Postdoctoral Research Associate, Center for Public

4 weeks ago


Charlottesville, United States University of Virginia Full time

The Center for Public Health Genomics at the University of Virginia is seeking to fill a Postdoctoral Research Associate position focused on statistical analysis of high-throughput molecular ‘omics data sets for collaborative projects at the cutting edge of human genetics, genomics, and high-throughput molecular ‘omics research under the supervision of Dr. Ani Manichaikul.

**Duties & Responsibilities**:
**Minimum Requirements**:
Ph.D. or related degree in Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, Genetics, Epidemiology, or a related field (in hand by start date);

**Preferred Qualifications**:
Knowledge of statistics and genetics; experience with statistical software (R or Python); a strong work ethic; the ability to work independently combined with interest in developing new skill sets through postdoctoral training; willingness to work in a highly interactive and collegial group; and excellent written and oral communication skills. Desired qualifications include experience working with large-scale multi-center studies; working knowledge of existing tools for genetic analysis and data management; C, C++ programming skills; and experience working in a Unix / Linux environment.

This is a 12-month appointment with the possibility of renewal contingent upon satisfactory performance and the availability of funding. Salary is commensurate with education and experience.

This is an Exempt level, benefited position. For more information on the benefits at UVA, visit hr.virginia.edu/benefits

This position will remain open until filled. The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment. A completed pre-employment health screen is required for this position prior to employment.

**Physical Demands**:
This position can spend extensive periods of time standing and squatting while conducting experiments or caring for animals. Also requires keyboarding and other bench work and animal procedures requiring finer finger manipulation.

**To Apply**:

- CV
- Cover letter
- Contact information for 3 references.

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