Applications are invited for a Bioinformatics Postdoctoral Fellow position for researchers with a strong background in bioinformatics, computational biology, genomics, or related disciplines at McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. The successful candidate will conduct advanced computational analyses of large-scale biological datasets, develop bioinformatics pipelines, collaborate with multidisciplinary research teams, publish high-impact research, and contribute to grant writing and mentoring. This opportunity provides access to state-of-the-art computational resources and an excellent environment for career development in biomedical and genomic research. Science Careers
Position Details:
- Position: Bioinformatics Postdoctoral Fellow
- Field: Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genomics, Biomedical Informatics
- Employment Type: Full-time Postdoctoral Fellowship
- Research Areas: Genomics, Multi-omics, AI/Data Science, Single-cell & Spatial Omics, Computational Biology
- Location: As specified in the official advertisement
- Application Deadline: Refer to the official job announcement.
Eligibility:
- PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Genomics, Biomedical Informatics, or a closely related discipline.
- Experience in genomic or multi-omics data analysis.
- Proficiency in Linux, Python and/or R, and bioinformatics workflows.
- Strong publication record and scientific writing skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in multidisciplinary research teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze high-throughput sequencing and multi-omics datasets.
- Develop, optimize, and maintain bioinformatics pipelines.
- Collaborate with experimental researchers and clinicians.
- Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals.
- Present research at scientific meetings and conferences.
- Assist with grant applications and mentor junior researchers.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Access to advanced computational infrastructure.
- Opportunities for international collaboration.
- Professional development, mentoring, and career advancement.
- Participation in cutting-edge genomics and biomedical research.
SALARY:
Comply with NIH postdoc salary standards based on the qualifications and experience.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit the required application materials through the official job portal.
Official Job Advertisement: Application Link