Department of Systems & Computational Biology
Department of Microbiology & Immunology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Department of Microbiology & Immunology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Application for Postdoctoral positions
We are currently seeking a postdoctoral fellow with significant experience in computational biology to drive efforts aimed at identifying the underlying principles of microbial community structure and metabolic capacity using high-throughput genomics.
The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, highly motivated, and with the following qualifications:
- Ph.D. in bioinformatics, computer science, statistics, applied mathematics, or a related scientific/technical discipline.
- Skills in manipulating and analyzing large datasets and proficiency in programming (e.g., Python/R).
- Research experience (with first-author publications) in computational genomics.
- Experience with NGS metagenomics datasets and microbial genome assembly and annotation is strongly desired.
- The ability to work in a team, good communication skills and experience in the supervision of students are assets.
We offer a competitive starting salary and benefits.
Please send a cover letter describing your interests and experience, a CV, and the names and contact information for three references to kellylabpostdoc[at]gmail.com as a single PDF document.