Postdoctoral Associate in Clinical Genomics – Sepsis

4 weeks ago


Gainesville, Florida, United States University of Florida Full time


Classification Title:

Postdoctoral Associate in Clinical Genomics



Job Description:

A postdoctoral position is available within the genomics research team led by Dr. Guoshuai Cai in the Department of Surgery ) and Dr. Feifei Xiao in Department of Biostatistics ), at the University of Florida College of Medicine (UF). The successful candidate will have the unique opportunity to participate in large-scale clinical studies and employ/develop state-of-the-art analysis methods and pipelines for diverse types of data, including transcriptomics (e.g., scRNA-seq, spatial transcriptomics), chromatin accessibility (e.g., ATAC-seq) and multi-omics data (e.g., CITE-seq). This position will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of immunologists and critical care intensivists within the Sepsis and Critical Illness Research Center, focusing on sepsis, Alzheimer's disease, trauma/burns, peripheral vascular disease, and multiple disease interactions.

UF Sepsis and Critical Illness Research Center: The Sepsis and Critical Illness Research Center, the first of its kind in the nation, studies long-term outcomes in critically ill patients in the surgical/trauma and burn intensive care units at UF Health Shands Hospital, with the goal of developing clinical solutions for sepsis as well as illnesses that stem from it and their enduring, dismal effects. With over $8 million in funding for 2023, the Center focuses on targeted clinical and preclinical studies to better understand the underlying pathophysiologic mechanisms that drive long-term outcomes in critically ill hospitalized patients.

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UF Surgery Genomics Core: The core facility, directed by Dr. Guoshuai Cai, delivers comprehensive instrumentation and technical support for genomics solutions to all investigators in the Surgery Department at UF College of Medicine.

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Expected Salary:

Commensurate with experience levels and in accordance with current NIH postdoctoral salary guidelines.



Minimum Requirements:

A Ph.D. degree in (Bio)Statistics, (Bio)informatics, Computer Science, Mathematics or a related quantitative field.

Candidates with PhD in biomedical science training in computational skills and statistics are also encouraged to apply.



Preferred Qualifications:

Proficient in R/Python.

Prior experience in genetic or genomic data analysis



Special Instructions to Applicants:

Qualified applicants should submit the following items as part of their online applications: curriculum vitae, a brief statement of interest, and contact information for two references.

Review of applications will start immediately and continue until the position is filled.

The University of Florida is committed to non-discrimination with respect to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, political opinions or affiliations, genetic information, and veteran status in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.

This is a time limited position.



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