Postdoctoral Researcher – Integrative Genetics and Multi-Omics Data Science
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Develop scalable computational pipelines for integrating genetics, proteomics, EHR, and other biomedical datasets to support target and biomarker discovery.
- Develop robust statistical and computational methods for causal modeling by integrating human genetics, genomics, and perturbation datasets.
- Analyze biobank-scale datasets and support interpretation of associations and candidate biomarker signals.
- Track cutting-edge computational and statistical methods in statistical genetics and computational biology, and proactively propose and pilot innovative ideas and approaches.
- Collaborate closely with wet-lab scientists and cross-functional computational teams.
- Communicate findings effectively through peer-reviewed publications, internal and external presentations, and collaborative meetings within the department and across functions in our company.
Education Minimum Requirement
- Must currently hold a PhD OR
- Receive a Ph.D. no later than spring 2027
- Ph.D. in Statistics, Biostatistics, Statistical Genetics, Genetic Epidemiology, Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
Required Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience working with large-scale biobank or consortium phenotypic, genetic, genomic, and biomarker datasets such as UK Biobank, Our Future Health, All of Us, FinnGen, etc..
- Demonstrated experience analyzing large-scale omics datasets, including whole-genome sequencing (WGS), genome-wide genotyping data, transcriptomics, proteomics, or other molecular data types.
- Hands-on experience applying and/or developing statistical genetics methods such as GWAS, QTL mapping, polygenic scores, etc.
- Proficient programming skills in R and/or Python for data analysis, statistical modeling, and pipeline development.
- Cloud platforms (e.g., AWS) or HPC environments, including parallel computing, job scheduler, and scalable workflow design.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to publish methodological papers or innovative applications in statistical genetics, computational biology, or related fields.
The salary range for this role is: $82,000- $92,000
This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs.
The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days.
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