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Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health · 15 hours ago

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

positionBoston, MA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health is seeking an outstanding postdoctoral research fellow to develop and apply high-resolution mass spectrometry-based exposomics and metabolomics to uncover environmental and molecular determinants of complex lung disease etiology. The successful candidate will lead and contribute to projects focused on identifying exposures, metabolic signatures, and pathways linked to lung disease risk and progression.

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Responsibilities

Perform and/or oversee HRMS-based data generation (LC/GC-HRMS and targeted validation as appropriate) and quality control
Conduct computational analysis of HRMS datasets, including non-targeted feature processing, annotation, and statistical modeling
Integrate multi-omics results with epidemiologic/clinical data; contribute to manuscripts, conference presentations, and grant-related activities
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams across environmental health, biostatistics, epidemiology, and pulmonary research communities

Qualification

HRMS analysisLC/GC-HRMS operationR programmingPython programmingAnalytical chemistryEnvironmental healthEpidemiologyBioinformaticsCommunicationCollaborative work

Required

Ph.D. (or equivalent doctoral degree) in analytical chemistry, environmental health, epidemiology, bioinformatics/biostatistics, cheminformatics, or a related field
Demonstrated experience with the analysis of HRMS datasets
Programming skills in R and/or Python
Hands-on experience with LC/GC-HRMS operation and/or method development
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively

Preferred

Experience analyzing large-scale omics datasets and integrating multi-omics or exposure data with clinical/epidemiologic outcomes
Familiarity with exposure science, toxicology, and/or respiratory disease research

Benefits

Salary and benefits are competitive and aligned with institutional and NIH/NRSA guidelines.

Company

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

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Harvard School of Public Health brings together dedicated experts from many disciplines to educate new generations of global health leaders. It is a sub-organization of Harvard University.
dateFounded in 1913
location
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$5.76M
Key Investors
Massachusetts Life Sciences CenterThe Boston Foundation
2019-09-09Grant· $0.75M
2018-12-14Grant· $0.1M
2017-05-16Grant· $4.91M

Leadership Team

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Rick Seigrist
Director & Master in Health Care Management Program
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Rifat Atun
Vice Dean Non-Degree Education and Innovation
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