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Postdoc Scholar - Pennsylvania, United States - Pennsylvania State University
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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
The Department of Statistics at The Pennsylvania State University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Scholar position to work on collaborative projects under the supervision of Dr.
Potential research projects include (but are not limited to) integrating and analyzing large scale 'omics' data to study G-quadruplex motifs and their role in genome evolution, and developing novel statistical and computational methods for analyzing large scale 'omics' data.
A Ph.D. in Statistics, Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology or directly related field at the time of appointment is required.
The successful applicant is expected to have a solid background in statistical methods and models, strong computational skills, research experience showing independence and innovation, and demonstrated academic writing skills.
Prior experience in statistical analysis of large scale 'omics' data is strongly preferred.The position is funded for one year from the date of hire with the possibility of re-funding.
Candidates must complete the Penn State application and must submit an application through REQ# with the following materials in order for the application to be complete:
(1) Curriculum Vitae; (2) Statement of Research Experience and Interests; (3) Names and Contact Information for at least two references.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position has been filled. Informal inquiries about this search may be directed to Drs. Francesca Chiaromonte ) and Kateryna Makova ).
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