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Inside Higher Ed · 3 weeks ago

Postdoctoral Associate, Pharmacology, Physiology & Biophysics

positionBoston, MA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$65K/yr - $70K/yr

Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine is looking for a Postdoctoral Associate in the Department of Pharmacology, Physiology & Biophysics. The role focuses on translating the genetics of Alzheimer's disease toward therapeutic interventions by characterizing the effects of genetic variants on molecular phenotypes using multiomics approaches.

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Responsibilities

Translate the genetics of Alzheimer's disease (AD) toward therapeutic interventions
Characterize the effect of the AD variants on molecular phenotypes by functional genetics and multiomics approaches
Analyze the transcriptomics and chromatin accessibility in each cell type using brain organoids from patient AD iPSCs and single cell multi-omics approach

Qualification

PhD in computational biologyR programmingPython programmingData analysisLarge-scale genomic analysisStatistical methodsMachine learning techniquesSingle-cell multiomic data analysisClear communicationCollaboration skills

Required

PhD in computational biology, bioinformatics, genetics, data science, computational neuroscience, or a related field
Proficiency in programming languages, particularly R, bash, and Python, for data analysis and visualization

Preferred

Experience in analyzing large-scale genomic and transcriptomic datasets
Strong background in statistical methods and machine learning techniques
Analysis of any of large-scale genomic datasets (RNA-Seq, ChIP-Seq, ATAC-Seq, Hi-C)
Single-cell multiomic data analysis (ATAC-seq, RNA-seq, proteomics/metabolomics)
Clear written and oral communication and detailed documentation skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across disciplines

Company

Inside Higher Ed

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Inside Higher Ed is the online source for news, opinion, and jobs related to higher education.
dateFounded in 2004
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
people-size51-200 employees
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https://www.insidehighered.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
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2022-01-10Acquired
2006-08-31Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Stephanie Shweiki
Director, Foundation Partnerships
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