Postdoctoral Research Associate, Center for Public Health Genomics

20 hours ago


Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Postdoctoral Research Associate Opportunity

The Center for Public Health Genomics at the University of Virginia is seeking a highly skilled Postdoctoral Research Associate to join our team. As a key member of our research group, you will be responsible for analyzing high-throughput molecular 'omics data sets for collaborative projects at the cutting edge of human genetics, genomics, and high-throughput molecular 'omics research.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Conduct statistical analysis of bulk and single-cell transcriptomic data sets
  • Perform genetic association analysis of common and rare disease variants
  • Integrate systems genetics analysis of multi-omics data
  • Collaborate with researchers to design and implement research studies
Requirements:
  • Ph.D. or related degree in Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, Genetics, Epidemiology, or a related field
  • Strong knowledge of statistics and genetics
  • Experience with statistical software (R or Python)
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of existing tools for genetic analysis and data management
  • C, C++ programming skills
  • 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. The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. For more information, please visit our website.



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