Simons Foundation · 1 day ago
Flatiron Research Fellow, Developmental Dynamics, Center for Computational Biology
The Simons Foundation’s Flatiron Institute is seeking enthusiastic post-doctoral Flatiron Research Fellows to join its Developmental Dynamics group within the Center for Computational Biology. The role involves conducting theoretical and computational research to advance understanding of biological processes, particularly in embryonic development and postembryonic behavioral changes.
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Responsibilities
Performing theoretical and computational research
Developing, implementing and maintaining scientific software
Participating in the organization of CCB and Flatiron-wide collaborative activities including seminars, workshops and meetings
Participating in the preparation of manuscripts for publication and of presentations at scientific conferences
Assisting in student mentorship
Sharing expertise and providing training and guidance to CCB staff and visitors as needed
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. in a relevant field (applied mathematics, statistics, computational biology, biophysics, computer science, engineering, mathematical physics, or related disciplines)
Demonstrated abilities in mathematical modeling, analysis and/or scientific computation, scientific software and algorithm development, data analysis and inference, and image analysis
Ability to do original and outstanding research in computational biology, and expertise in computational methods, data analysis, software and algorithm development, modeling machine learning, and scientific simulation
Ability to work well in an interdisciplinary environment, and to collaborate with experimentalists
Strong oral and written communication, data documentation, and presentation skills
Benefits
An outstanding benefits package
Company
Simons Foundation
Simons Foundation is a private foundation funding research in mathematics and the basic sciences.
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