Machine learning

Bioinformatics methods

Programming

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Ph.D. in statistics/biostatistics / computer science / bioinformatics or related disciplines

Job description

Penn State University invites applications for a postdoctoral scholar in the Department of Public Health Sciences. The focus is on developing and applying statistical genomic methods to multi-omics datasets and on modeling EHR data, under the mentorship of Dr. Dajiang Liu.

A Ph.D. in related fields is required, with strong programming and collaboration skills. The role emphasizes literature review, method design, data analysis, manuscript drafting, and publication in high-impact journals, with