Postdoctoral Associate Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX Job Details Full-time 18 hours ago Qualifications Doctoral degree Full Job Description Major/Essential Functions Postdoctoral researcher in bioinformatics or experimental biology in exploring aging and environmental health through multi-omics approaches and systems biology.
Research Focus:
Hypothesis-driven research by integrating experimental and omics-based approaches to elucidate the environmental influences on aging and age-related diseases. Self-motivated, innovative thinker with a focused research interest in aging and the environment. Writing and editing manuscripts, proposals, and research documentation/protocols. Knowledge on functional genomics, methylome, transcriptome, and metabolome analyses Mentoring graduate students on related projects Preferred Qualifications Deep learning applications in aging and environmental health using multi-omics and systems approaches. Functional genomics, methylome, transcriptome, and metabolome analysis of complex aging related pathophysiology and disease progression. Perform molecular biology techniques and/or programming languages (Python, R, Bash/shell), bioinformatics tools, statistics & machine learning. Highly motivated, self-starting, with strong creative thinking and problem-solving abilities. Ph.D. in biochemistry, cell biology, genetics, molecular biology, environmental health, mathematics, physics, computer science, statistics, or related fields. Proven track record with first-author publications in peer-reviewed journals. Ability to manage independent projects and mentor students. Focused on producing high quality publications and advancing your career. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Experience with molecular biology techniques adn rodent handling. Expertise in study design, data interpretation and bioinformatics tool development. Please visit the link below and submit your application materials.