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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · 1 day ago

Postdoctoral Fellow in Biostatistics

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$55K/yr - $101K/yr

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Responsibilities

Work on developing innovative high-dimensional statistical methods, scalable computational algorithms, and accessible software packages for MSK’s unique and continuously growing clinical microbiome database of more than 10,000 longitudinal stool samples with comprehensive metadata.

Collaborate with a closely-knit microbiome research team consisting of physician-scientists, computational biologists, and wet-lab research technicians, fostering mutual supports across various domains.

Be co-mentored by Drs. Teng Fei and Li-Xuan Qin for an initial period of two years, with the potential for extension into a third year.

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BiostatisticsStatisticsComputational BiologyBioinformaticsHigh-Dimensional DataCompositional DataLongitudinal DataSurvival DataMixture ModelingHigh Performance ComputingStatistical Software Development CommunicationTeamwork

Required

A doctoral degree in biostatistics, statistics, computational biology, bioinformatics, or a related discipline.

Experiences in one or more of the following areas: high-dimensional data, compositional data, longitudinal/survival data, and mixture modeling.

Experiences in high performance computing system and/or statistical software development.

Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

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The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life.

Founded in 1884

New York, New York, USA

10,001+ employees

http://www.mskcc.org

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