Postdoctoral Associate

Postdoctoral Associate


Division: 

Huffington Center on Aging

Schedule: 

Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Work Location: 

Houston, TX

Salary Range: 

Up to $54,840

FLSA Status: 

Exempt

Requisition ID: 

12982



Summary

A postdoctoral position in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology is available in Dr. Hongjie Li’s lab in Huffington Center on Aging and Department of Molecular and Human Genetics. The lab is well-funded by NIH/NIA, and Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT). The lab has developed different single-cell sequencing platforms and is now co-leading the Fly Cell Atlas collaborative project. Our research will focus on developing and applying multi-omics technologies (transcriptomics, epigenomics, and proteomics), and combining them with fly and mouse models to study brain aging and age-related intestinal cancers. The candidate is expected to develop algorithms for analyzing and integrating single-cell multi-omics data.  For details, visit lab website: https://hongjielilab.org

The position offers an excellent opportunity to conduct research in a supportive and stimulating environment, and to collaborate with single-cell sequencing experts, experimental biologists and clinicians.

Job Duties

• Analyzes data for transcriptomic, epigenomic and proteomic data.
• Publishes methods, software and application papers.
• Conducts collaborative projects.

Minimum Qualifications

• MD or Ph.D. in Basic Science, Health Science, or a related field.
• No experience required.

Preferred Qualifications

•  Experience in bioinformatics.

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Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

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