加州圣弗朗西斯科大学统计遗传及生物信息学博士后
Postdoctoral Position in Genetics, Statistical Genetics, or Bioinformatics : San Francisco, California, USA
Employers:
University of California San Francisco
Location(s):
San Francisco, California, USA
Posted:
March 03, 2010
Expires:
June 30, 2010
Website:
Job Tag(s):
postdoc,genetics,statistics,biostatistics,bioinformatics,ucsf,san francisco California
Description:
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a world-class biomedical research institution dedicated to improving health worldwide. A postdoctoral research position is available within the UCSF Department of Dermatology in the field of genetics/statistical genetics/bioinformatics.
Responsibilities
We are seeking a candidate with a Ph.D. (or equivalent) with training in statistical genetics, bioinformatics, genetic epidemiology, or a closely related field. The ideal applicant will have experience in analysis of next generation sequencing data, genome-wide association studies, gene expression studies, and/or epigenetics.
The successful applicant will work in a multidisciplinary research team to conduct experiments, perform data analyses, and implement novel statistical methods relevant for genetic studies of skin diseases. The applicant will play a major role in determining new research directions and in drafting manuscripts and presenting results at professional meetings.
Qualifications
This position requires a highly motivated individual with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Expertise in statistical and computational methods for the analysis of complex, high-dimensional genotype data is desirable. The incumbent will be expected to work independently to complete data analysis.
UCSF is located in the highly diverse metropolitan area of San Francisco with spectacular outdoor recreational opportunities. We offer competitive post-doctoral salaries and benefits.
Contact:
Qualified candidates are encouraged to e-mail a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and list of three references to Dr. Wilson Liao at liaowi@derm.ucsf.edu with “postdoc application” in the title of the e-mail.
Or Mail To:
Wilson Liao, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Dermatology
Associate Director, Psoriasis Treatment Center
University of California San Francisco
513 Parnassus Ave, HSW-901A
Box 0793
San Francisco, CA, USA 94143-0793