The Teng Lab at Moffitt Cancer Center (Tampa, Florida, USA) is looking for a Postdoc Fellow to develop dry methods in processing, annotating and interpreting omics datasets. The position will be fully funded by NIH research grants with benefits listed below. The position is expected to work on current research topics at the Teng Lab, including statistical learning of spatial omics datasets, deep learning of enhancer function in gene regulation, computational modeling of DNA mutation combinatorial effects, machine learning of clonal hematopoiesis risks, etc.
Moffitt Postdoctoral Fellows are provided with a competitive salary and receive free medical coverage for themselves and dependent coverage at subsidized cost, as well as dental, vision, paid time off, retirement, parental leave, and more. Moffitt Postdocs may be eligible for relocation assistance per policy. Aside from the sunshine, beaches, and year-round outdoor recreation associated with the Gulf Coast of Florida, Tampa is a thriving metropolitan city, which has become a hub for ground-breaking research, welcoming individuals from around the globe. This diverse city is engulfed in rich culture, year-round activities for all, beautiful beaches, amazing cuisine and so much more.
At Moffitt Cancer Center, we strive to be the leader in understanding the complexity of cancer and applying these insights to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Our diverse team of over 9,000 are dedicated to serving our patients and creating a workspace where every individual is recognized and appreciated. For this reason, Moffitt has been recognized on the 2023 Forbes list of America’s Best Large Employers and America’s Best Employers for Women, Computerworld magazine’s list of 100 Best Places to Work in Information Technology, DiversityInc Top Hospitals & Health Systems and continually named one of the Tampa Bay Time’s Top Workplace. Additionally, Moffitt is proud to have earned the prestigious Magnet® designation in recognition of its nursing excellence. Moffitt is a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida, and the leading cancer hospital in both Florida and the Southeast. We are a top 10 nationally ranked cancer center by Newsweek and have been nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report since 1999. Working at Moffitt is both a career and a mission: to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Join our committed team and help shape the future we envision.
PhD in Computer Science, Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, or related fields.
Passionate and motivated in omics data science research.
Proficient programming skills in biomedical data processing.
Experience in omics data analysis or machine/statistical learning.
Applicants should send a cover letter, a brief personal statement, a current CV, and contact information of three references to mingxiang.teng@moffitt.org
Applicants should also apply here: moffitt-cancer-center-careers.hctsportals.com/jobs/1946521-postdoctoral-positions-in-omics-data-science