Ray and Stephanie Lane Computational Biology Department (Carnegie Mellon University) ยท 1 month ago
Postdoctoral Research Associate - Yu Lab
Pittsburgh, PA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior LevelCarnegie Mellon University's Yu Lab is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to develop string algorithms and bioinformatics tools. The role focuses on analyzing biological sequence data and involves both software engineering and theoretical analysis.
Education
Responsibilities
Develop string algorithms and bioinformatics tools for analyzing biological sequence data
Lead new computational method development with an eye towards biological relevance
Deliver polished, practically usable software and rigorous theoretical analyses of the algorithms used
Qualification
Required
PhD in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, or a related field
Strong background in string algorithms and bioinformatics
Experience with analyzing biological sequence data
Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in bioinformatics (e.g., Python, R, C++)
Ability to develop and implement computational methods
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication skills for presenting research findings
Experience with metagenomic datasets or RNA-seq analysis
Familiarity with biomedical privacy and security issues
Company
Ray and Stephanie Lane Computational Biology Department (Carnegie Mellon University)
The Ray and Stephanie Lane Computational Biology Department at Carnegie Mellon University is part of the internationally-recognized School of Computer Science, and it draws upon the energy and expertise in the entire School.
Founded in 2009Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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